Alabama Alliance for Arts Education Hosts Summit
On February 21-23, 2008, the Alabama Alliance for Arts Education is hosting Alabama Arts Education Summit 2008 – Essential Links: Creating Partnerships to Ensure Quality Arts Education at Troy University, in Troy, Alabama. This exciting venture will put arts education front and center in Alabama. Major speakers Jonathan Katz, (Executive Director, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies), Karen Erickson, (Executive Director, Creative Directions, Evanston, IL), and Martha McKenna, (Provost, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA) will be there. During the 3 days the importance of arts education in Alabama will be considered, how it can impact the future of our children, how we can form connections between K-12 schools/ systems/ administrators, after school arts programs, higher education, teacher training programs, teaching artists, cultural arts organizations, businesses and community members in order to advance the Alabama Arts Education Plan. For information and registration forms click above at the right or contact Donna Russell, 334-269-1435, aaae@bellsouth.net. |
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