On June 17, 2015, Nancy Silva, Coordinator of VAPA Programs and Partnerships for Butte COE, convened a group of arts, education, and community leaders to engage in strategic planning for strengthening and expanding arts in Butte County. County Superintendent Tim...
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Butte County Office Creates County Plan for the Arts
Creativity at the Core Summer Institute
Creativity at the Core Summer Institute Dates: August 4-6, 2015 Location: Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles Cost: $350 This 3-day institute will include presentations and workshops by California’s arts and education leaders as part of CCSESA’s Creativity at the Core...
Otis Report on the Creative Economy of California Maps Economic Impact On State, Asserts Importance of Talent Pipeline and Arts Education
New Release from The California Arts Council Caitlin Fitzwater Phone: 916-324–6617 Email: Caitlin.fitzwater@arts.ca.gov Direct employment in California’s creative industries more than double the workers in computer manufacturing and hospital sectors The results of the 2014 Otis Report on the Creative Economy of...
SPI TOM TORLAKSON WELCOMED CREATIVITY AT THE CORE CONFERENCE ATTENDEES
On March 17, 2015 educators from across the state attended the Creativity at the Core Conference at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Sacramento. Regional Arts Leads and their Arts Organization Partners showcased the professional learning modules that they have been...
Los Angeles Unified School District Arts Instructional Guide
Program Descriptors: Traditional, charter, magnet Urban, suburban Elementary, middle, high school Dance, music, theatre, visual arts Standards-based curriculum The Arts Education Branch of LAUSD has completed a draft of their K-6 Arts Instructional Guides (AIG) and is piloting the guidelines...
Steven E. Gomes: “Arts Education Keeps Kids in School and Pays Off in Real Jobs”
Steven E. Gomes, Ph.D., County Superintendent of Schools for Merced County contributed the following: As educational leaders in our state, and with a clear understanding of the complex landscape of public education today, we want to combine to address the importance of...
CCSESA Launches Creativity at the Core
Contact: May 15, 2014 Caitlin Fitzwater 916-324-6617 Statewide Arts Education Initiative Linking Creativity and the “Common Core” Launches in California Experts from across California to develop online arts training resources for educators – A project of the California County Superintendents...
Arts Advocacy Luncheon
In honor of March as Arts Education Month, CCSESA partnered with the California State PTA to host the Be a Hero for Arts Education luncheon on March 19th at The California Museum in Sacramento. Over 80 district, county, and state leaders attended. Dr. Steven...
The National Coalition for Core Arts Standards Public Review
The National Coalition for Core Arts Standards has released the draft Standards for public review. It is very important that the California voice is heard in this process. California has a writer on each of the discipline writing teams but...
Use of Title I Funds for Arts Education
Dr. Monique Chism, Director of Student Achievement and School Accountability Programs at the U.S. Department of Education, addresses the role of arts education within the Title I, Part A program in a letter sent to Title I State Coordinators. Expanding...
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