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What are the unintended consequences of Prop 28 for arts education nonprofits in California that no one seems to be talking about? I offer my own thoughts here in an opEd piece for Dream A World Education‘s latest newsletter.

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Thoughtful op-ed by Jennifer C. about public sector funding for arts and culture: "....to build public buy-in around a sound, long-term public arts funding strategy, we need to answer some critical questions: -- What is a reasonable amount of public arts funding for Cuyahoga County? ... -- What are national best practices on both public arts funding mechanisms and funding formulas?"

95 creatives, bringing the world art, music, dance and theater. 516 teachers, teaching the next generation of students. 83 military and service members, advancing and protecting our country. 2,812 more graduates changing lives with everything they’ve learned during their time here. Help us continue the traditions of educational excellence that make Slippery Rock University the First Choice for students and the First Choice for employers. Support our students. Support our future. https://bit.ly/4bCf9iF Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania #GivingLegacy #GiveWithGratitude #GivingCommunity #GiveForSuccess #HigherEdGiving #GiveBackToEducation #SupportHigherEducation #DonateForEducation #HigherEducationMatters #GivingForHigherEd #PromoteEducation #FundHigherEducation #ElevateHigherEd #SupportingEducation #EncouragingStudents #StudentSuccessStory #studentsupportnetwork #StudentLifeJourney #LearningCommunity #SchoolTriumphs #CollegeGraduates #HigherEdCommunity

We are excited to share our second animation video of the Grow Civic program! Grow Civic, an integral program of the European Union funded technical assistance project Civic Space, offers in-kind support to grassroots CSOs and local activists. This video provides a detailed overview of the support packages, and available budgets. Grow Civic empowers civil society organizations and individuals who may not have access to larger EU or donor-funded grants, enabling them to implement impactful, community-focused initiatives. Watch the video to learn more about how you can benefit from Grow Civic and the wide range of support offered to strengthen the civil society in Cyprus! www.civicpsace.eu

95 creatives, bringing the world art, music, dance and theater. 516 teachers, teaching the next generation of students. 83 military and service members, advancing and protecting our country. 2,812 more graduates changing lives with everything they’ve learned during their time here. Help us continue the traditions of educational excellence that make Slippery Rock University the First Choice for students and the First Choice for employers. Support our students. Support our future. https://bit.ly/3LoNOGd Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania #GivingLegacy #GiveWithGratitude #GivingCommunity #GiveForSuccess #HigherEdGiving #GiveBackToEducation #SupportHigherEducation #DonateForEducation #HigherEducationMatters #GivingForHigherEd #PromoteEducation #FundHigherEducation #ElevateHigherEd #SupportingEducation #EncouragingStudents #StudentSuccessStory #studentsupportnetwork #StudentLifeJourney #LearningCommunity #SchoolTriumphs #CollegeGraduates #HigherEdCommunity

How do the arts sustain our cultures? How do our cultures sustain us? Join arts educator Alisha Mernick to learn how centering cultural heritage in our classrooms leads to a more embodied liberation from Eurocentricity in art education. Participants will learn about the unique values and ideologies embedded in Iranian arts and culture, and consider how educators draw upon cultural funds of knowledge to inform our pedagogy and teaching practice. April 17 | Virtual | 5 PM | RSVP ↓

Generating $1.3 billion and supporting 19,834 jobs in 2022, nonprofit arts and culture organizations are an economic engine for Georgia. Learn more about this sector in a first-of-its-kind, state-level study by Americans for the Arts: https://lnkd.in/eqmTjKn3 

In our March issue: FEMA reducing barriers for artists experiencing disasters; how Illinois Arts Council, South Carolina Arts Commission, Oklahoma Arts Council, Virginia Commission for the Arts, ArtsWA / Washington State Arts Commission and others are supporting their states' communities; top-line data from NASAA's annual State Arts Agency Revenues report; new resources about arts councils, arts and economic resiliency, the federal-state partnership in the arts ... and more! https://shorturl.at/cquX2

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