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Research
An Unfinished Canvas: Arts Education in California
Arts-Based Educational Research
Choices, Changes, and Challenges: Curriculum and Instruction in the NCLB Era
Critical Evidence: How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement
Developing Early Literacy Through the Arts (DELTA)
How Arts Integration Supports Student Learning: Students Shed Light on the Connections
Learning, Arts and the Brain: The Dana Consortium Report
Places to Study: Training in Community Arts
Rethinking Schools: Rewriting the Script
Studio Thinking: How Visual Arts Teaching Can Promote Disciplined Habits of Mind
The Curriculum Project
The Imagine Nation
The Professional Artist as Public School Educator
Moving Toward a Culture of Evidence: Documentation and Action Research inside CAPE Veteran Partnerships
Why Arts Education Matters

Local News
Date Article Title News Source School District/ Arts Provider
4/20/2008 Keeping Arts Alive In School San Francisco Chronicle San Jose Unified School District
4/6/2008 Hundreds Gather to Support Education: Organizers Moderately Pleased with Turnout Pleasanton Weekly Pleasanton Unified School District
4/5/2008 Officials Rally Against Education cuts: TRI-VALLEY: Democratic Lawmakers, Local Education Leaders Head Events at Schools in Livermore, Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald Livermore Unified School District and Pleasanton Unified School District
April 2008 Yes Child, No Child, Whose Child, Every Child Community Arts Network’s API News Berkeley Repertory Theatre and California College of Arts
Winter 2008 Governor You’re Breaking Our Hearts Alameda County Office of Education Alameda County School Districts
Oakland Tribune MOCHA and Oakland Unified School District
2/18/2008 Education:Parents, Teachers outraged at Proposed $5 billion Dollar Cut
San Francisco Chronicle Emery Unified School District
2/1/2008 Chalk One Up for the Arts: A Record-Breaking Coloring Project Edutopia Alameda Unified School District
February 2008 California Arts Integration Dreams Come True Community Arts Network’s API News Alliance for Arts Learning Leadership
1/12/2008 Education: Parents, Teachers Outraged at Proposed $5 Billion Cut San Francisco Chronicle Emery Unified School District
National News
Date Article Title News Source School District/ Arts Provider
May 2008 The Dance Trapezoid: Educators Use the Power of the Arts to Teach Math and Science National Education Association Oakland Unified School District
4/1/2008 Shah: Arts Are Essential for Education Wisconsin State Journal
3/20/2008 More Arts in the Schools New York Times
March 2008 The Arts in Contemporary Education American Association of School Administrators
March 2008 Why the Arts Deserve Center Stage American Association of School Administrators
March 2008 Bucking Trends: Expanding the Arts American Association of School Administrators
March 2008 Creating a Brighter Workforce With the Arts American Association of School Administrators
2/23/2008 Creating Creativity Measure in Public Schools The Boston Globe
Winter 2008 No Child Left Untested: NCLB Stalled, but Still Armed and Dangerous Rethinking Schools



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