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Visions of the Future: Education in the Arts (2006)

This 12 minute DVD features the voices of leaders from organizations such as the National School Boards Association, the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education, the Ford Foundation, National Association of Elementary School Principals, Young Audiences, and more. AEP created this DVD for partnership organizations to use in advocacy efforts when trying to reach local and state policy makers and other community leaders. The Arts and Children: A Success Story, a 1996 advocacy video featuring Meryl Streep, is also included on this DVD. This powerful video still holds up with a strong message that the arts are vital in the lives of young people, and makes a powerful complement to Visions of the Future. Cost: $10 plus shipping

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Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Development
This Compendium summarizes and discusses 62 research studies that examine the effects of arts learning on students' social and academic skills. The research studies cover each of the art forms and have been widely used to help make the case that learning in the arts is academic, basic, and comprehen ...

Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning
This report compiles seven major studies that provide new evidence of enhanced learning and achievement when students are involved in a variety of arts experiences. Cost: $20.00 plus shipping ...

Making a Case for the Arts: How and Why the Arts are Critical to Student Achievement and Better Schools
This brochure describes the benefits of arts education based on new research published by the Arts Education Partnership. It can be used for many advocacy purposes. ...

Third Space: When Learning Matters
Third Space tells the riveting story of the profound changes in the lives of kids, teachers, and parents in ten economically disadvantaged communities across the country that place their bets on the arts as a way to create great schools. The schools become caring communities where kids - many of who ...