Tag Archives: Art

Student Art Transforms Lives and ED

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Guest Blogger

On Oct. 12, young artists from all across the nation convened at the U.S. Department of Education to be honored for their award-winning works of art and writing. The works of more than 50 of the 2012 winners of the … Continue reading →

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ED and Its Art

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Karen Gross

As I transitioned to the Department of Education from my prior life as a college president, I experienced a concern I had every time I changed positions: I worried that I would lose some of the most important aspects of … Continue reading →

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National PTA and Arne Open Student Art Exhibit at ED

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Cameron Brenchley

“A well-rounded curriculum that embraces the arts and humanities is not a luxury but a necessity in the information age,” Secretary Duncan recently wrote. At the Department of Education we know the importance of drama, dance, music, the visual arts, … Continue reading →

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ED Opens Military Child Art Exhibit

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Guest Blogger

“Through art, military-connected children open a little window to tell us how they feel and offer us a glimpse into their world,” said Patricia Shinseki at last week’s opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Military Child Education Coalition’s (MCEC) Student … Continue reading →

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