ADVOCACY PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Texas Thespians Advocacy Programs |
General Resources |
Advocating at the School and District Level - A presentation from EdTA Advocacy League Network members. Theatre Counts - A research-based report that validates the lifetime value of K-12 Theatre Education. AFTA 10 Reasons to Support the Arts in 2020 Arts Education Is Essential 10 Skills that Every Theatre Student Learns Theatre Education FAQs Four Reasons Why Arts Education is Central to College Prep and Long-Term Success The Do’s and Don'ts of Advocacy Theatre In Our Schools Month - March - Plans and Resources Theatre In Our Schools - 31 Facts Dear Mr./Mrs. Smith - Admin Letter Template Arts Are Education - Join a national campaign to secure funding for arts education. Educate Yourself! Americans for the Arts 10 Awesome Advocacy Resources for Arts Education NEA Arts Advocacy Resource Guide Center for Arts Education Advocacy Resources Texas Commission on the Arts - Arts In School Texas Cultural Trust - Art Can Map |
Resources for Theatre Teachers on Advocating for Your Position |
Texas Thespians Advocacy Assistance Request Form TEA Class-Sizes (Note: class size limits do not apply to physical education classes or fine arts classes.) TEA Curriculum Requirements TEA Fine Arts TEKS Theatre Curriculum Framework 12 Core Competencies of an Arts Education Leader from Americans for the Arts National Advocacy Research and Reports from Educational Theatre Association “Opportunity to Learn” Standards - Theatre Arts Education is Essential (One-Pager) - Endorsed by 60+ National Arts Organizations |
Resources for Advocating for the Arts in General |
Official Information Sources |
TEA CPE Provider #902-342
|