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Mom Congress: Arts in Action Tool Kit

These organizations are fighting to improve and protect arts education. Tap into their resources to help your school reach its creative potential.

By Elizabeth Shaw, Parenting
 

National Art Education Association
Stay updated on the latest legislative issues, and check out their easy tool that lets you send a message to your legislators.  

Keep Arts in Schools
If you want to learn how to be an arts advocate, this site will give you all the tools, information and advice you'll need.  

The Center for Arts Education
Although this group is dedicated to the New York City public schools, it offers plenty of research and insight that can serve parents nationwide -- especially the Arts Education Bill of Rights.  

Americans for the Arts
Show your support for arts education funding by filling out this easy online form letter, complete with your congressperson's email address.  



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