Action Item
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Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item |
| DATE: | Tuesday, March 24, 2015 |
| TO: | School Board Members |
| FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Acting Superintendent |
| SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
| Adoption of Proclamation - Youth Art Month, March 2015 (Curriculum and Instruction Division) | |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
| The Council for Art Education and the National Art Education Association has designated March 2015 as Youth Art Month. Youth Art Month serves to emphasize the value of art education for all children and to encourage support for quality art programs. It also provides a forum for acknowledging skills fostered through experience in the visual arts that are not possible in other subjects offered in the curriculum.
Art education programs develop creativity, critical thinking skills, communication, and collaboration to assure our students' success in the twenty-first century. |
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| STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
| • Motivate students to become responsible learners | |
| FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No) | |
| This agenda item has no financial impact to the district. | |
| EVALUATION | |
| N/A | |
| SUBMITTED BY: Dana Warner, Supervisor, K-12 Art | |
| Rebecca T. Kaskeski, Ed.D. | Denny B. Oest | |
| Instructional Leadership Director, Middle (813) 272-4862 |
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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| C 04 | ||
| Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20150324_686 (Board Meeting) * Section C Item# 04 | ||