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Go to:   Select Below AEP Publications Ordering Information Printing Request Form            The Arts Education Partnership is committed to increasing resources for quality education in and through the arts in schools, school districts, and partnering arts and cultural institutions. Most AEP publications are available in .pdf format for your convenience. If you do not have the latest version ofAdobe Acrobat Reader follow the link for a free copy of the software.                 Publications are listed below in alphabetical order with the cost of available print copies listed within each description. AEP Strategic Plan 2007 - 2009 Arts Integration Frameworks, Research & Practice: A Literature Review Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning Creating Quality Integrated and Interdisciplinary Arts Programs Critical Evidence: How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Development Envisioning Arts Assessment From Anecdote to Evidence: Assessing the Status and Condition of Arts Education at the State Level Gaining the Arts Advantage: Lessons from School Districts that Value Education Gaining the Arts Advantage: More Lessons from School Districts that Value Arts Education Good Schools Require the Arts Learning Partnerships: Improving Learning in Schools with Arts Partners in the Community Making a Case for the Arts: How and Why the Arts are Critical to Student Achievement and Better Schools Priorities for Arts Education Research Strengthening State-Level Arts Education Partnerships Teaching Partnerships: Report of a National Forum on Partnerships Improving Teaching on the Arts The Art of Collaboration: Promising Practices for Integrating the Arts and School Reform The Arts and Education: New Opportunities for Research The Arts and Education: Partners in Achieving Our National Education Goals Brochure Third Space: When Learning Matters Visions of the Future: Education in the Arts Why Your Child Needs the Arts Advantage and How You Can Gain It You Want to Be A Part of Everything: The Arts, Community, and Learning Young Children and the Arts: Making Creative Connections

Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Development  This Compendium summarizes and discusses 62 research studies that examine the effects of arts learning on students' social and academic skills. The research studies cover each of the art forms and have been widely used to help make the case that learning in the arts is academic, basic, and comprehen ...   Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning  This report compiles seven major studies that provide new evidence of enhanced learning and achievement when students are involved in a variety of arts experiences. Cost: $20.00 plus shipping ...   Making a Case for the Arts: How and Why the Arts are Critical to Student Achievement and Better Schools  This brochure describes the benefits of arts education based on new research published by the Arts Education Partnership. It can be used for many advocacy purposes. ...   Third Space: When Learning Matters  Third Space tells the riveting story of the profound changes in the lives of kids, teachers, and parents in ten economically disadvantaged communities across the country that place their bets on the arts as a way to create great schools. The schools become caring communities where kids - many of who ...

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