The Beat: NJAEP's Newsletter – March 2016
March 3, 2016
March – the word has a variety of meanings – to have common boundaries and to move in a direct purposeful manner – in step…
Blog: Interview with JoAnn Onnembo, President of AENJ to discuss YAM, stories and advocacy.
March 2, 2016
March is Youth Art Month (YAM), a time, according to the National Art Education Association, “to celebrate visual arts for grades K – 12, emphasize…
The Beat Newsletter: February 2016
February 29, 2016
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it also happens to be the month when planning for the year ahead starts to…
Blog: The Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 and what it means for Arts Education
February 3, 2016
Last month, after years of stalled negotiations and Congressional stalemates, President Obama signed into law a new version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.…
The Beat Newsletter: January 2016
January 13, 2016
The Voice of Arts Education in NJ: Keeping you up to date in our field
Blog: Make Way for NJ – Arts Ed Year in Review 2015
January 13, 2016
Over the past year we have learned that arts education in NJ schools continues to thrive. We are the first in the nation to include…
Visual and Performing Arts Grade Weighting Bill Wins Committee Approval
January 13, 2016
New Jersey Legislature Passes Arts Grade Weighting Bill On January 11, 2016, the New Jersey Legislature passed our Arts Education Grade Weighting Bill A311 in…
The Census is Coming! The Census is Coming! January 19th!
January 12, 2016
For the third time in the past decade New Jersey will conduct a school-by-school census of arts education programs. New Jersey Arts Education Census Project…
The Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 and What it Means for Arts Education
December 15, 2015
Yesterday, after years of stalled negotiations and Congressional stalemates, President Obama signed into law a new version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. So…
