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The Center for Arts Education was founded in 1996 to restore and sustain arts education in New York City's public schools after two decades of system-wide cutbacks in funding for arts programs. The fiscal budget crisis of the 1970s [ 1 ] immediately impacted the City's commitment to arts education.
In 1984 it became the home of Solidaridad Humana, a community-based bilingual education program. In 1993, Edgardo Vega Yunqué, Nelson Landrieu and Mateo Gómez, all of whom are actively involved in the Latino arts community of New York City, founded the Clemente Soto Vélez as a cultural and educational center. At the time, Teatro La Tea ...
The Kennedy Center as seen from the air on January 8, 2006 (before construction of the REACH expansion). A portion of the Watergate complex can be seen at the left. The idea for a national cultural center dates to 1933 when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt discussed ideas for the Emergency Relief and Civil Works Administration to create employment for unemployed actors during the Great Depression. [4]
The Garcia Arts and Education Center and the Westside Business Association hosted a Día de los Muertos event for the community.
Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center is a public magnet alternative school for students interested in an intensive academic and arts curriculum, located near Downtown Columbus, Ohio. This curriculum brings the study of arts and academics together through innovative activities. It is a school in the Columbus City Schools system.
An art centre or arts center is distinct from an art gallery or art museum.An arts centre is a functional community centre with a specific remit to encourage arts practice and to provide facilities such as theatre space, gallery space, venues for musical performance, workshop areas, educational facilities, technical equipment, etc. [1]
VSA is an international organization on arts, education and disability, which was founded in 1974 by former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith, and is headquartered in Washington, DC. [1] [2] [3] In 2011, VSA became the Department of VSA and Accessibility at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC) is a combined cultural and social services campus in Southeast Washington, D.C. [1] The campus consists of three connected buildings, playgrounds, basketball courts and public spaces.