Art in the News - 2017
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"Kansans recognize that striking art and culture from the budget would be a colossal mistake" and shares reasons in this op-ed piece published in The Topeka Capital-Journal.
Tom Werder Executive Director Morris Arts and Allison Larena President and CEO Mayo Performing Arts Center contribued this piece to the CentralJersey.com.
Andy Vick contribued this piece to the Colorado Springs Gazette. Andy is the executive director of the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region, a nonprofit arts organization located in downtown Colorado Springs.
In an article for Toledo, Ohio's The Blade, Mark Folk, Executive Director of Arts Commission of Greater Toledo, talks about the value of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Denise Reed contributed this piece to The Daily Astorian. Denise is the conductor of the North Coast Chorale and a member of the Oregon Humanities Board of Directors. She teaches opera and music appreciation, along with world music and the histories of some of America’s popular styles of music at Clatsop and Tillamook Bay community colleges.
Randall Forte is executive director of the Lehigh Valley Arts Council and he contributed this piece to the Morning Call in Pennsylvania.
Liza Zenni is the executive director of the Arts & Culture Alliance.
Sharon Peeple contributed this letter to the editor to the Boulder Daily Camera in support of the National Endowment for the Arts
On Tuesday, April 25, the National Assessment Governing Board and the National Center for Education Statistics releases results of The Nation's Report Card: 2016 Arts. This report will demonstrate national Grade 8 results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, including findings by demographic subgroups and region. The release event will explore what the data show about student skills and how the availability of resources and opportunities in arts education may shape these skills.
Barbara Abdur-Razzaq of Plainfield, NJ contributed this piece to The Trentonian.
