Arts ARE Education: National Advocacy Initiative for Local Action Arts North Carolina is excited to be a partner in the new national advocacy campaign, Arts ARE Education, to support arts education in our schools at this crucial time. These easy…
NC Arts High School Graduation Requirement Signed into Law by Governor Cooper
NC Arts High School Graduation Requirement Signed into Law by Governor Cooper On July 2, 2020 Governor Roy Cooper signed Senate Bill 681 into law which, among other things, created an Arts High School Graduation Requirement in North Carolina. Arts…
Arts Education is Essential, Not Extra
Arts Education is Essential, Not Extra For too long we have treated the arts in our schools as an “extra.” So often they are described as the “nice” subject that breaks up the day so that young minds can rest…
Celebrating Arts in Education: Recognizing Excellence in Our Schools
Celebrating Arts in Education: Recognizing Excellence in Our Schools Arts North Carolina is a proud to partner with the various organizations that work with and represent arts educators and advance comprehensive arts education in our state. Each year we honor…
Governor Proclaims Arts in Education Week 2019
Governor Proclaims Arts in Education Week 2019 Arts North Carolina is proud that Governor Roy Cooper has joined in the national celebration and proclaimed September 8-14, 2019 as Arts in Education Week in North Carolina. Please tell the Governor…