ArtsEd Washington and State PTA have just released smARTS for Students, a new arts
education advocacy tool. We need your help: please help spread the word about
this guide with the parents and families in your community! Simply insert the text below into your school
newsletter, arts newsletter, with your PTA, or post to your website or Facebook
page, customizing with the name of your school.
Thank you for helping to share this tool far and wide!
Cut and paste the following to share in your PTA newsletter:
ArtsEd Washington and the Washington State PTA are thrilled to
announce that the highly anticipated smARTS for Students: An Arts Education
Guide for Parents & Families is NOW available! smARTS for Students is the first
advocacy tool of its kind in Washington state, and is designed for parents and
families who want to improve their child’s education by increasing the
provision of the arts in their school.
There are steps each of us can take to strengthen and sustain robust
arts programs at our school and for all kids in our district. Here are three
simple ways you can get involved and help make an impact immediately:
· Give your thoughts about the guide in the survey. (Please
share your feedback- it is VERY important!)
· SHARE the smARTS
for Students guide with your circle of friends, family, and arts education
advocates via Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc.