Links

Arts Integration

• Keep Arts In Schools
  The site includes links to all of the arts integration initiatives supported by the Ford Foundation.
• Arts Education Partnership
  Of particular interest are their publications Third Space: When Learning Matters, Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning, and Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Development.
• Arts Education Partnership’s report, The Art of Collaboration: Promising Practices for Integrating the Arts and School Reform
  The report discusses the Ford Foundation funded sites, including St. Louis.
• Partnering Arts Education: A Working Model from ArtsConnection
  A book published by The Dana Foundation that includes a chapter by Dr. Rob Horowitz, evaluator for Interchange.
• Education News interview with Cyrus Driver
  grant officer of the Ford Foundation's Integrating the Arts and Education Reform Initiative
• The Wallace Foundation's report, Revitalizing Arts Education through Community-wide Coordination
• Urban Insider blog column
  on arts integration by SLPS Director of Curriculum and Instruction Paula Knight

Advocacy Resources

• Missouri Citizens for the Arts
• Missouri Alliance for Arts Education
• Kennedy Center ArtsEdge
• Americans for the Arts National "Ask for More Arts" campaign
• Center for Arts Education in New York City's guide for parents