Resources for the Road:

Download, share, or print as needed to Enhance your advocacy journey!

  • One-pager for Community Audiences

    The Benefits of arts are everywhere.
    They should be in schools too!

    This one-page flier summarizes the benefits of the arts for communities and draws the connection to why the arts should begin in schools. Share with people who value the arts… and with people interested in strengthening their community through arts education!

  • One-pager for Education Audiences

    Equitable arts education is what’s best for students, and it’s a legal requirement in Washington State schools.

    This one-page flier summarizes the requirements of the arts in Washington schools and draws the connection to why equitable access matters. Share with people who are interested in strengthening their schools…and people who make decisions about shool programming in your district!

  • "For Arts Sake" Report

    ““This report offers a clarion call to parents, teachers, and governments at the national, state, and local level to recognize the vital role arts education plays in developing empathetic, well-rounded, and civically engaged individuals who are prepared to be active members of their communities and participants in our democracy.” —David W. Oxtoby, President of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Why the Arts Matter in Washington (State):
A Report by the Arts Action Fund