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ArtsEd Tennessee
Arts Education Advocacy
ArtsEd Tennessee is a statewide coalition of arts education advocates coming together to ensure that every Tennessee student has access to a comprehensive and sequential arts education (dance, music, theatre, visual art).
As a 501c3 nonprofit, our focus is on promoting supportive arts education policies and essential funding at the state level and building advocacy capacity at the local level.
Become An Advocate
We are seeking organizations, businesses, and individuals to join us in advocating for arts education for students in Tennessee.
Vision
Our Purpose
ArtsEd Tennessee advocates for visual and performing arts education for all students in Tennessee by mobilizing a coalition of statewide advocates.
With a focus on state policy, ArtsEd Tennessee is a champion for supportive policies and essential funding to advance quality, accessible arts education for all students.
Values
Our Plan
GENERAL
INSTRUCTION
STANDARDS, ASSESSMENTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY
FUNDING
PARTNERSHIPS
SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT
Join
Our Cause
Founded in 2017, ArtsEd Tennessee seeks to become a statewide leader in ensuring that every Tennessee student has access to a comprehensive and sequential arts education, provided during the school day as a part of the core curriculum, and provided by a highly trained, qualified and licensed arts teacher, skilled in the subject area they teach.
To become an ArtsEdTN member , visit our Join Us page.
Our Social Network
Core Members
The Board of Directors is joined by core member organizations, including Tennessee Music Education Association and regional affiliates, Tennessee Art Education Association, Tennessee Educational Theatre Association, Tennessee Association of Dance, Tennessee Arts Academy Foundation, and KHS America
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If you can help with advancing our cause, please join our group today. We would love you hear from you.
GET TO KNOW YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS
Let your representatives know you support the arts in our Tennessee schools.
Supporting Members
We are grateful for the contributions of our supporting members, including the NAMM Foundation, the Tennessee Arts Academy Foundation, Americans for the Arts, AMRO Music, the CMA Foundation and KHS America.
