National Center for Education Statistics

By Whitehurst, Grover J. (Russ)

Excerpt
Excerpt: The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) is the primary federal entity for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data related to education in the United States and other nations. It fulfills a congressional mandate to collect, collate, analyze, and report full and complete statistics on the condition of education in the United States; conduct and publish reports and specialized analyses of the meaning and significance of such statistics; assist state and local education agencies in improving their statistical systems; and review and report on education activities in foreign countries.

Table of Contents
Table of Contents: Executive Summary, iii -- 1 Introduction, 1 -- Arts Education: Perspectives and Approaches in U.S. Public Schools, 2 -- Study Methodology, 3 -- Organization of This Report, 4 -- 2 Arts Education in Public Elementary Schools, 5 -- Highlights, 5 -- Availability and Characteristics of Arts Education Programs in -- Public Elementary Schools, 5 -- Availability of Arts Education Programs, 6 -- Characteristics of Music Instruction, 8 -- Characteristics of Visual Arts Instruction, 17 -- Characteristics of Dance Instruction, 25 -- Characteristics of Drama/Theatre Instruction, 27 -- Supplemental Arts-Related Activities in Public Elementary Schools, 28 -- Availability of Supplemental Programs and Activities, 28 -- Funding Supplemental Programs and Activities, 30 -- Administrative Support for Arts Education in Public Elementary Schools, 31 -- Mission Statements, School Goals, and Arts Reform, 31 -- Status of Arts Specialists and Programs in Public Elementary Schools, 33 -- 3 Arts Education in Public Secondary Schools, 37 -- Highlights, 37 -- Availability and Characteristics of Arts Education Programs in -- Public Secondary Schools, 37 -- Availability of Arts Education Programs, 37 -- Characteristics of Music Instruction, 38 -- Characteristics of Visual Arts Instruction, 46 -- Characteristics of Dance Instruction, 53 -- Characteristics of Drama/Theatre Instruction, 54 -- Creative Writing as Arts Instruction, 54 -- Supplemental Arts-Related Activities in Public Secondary Schools, 55 -- Availability of Supplemental Programs and Activities, 55 -- Funding Supplemental Programs and Activities, 56

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National Center for Education Statistics

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Whitehurst, Grover J. (Russ)

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Government publications, Department of Education pub, Education.

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U.S. Department of Education

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