by Jane R. Best | Dec 7, 2016 | Policy
The Arts Education Partnership (AEP) became a center within Education Commission of the States late last year. As part of its mission, AEP is committed to elevating the meaningful work of its 100+ partner organizations. AEP serves to communicate the power of arts in...
by Scott D. Jones | Oct 12, 2016 | Policy
By now the education community is well aware of the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). From the moment that ESSA was signed into law, folks across the education community – from classroom teachers to policymakers – have been clamoring with questions....
by Jane R. Best | Jul 20, 2016 | Outreach, Practice
The Arts Education Partnership (AEP), the newest center at Education Commission of the States, continues to be showcasing the promising practices of partner organizations and other practitioners across the country. This is a priority not only because partner...
by Jane R. Best | May 11, 2016 | Outreach, Policy
As the new Director of the Arts Education Partnership (AEP), I am eager to build on AEP’s 20-year legacy of working to ensure all students have access to the benefits of a complete and competitive education including the arts. Over the past several weeks I’ve had the...
by Jeremy Anderson | Mar 2, 2016 | Policy
It is a new day for the Arts Education Partnership (AEP) and one that Education Commission of the States is elated to help lead! Beginning in January 2016, Education Commission of the States assumed the role as the cooperator for AEP and is now working directly with...