Advocate for the Arts
Visit the Arts Alliance Illinois Legislative Action Center for Action Alerts and to submit quick-and-easy online forms in support of the arts!
Resources
Links below will take you to articles and website geared toward arts education and educators. If you have found a resource that you think would be of benefit to our visitors, please contact the webmaster: susanferdonbsu@gmail.com.
Advocacy Tools
- Three Ways the Arts Improve Schools, by Brent Wilson: Click to open PDF
- The Arts and SAT Scores: Click to open PDF
- The Arts and Twenty-First Century Skills: Click to open PDF
- Kennedy Center Advocacy Toolkit (36 pages): Click to open PDF
Websites
- Illinois Art Education Association
- Illinois Music Educators Association
- Illinois State Board of Education: Fine Arts Resources
- Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
- Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education
- Illinois Arts Alliance
- Illinois Arts Council
- Americans for the Arts
- Chicago Public Schools Department of Arts Education
The Illinois Alliance for Arts Education is partially supported by the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.