
National Arts in Education Week
September 14, 2017Celebration continues
Be sure to check out all of the great links below in this email thread from each day of the week – perfect to share with your networks and increase the impact of #ArtsEdweek!
Americans for the Arts is running a blog salon featuring youth voices on the topic of #BecauseOfArtsEd. You may consider sharing what is posted in the coming days – here are the ones from yesterday:
- “To My Fellow Combat Veterans”
- Advocate with Grace
- An Interview with Megan Kim: 2017 Oregon State Poetry Out Loud Champion
- My Time as an Artist
Professional development opportunities remain for the week
- Thursday, September 14: Arts Education for LGBT Youth. Register for the webinar & #ArtsEdChat!
- Friday, September 15: Arts Education for Native American Youth. Register for the webinar & #ArtsEdChat!
Jeff M. Poulin, Arts Ed Program Manager, AFTA, favorite social media posts shared yesterday
- Lin Manuel Miranda was on Capitol Hill advocating for the arts and arts education yesterday. Check out his fun tweets!
- Reno, NV Mayor is celebrating #ArtsEdWeek
- Rep. Jim Langevin spoke on the House Floor in honor of #ArtsEdWeek
- Acting superintendent of the Jefferson County Public School District wrote this great op-ed
Please check out the on ArtsMeet national arts event calendar and share events with friends and colleagues in your region (or other regions, too!)
Thank you for being a leader in the field of arts education and for joining the celebration of National Arts in Education Week.

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