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The book's central thesis: Hong Kong's education system sacrifices the arts, hindering the development of creative mindsets crucial for the 21st century.
AFTEC's core strategy: identifying and filling "gaps" in the arts and education ecosystem.
The author debunks common myths about the arts from the idea that they are merely peripheral to education, to the belief that creativity is only for artists.
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Wintergreen Receives Grant From Maine Community Foundation to Support Youth Arts Programming
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation
Wintergreen receives grant from.Maine community foundation.The arts center's flagship programs, After School Arts Lab and Summer Arts Camps, are directly supported by this...more
Foundation: Maine Community Foundation
Wintergreen receives grant from.Maine community foundation.The arts center's flagship programs, After School Arts Lab and Summer Arts Camps, are directly supported by this...more
Not London. Not New York. Vietnam: An Unexpected New Epicentre of Creative Education 
RMIT University Vietnam's School of Communication & Design has become a highly awarded university for student creativity.Campaign Brief Asia spoke with Dr Soumik Parida, Associate Program Manager for...more
RMIT University Vietnam's School of Communication & Design has become a highly awarded university for student creativity.Campaign Brief Asia spoke with Dr Soumik Parida, Associate Program Manager for...more
Brit Trust Diaries: Mits Award Committee Member Caryn Tomlinson on the 'Life-Changing ... 
BRIT Trust Diaries: MITS Award committee member Caryn Tomlinson on the 'life-changing' BRIT School.First Avenue Communications founder talks about her latest visit to the BRIT school as part of the...more
BRIT Trust Diaries: MITS Award committee member Caryn Tomlinson on the 'life-changing' BRIT School.First Avenue Communications founder talks about her latest visit to the BRIT school as part of the...more
Social: Artclectic Patron Party Fuels Creative Teaching At University School of Nashville 
The Artclectic Patron Party was held on Oct.25 at the University School of Nashville.The party was held to support creative teaching at the school.The event was hosted by the University of...more
The Artclectic Patron Party was held on Oct.25 at the University School of Nashville.The party was held to support creative teaching at the school.The event was hosted by the University of...more
Local Artist Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award For Shaping Clark County's Creative Identity 
Karen Madsen received the Clark County Arts Commission's 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.Madsen is a driving force behind the modern arts landscape of Clark County.She co-founded Artstra, an...more
Karen Madsen received the Clark County Arts Commission's 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.Madsen is a driving force behind the modern arts landscape of Clark County.She co-founded Artstra, an...more
Aftec Distils 16 Years of Arts Education Leadership Into New Book, Offering A Roadmap ... 
The book's central thesis: Hong Kong's education system sacrifices the arts, hindering the development of creative mindsets crucial for the 21st century.AFTEC's core strategy: identifying and filling...more
The book's central thesis: Hong Kong's education system sacrifices the arts, hindering the development of creative mindsets crucial for the 21st century.AFTEC's core strategy: identifying and filling...more
Lfc Foundation Inspires Children to Make A Difference to People, Planet and Communities 
More than 140 local school children visited Anfield last week to explore how they can make a difference through social action and sustainability.The motivational event was delivered by LFC...more
More than 140 local school children visited Anfield last week to explore how they can make a difference through social action and sustainability.The motivational event was delivered by LFC...more
Artists Sunday Event At Snoqualmie Middle School on November 30, 2025
Artists Sunday Event at Snoqualmie Middle School on November 30, 2025 - Living Snoqualie Artists Sunday Event.Free photos with Santa, and much, much more."By shopping with our local artists on...more
Artists Sunday Event at Snoqualmie Middle School on November 30, 2025 - Living Snoqualie Artists Sunday Event.Free photos with Santa, and much, much more."By shopping with our local artists on...more
Milwaukee Mayor and Mps Partner on New 'Kids Cabinet' to Focus on Attendance and Literacy.
MPS and the City of Milwaukee announced the creation of the Kids Cabinet, which will convene quarterly to discuss shared initiatives between the city and school district around attendance, safety and...more
MPS and the City of Milwaukee announced the creation of the Kids Cabinet, which will convene quarterly to discuss shared initiatives between the city and school district around attendance, safety and...more
Best Dressed At Enloe 
Fashion is a creative outlet for me in the same way that making playlists is.I love wearing earthy tones greys, tans, and soft greens I feel they go best with my skin.Blair Garland is able to take...more
Fashion is a creative outlet for me in the same way that making playlists is.I love wearing earthy tones greys, tans, and soft greens I feel they go best with my skin.Blair Garland is able to take...more
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