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NASAA Notes: January 2013

January
2013

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State to State
January 7, 2013

Nebraska: Arts Education Advantage

The Nebraska Arts Council (NAC) and Nebraskans for the Arts have launched artsadvantage.com. This website features success stories in arts education and reveals how important arts experiences are for individuals who become high-achieving adults. Eighteen…
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January 2, 2013

South Carolina: On-line Arts Hub

The South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC) recently debuted The Hub, an on-line resource promoting cultural events and organizing arts-related information. Designed as a dynamic one-stop shop for the arts, The Hub was built to serve…
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January 2, 2013

North Dakota: Icelandic Exchange

The North Dakota Council on the Arts (NDCA) recently sponsored a youth photography exchange between rural communities in North Dakota and Iceland. Many families of Icelandic heritage reside in northeastern North Dakota, creating one of…
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Legislative Update
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Isaac Brown
January 2, 2013

The Fiscal Cliff Vote: Implications for Arts Funding

On January 1 and 2, a series of tax and policy changes was set to occur that was so potentially devastating to the economy that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke dubbed it the “fiscal cliff.”…
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More Notes from NASAA
January 2, 2013

Help in Accessing NASAA Information

Need help accessing member content on the NASAA website? See Login Help or contact NASAA Development and Membership Manager Dora Shick. Make sure your spam filter doesn’t trap emails from NASAA. Place nasaa@nasaa-arts.org in your allowed senders list. Let NASAA…
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Executive Director's Column
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Jonathan Katz
January 2, 2013

Be Prepared

Throughout the history of state arts agencies, our field has played a key role in helping arts organizations to succeed and deliver value to the public. Through our training programs and grant requirements—and through leading…
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Research on Demand
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Ryan Stubbs
January 2, 2013

Federal Arts Funding Talking Points

The heightened level of debate in Washington regarding federal spending has prompted NASAA to create a succinct set of talking points on public investment in the arts. Available to NASAA members and customized by state,…
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