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NASAA Notes: September 2020

September
2020

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From the President and CEO

State to State

Legislative Update

The Research Digest

Announcements and Resources

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From the President and CEO
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Pam Breaux
September 2, 2020

Women's Suffrage and the Power of the Arts

This year, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women’s constitutional right to vote. In commemoration of this historical anniversary, I was honored to be invited by…
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State to State
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Feby Emelio
September 2, 2020

New Jersey, Missouri, Nebraska: COVID-19 Guidance for Resuming Arts Activities

Arts and culture play a vital role in crisis recovery and collective well-being. There is currently a high level of interest in learning how to reopen the arts sector after the programming reductions forced by…
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Declan Wicks
September 2, 2020

DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV: 2020 Mid-Atlantic Teaching Artists Virtual Retreat

Teaching artists play a valuable role in bridging the gap between the arts and education, bringing their unique skillsets and experience to a wide variety of classrooms and communities. However, there is limited opportunity for…
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Legislative Update
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Isaac Brown
September 2, 2020

CR in Forecast as Congress Deals with COVID-19 Impasse

When members of the House of Representatives and Senate return to D.C. following their August recess, they do so with seemingly more questions than answers about the pathway forward on many key issues facing Congress.…
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The Research Digest
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Declan Wicks
September 2, 2020

From the Research Team

Strategic Planning Surveys NASAA’s updated Strategic Planning Surveys page offers a collection of surveys that state arts agencies use to accurately gauge the impact of their work and guide them in their strategic planning process.…
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September 2, 2020

From the Field

Accessibility, Inclusivity in Data Collection More than Numbers: A Guide Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Data Collection, published by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, provides best practices for collecting data about…
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Announcements and Resources
September 1, 2020

NASAA News and Current Information

September NASAA Learning Series SessionsNASAA’s virtual learning series, Shifting Policy and Practice: Insights and Actions for States, got off to a terrific start and continues through October 22. Don’t miss these September sessions: This week,…
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More Notes from NASAA
September 1, 2020

Help in Accessing NASAA Information

Let NASAA know if your agency’s Internet domain or your staff or council members’ e-mail addresses change, which may affect your receipt of our e-mails. Make sure your spam filter doesn’t trap e-mails from NASAA.…
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