BEVERLEY TAYLOR SORENSON ARTS LEARNING PROGRAM
SCHOOL AND DISTRICT APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE! |
Application Guidelines
School Application Forms
(Must be received by School District or Charter School Office by May 8, 2008)
District Application Forms
(Must be received by the Utah Arts Council with all school applications by May 15, 2008)
SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES
GRANT APPLICATION WORKSHOPS
Date |
Time |
Location |
April 8, 2008 |
1:00 p.m. |
Murray SD Boardroom, 147 E. 5065 So., Murray |
April 15, 2008 |
12:00 noon |
Grand SD Boardroom, 264 So. 400 E., Moab |
April 16, 2008 |
1:00 p.m. |
Box Elder SD Theatre, 960 So. Main, Brigham City |
April 21, 2008 |
10:00 a.m. |
Washington SD, Woodward Bldg., 121 W. Tabernacle, St. George |
April 22, 2008 |
9:00 a.m. |
Nebo SD Boardroom, 350 So. Main, Spanish Fork |
April 22, 2008 |
1:00 p.m. |
Wasatch SD Boardroom, 101 E. 200 N., Heber City |
What are the goals of the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program?
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Hire 50 arts specialists statewide to serve approximately 17,000 students, or about 10 percent of Utah's elementary school enrollment
- Hire 10 district arts coordinators to implement and evaluate the new arts-education program
- Buy arts supplies and equipment
- Allocate $15.82 million over four years
PRESS CENTER
"Notice of Requests for Proposals for the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Enhanced Learning Grants Program"
Memo between the Utah State Office of Education and the Utah Arts Council, March 18, 2008
"The Art of Learning: Put more arts specialists in school"
Salt Lake Tribune Editorial, December 21, 2007
"Measure envisions more arts in schools"
Salt Lake Tribune Article, December 18, 2007
RESOURCES
For more information on arts education, please visit the following:
Arts Education Partnership
art works for kids!
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