1 / 8

Arts Education Partnership May, 2011

Arts Education Partnership May, 2011. Background and Timeline. Strategy and Approach. Strategy A multi-year, three-part strategy of: expanding direct arts education building the capacity of BPS schools and the district to support arts education

arnold
Download Presentation

Arts Education Partnership May, 2011

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Arts Education Partnership May, 2011

  2. Background and Timeline

  3. Strategy and Approach Strategy A multi-year, three-part strategy of: • expanding direct arts education • building the capacity of BPS schools and the district to support arts education • strengthening partnerships between BPS and Boston arts, cultural and higher education institutions

  4. Progress to Date Expansion goals • Increase weekly, year-long arts instruction to reach 100% of students in K-8 • Increase high school arts experiences Progress in Years 1 and 2 • 14% increase in K-8 • 21% increase in high school • Over 9,000 additional students receiving arts

  5. Arts Expansion Fund • $2.5MM fundraising goal • (2009-2012) for initial phase • $2.2 MM raised to date • Grants for direct expansion • of arts in schools: • -Round 1 (2009-10): • $540K in grants to serve • over 2,000 additional students • -Round 2 (2010-11): • $700K in grants impacting 5,000 students • -Round 3 (2011-12) $800K in grants to be awarded in June

  6. Funding Impact • Half of all schools are now offering arts to 100% of their students • Every high school is now providing at least some arts, where in 2008, eleven high schools were providing no arts opportunities to students • BPS is making a significant yearly investment in arts, Fund is a catalyst and incubator

  7. Data Collection Strategy • Original Survey Design and Implementation • Distribution and messaging • Incentives • Technical support =Rich data set to launch Initiative • Ongoing Survey Work • Consistency and Response • Publication of Data

  8. Data to Drive Change

More Related