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July/August 2020-21 ARTS SUBCOMMITTEE REPORT

State Board of Education Adopts New Guidance for Arts Education and World Languages Instruction in California

Released by The California Department of Education REL#20-56 CONTACT: Scott Roark FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHONE: 916-319-0818 July 8, 2020 E-MAIL: communications@cde.ca.gov State Board of Education Adopts New Guidance for Arts Education and World Languages Instruction in California SACRAMENTO—The State...
ARTS EDUCATION IS A STUDENT RIGHT

California’s Education code promises visual art, music, dance, theater and media arts classes to each K-12 student, but only 12% of our schools are in compliance with that mandate. With nearly every school closed in California, students are left to find...
California’s draft Arts Education Framework is open for public comment. Five reasons why you should read it.

California public school students have learned visual and performing arts under a series of standards and a framework that is 20 years old. That’s about to change. The State Board of Education adopted a new series of California Arts Standards...
October 2019 Arts Newsletter

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October/November 2018: Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Subcommittee Report

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Arts Education will Keep California Students in School and Prepare them for Careers

Senator Ben Allen wrote the following Op-ed for the Sacramento Bee on May 14, 2018: Research shows that students who participate in visual and performing arts in school do better academically, socially, emotionally and, eventually, economically. Despite a longstanding state...
California Student Artwork Exhibit – 2018 California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) State Conference
The California County Superintendents Educational Services Association (CCSESA) Statewide Arts Initiative and the San Francisco Unified School District partnered together to highlight student artwork featured at this year’s California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) State Conference on March 28-31, 2018...
May/June 2018: Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Subcommittee Report

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CCSESA Launches New Module: Developing Empathy and Understanding through World Music Grades K-12

CCSESA is pleased to announce the completion of Creativity at the Core Module 19: Developing Empathy and Understanding through World Music, developed by Fresno County Superintendent of Schools (FCSS) in partnership with San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE). Aaron Bryan,...
Culturally & Linguistically Responsive Arts Teaching and Learning in Action

CCSESA invites you to download a copy of a new publication, Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Arts Teaching and Learning in Action: Strategies that Increase Student Engagement and Achievement. This publication is a result of a yearlong process undertaken by the CCSESA...
May/June 2017: Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Subcommittee Report
This report includes regional updates from county arts leads and upcoming events hosted by statewide arts organizations and county offices of education.
January/February 2017: Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Subcommittee Report
This report includes regional updates from county arts leads and upcoming events hosted by statewide arts organizations and county offices of education.
November/December 2016: Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Subcommittee Report
This report includes regional updates from county arts leads and upcoming events hosted by statewide arts organizations and county offices of education.
September 2017 CCSESA Arts Newsletter
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We have an opening for the CCSESA Statewide Arts Initiative Program Assistant position. Please help us spread the word about this opening. To learn more: ccsesaarts.org/arts-initiativ… Position closes August 26, 2022. pic.twitter.com/MT5a9qcrHN
1 in every 10 Californians is a creative worker. The creative economy drives CA & our schools need to prepare students for careers in this industry. The arts are for all CA Students. Celebrate the importance of arts education during March as Arts Education Month! @create_ca pic.twitter.com/WcxoLerXBz
Arts education creates community. The arts promote cultural understanding & build a sense of belonging. Follow @create_ca for ways to advocate for the arts in your community. Celebrate the importance of arts education during March--Arts ED Month! #CreativityIsNotOptional pic.twitter.com/WCOa5TjaFl