< back to results page < view previous listing  |  view next listing > Arts Education Policy: Lawndale School District 2006 Lawndale School District Lawndale School District http://laartsed.org/docs/Lawndale_Arts_Education_Policy.pdf In 2008, the Lawndale Elementary School District was selected by the Los Angeles County Task Force on Arts Education to be one of six districts to participate in the 2008/2009 Community Arts Education Project, a key strategy in Arts for All: Los Angeles County Regional Blueprint for Arts Education. Arts for All is a 10-year strategic plan to restore dance, music, theatre, and the visual arts in Los Angeles County and provides technical assistance to school districts to build their capacity to provide arts education through the adoption of a policy, a long-range plan and a budget.

Related Links Developing an Arts Assessment: Some Selected Strategies The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), located within the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences, is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. California Alliance for Arts Education [CAAE] The California Alliance for Arts Education promotes, supports and advocates for visual and performing arts education for preschool through post-secondary schooling. Designing the Arts Learning Community:a Handbook for K12 Professional Development Planners Synthesizing extensive research of arts education practice across the United States, this handbook is a guide to designing arts education professional development for K-12 classroom teachers and provides a searchable database of 50 arts learning communities.