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Act 245 of 2005 .pdf
(Title 6-16-130)

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AETN "IDEAS"
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   Research Highlights
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  Statement of Common Cause

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  2007-2008 Handbook .pdf

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Coalition for Music Education in Canada

Congress.org
     Media Guide - AR

Education Com. of the States Arts Educ. Initiative
    Artscan Database
    Findings and Recommendations

Imagine Nation, The

MENC: The National Assoc. for Music Educ.
  Legis. & Policy
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MusicFriends.org

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Nat. Gov's. Assoc. Arts As a Public Policy Asset

NORMES

School Music Matters

SupportMusic.com

Teacher Magazine

Technology Counts 2007: Arkansas .pdf

Technology in the Arts

THEA Foundation

TI:ME.org

WholeChildEducation.org

escWORKS (AR)

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We are a federated state affiliate of MENC: The National Association for Music Education, which represents more than
130,000 music educators and students worldwide.  Make us your homepage and let us keep you informed of current matters affecting music education in Arkansas and the nation.  For more information contact us at  info@arkmea.org.

2008 AR ACDA Summer Convention Info
Arkansas ACDA Website
Fine Arts Curriculum Frameworks to be revised in 2008.
Please take a moment to complete the ADE survey at the link below.
http://ArkansasEd.org/reg/survey.htm 
The commissioner's memo on the survey is at
http://arkedu.state.ar.us/commemos/custview.cgi?filename=3727&sortby=memotype
The deadline for responding to the online survey is May 1, 2008.
New Poll Reveals Stifling Imagination in Schools Underlies Innovation and Skills Deficit .pdf New Harris Poll Links Music Education to Advanced Studies and Higher Incomes .pdf Study Links Music Education and Business Executive Advancement .pdf

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Learning, Arts, and the Brain .pdf

"Children motivated in the arts develop attention skills and strategies
for memory retrieval that also apply to other subject areas."

New three-year study by seven leading universities
Dana Consortium Report
March 2008

ARTSVOTE2008
Candidate Arts Policy Links
courtesy of
Americans for the Arts
The Imagine Nation
The Arts at K-12’s Center Stage:
Finding ways to increase student access to creative learning

The School Administrator
(American Association of School Administrators)
March 2008

NJ Arts Education Census Project Released
"Within Our Power Executive Summary" .pdf
Webcast of Release
Music Training Helps Get People Talking
New Study Reveals Strong Relationship Between Quality Music Education
Programs and Higher Standardized Test Scores

Making Music Helps Make the Grade
Transforming Arts Teaching: The Role of Higher Education

The Effective Use of Itinerant Teachers
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Web Site

Arkansas General Assembly Contact Members of the General Assembly