"From music and dance to painting and sculpting, the arts allow us to explore new worlds and to view life from another perspective. They also encourage individuals to sharpen their skills and abilities and to nurture their imagination and intellect."
President George W. Bush

Art Advocacy

Advocacy Resource Center

Incredible Art Department Advocacy page
Extensive list of weblinks dealing with art advocacy

NAEA-EMIG internet art educator advocacy resource center

National Arts Education Awareness Campaign
An excellent web site containing an impressive array of facts, suggestions for parents and educators, success stories, and other resources

National Arts Education Association website

New York State Art Teachers Association website