Arts-in-Education:
IMPROVES test scores (link to support)!
EXPANDS the MIND and encourages innovative problem-solving!
BRIDGES CULTURAL GAPS and BUILDS COMMUNITY!
Provides a CREATIVE solution to the after-school-free-time-blues!
Develops a future (and understanding) audience for the arts!
Invest in the Future!

Arts-in-Education Organizations

State Arts-in-Education Assocations

Arts-in-Education Publications

Inspirational Endeavors

Real Facts Supporting the Value of Arts Education!
 

State Associations
Most states have some type of organization dedicated to advancing arts in education in public schools. Since I have not yet discovered a national listing, those I have come across are listed here.
For more info on reaching your state association, contact the National Art Education Association
1916 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191-1590 (703) 860-8000 http://www.naea-reston.org/

Massachusettes Art Education Assocation
http://www.massarted.com/

Minnesota Alliance for Arts in Education
http:///www.winternet.com/~maae/

Minnesota Center for Arts Education
http://www.mcae.k12.mn.us

Texas Coalition for Quality Arts Education
http://www.txarts.net/tcqae

Vermont Alliance for Arts Education
1-800-769-6141
Vermont School Report
Includes information on arts education in Vermont public schools
Available at http://crs.uvm.edu/schlrpt/
or through Vermont Department of Education
http://www.state.vt.us/educ/

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Publications
In Motion Magazine Online
http://www.inmotionmagazine.com
In Motion Magazine
P.O. Box 927482
San Diego, CA 92192, USA
publish@cts.com
Offers many compelling articles about arts in education, the transformative power of the arts and information on the American Festival Project