Ed Reso

The Advancement of Art Education in Connecticut

WHEREAS, Art Education contributes powerful educational benefits to all elementary and secondary students; and

WHEREAS, Art Education develops students' creative problem-solving and critical thinking abilities; and

WHEREAS, Art Education develops students' awareness to aesthetics, and expressive qualities; and

WHEREAS, Art Education gives students a deeper understanding of multicultural values and beliefs; and

WHEREAS, Art Education is an essential core component of education which reinforces and enhances learning in all subjects; and

WHEREAS, Art Education can interrelate student learning in art production, art history, art criticism, and aesthetics; and

WHEREAS, Our national leaders have acknowledged the necessity of including arts experiences in all students' education.

THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Connecticut Art Education Association, Inc. does hereby officially proclaim its support and professional dedication to the advancement of Art Education in the state of Connecticut and its educational institutions.