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FOURTEENTH DISTRICT NEWSLETTER & LINKS TO STATE AND NATIONAL WEBSITES

Newsletter - November 2008                

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October is National Arts and Humanities Month



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ARTS is California State PTA's program to encourage arts education. Please spread the word about the benefits of arts education.


PTA Start the Art Week
October 6-11, 2008

Provide students with arts experiences.

Learn about of the benefits of arts education.

Support for the arts in your community.

Sample PTA Start the Art Week Ideas
Monday
Launch the PTA
ReflectionsProgram.

Tuesday
Bring the arts into your school. Visit the ARTSEDGE Lesson Bank.

Wednesday
Celebrate diversity. Take a look at English Learners Resources from the County Superintendent's Arts Initiative.

Thursday
Promote learning. Here are Ten Lessons the Arts Teach by Eliot Eisner provided by the National Art Education Association.

Friday
Share these Ten Simple Ways Parents Can Get More Art in Their Children's Lives created by Americans for the Arts.

You can find more Start the Art resources on the National PTA web site.

Visit the
Smarts Page Link
Bring back the Arts web site.