Friday, September 30, 2011

Fw: Register Now for EPLC's Arts and Education Symposium, October 13:The State Museum of Pennsylvania

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From: Ron Cowell <cowell@eplc.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:04:37 -0400
To: cowell@eolc.org<cowell@eolc.org>
Subject: Register Now for EPLC's Arts and Education Symposium, October 13: The State Museum of Pennsylvania

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You are invited to

 

The Education Policy and Leadership Center’s

 

ARTS AND EDUCATION SYMPOSIUM

 

Thursday, October 13, 2011

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

 

The State Museum of Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA 17120

 

Keynote speakers:

Dr. Jonathan Katz, Chief Executive Officer, National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

Dr. Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Professor of Art Education, Pennsylvania State University

 

Plus 9 Workshops with prominent Pennsylvania and national arts and education leaders.

 

Visit www.aei-pa.org

 

Join arts and education leaders from across the state and nation to participate in discussions about the policy implications of the arts in Pennsylvania’s schools and communities.  Symposium discussions will inform the work of EPLC’s Arts and Education Initiative (AEI), which is generating a report including actionable policy recommendations for legislators and other audiences to be released in February of 2012. 

 

Click here for more information about the agenda and to register online with a credit card, or to print and mail a registration form with payment by credit card or check.

 

$25 registration includes continental breakfast and lunch.  Scholarships are available, as well as Act 48 credits for teachers.  Email crosby@eplc.org with questions.

 

The Arts and Education Symposium is presented by EPLC in partnership with Citizens for the Arts in Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators, the Pennsylvania School Boards Association, the Pennsylvania Art Education Association, and the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association

 

The Symposium is made possible with the generous support of The Heinz Endowments, the William Penn Foundation, and the Buhl Foundation.

 

EPLC is an independent, non-partisan, not-for-profit organization based in Harrisburg, with programs and activities across Pennsylvania. 

The mission of EPLC to encourage and support the development and implementation of effective state-level education policies to improve student learning in grades P-12, to increase the effective operation of schools, and to enhance educational opportunities for citizens of all ages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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