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Three Fundamental Elements of High-Quality Out-of-School Time Arts Programs
Tiffany Walker December 14, 2023 Decades of research have demonstrated the importance of arts education for youth. Academic-related...
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Jan 25, 20243 min read


Engaging the Non-Theatre Student in the Drama Classroom
By Lindsay Price https://www.theatrefolk.com/blog/engaging-non-theatre-student-drama-classroom/ Episode 163: Engaging the Non-Theatre...
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Jan 9, 202433 min read


The Startling Evidence on Learning Loss Is In
By The Editorial Board @The Times In the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress sent $190 billion in aid to schools, stipulating that...
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Dec 7, 20235 min read
Celebrating Lights On Afterschool is More Important Now than Ever!!!
Celebrate the 24th annual Lights On Afterschool Oct. 26, 2023, with Future Hearts, Minds & Dreamers! Launched in October 2000, Lights On...
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Oct 17, 20231 min read


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Oct 14, 20230 min read


My Afterschool Program Changed My Trajectory. Here’s Why.
Amanda Heckenkamp October 4, 2023 I was 15 when I first set foot in Neutral Zone, a youth center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. I remember why I...
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Oct 5, 20233 min read


Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Future Hearts, Minds & Dreamers
September 15 – October 15 “A huge reason that we started the zine was because of the lack of visibility for Central American artists....
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Sep 15, 20231 min read


Teaching Artists Spark Imaginations—and So Much More
How a few Boys & Girls Clubs in the Midwest have enlisted professional artists to bring exemplary arts instruction to disadvantaged youth...
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Aug 22, 20237 min read


FHMD Teacher Appreciation Week May 8th, 2023
Shout Outs!!! As Teacher Appreciation Week comes to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the...
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May 12, 20233 min read


Teacher Appreciation Week May 8th, 2023
FHMD Shout Outs!!! At Future Hearts, Minds & Dreamers, we believe in the power of education. We understand that teaching artists are the...
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May 11, 20233 min read


Teaching Artist Shout Outs!!! Teacher Appreciation Week May 8th, 2023
Future Hearts, Minds & Dreamers Would like to thank our teachers for everything they do for our communities. Here are just a few teachers...
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May 9, 20234 min read


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Apr 25, 20230 min read
The Importance Of Enrichment In School & 2022 Best Practices
CURACUBBY TEAM MAY 23, 2022 How Enrichment in School Can Lead to Student Success An enrichment program is a supplementary educational...
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Mar 14, 20234 min read
THE POWER OF PLAY AND DRAMA FOR THE COVID-19 GENERATION
By Dr Clive Holmwood The worries of children and young people as they return to school The UK lockdown over the last few months due to...
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Mar 1, 20234 min read


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Jan 18, 20230 min read


Can arts education help kids heal from the trauma of the pandemic?
Student Well-Being By: Karen D'Souza California has long been famous for its creativity, the engine driving everything from the...
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Oct 25, 20226 min read


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May 4, 20220 min read


Invest in arts education to secure NYC’s future
By Kimberly Olsen I have been an arts educator for almost a decade, and I have learned one thing that is certain. For thousands of New...
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May 2, 20223 min read


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Feb 15, 20220 min read
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