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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 439 983 SO 028 929 AUTHOR Brouch, Ginny, Ed. TITLE Building Relationships: A Symposium in Art Education Management (2nd, Flagstaff, Arizona, July 6-8, 1989). INSTITUTION Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. SPONS AGENCY Northern Arizona Univ., Flagstaff.; National Art Education Association, Reston, VA. PUB DATE 1990-00-00 NOTE 133p.; For the first symposium, see SO 028 928. PUB TYPE Collected Works Proceedings (021) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC06 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS *Art; *Art Education; Cooperation; Discipline Based Art Education; *Educational Administration; Elementary Secondary Education; Information Networks; *School Community Relationship; Social Networks IDENTIFIERS *Arizona ABSTRACT This symposium focused on art education management and the continuing efforts to build communication networks with professional colleagues in educational leadership positions throughout Arizona. The booklet provides the addresses of the keynote speaker and other invited guests. Opening remarks are made by: Chris Bavasi, Mayor of Flagstaff, AZ; Tony Gabaldon, Arizona State Senator; and Edward Groenhout, Dean of Fine Arts, Northern Arizona University. Charles Fowler of National Cultural Resources, Inc., questioned "Can We Rescue the Arts for America's Children?" Tom Murphy presented a session about "Management Planning in Visual Art." Individual and panel reactions to the presentations also are included, along with welcoming and concluding remarks by invited guests. (EH) Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document.

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Page 1: Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that …DOCUMENT RESUME ED 439 983 SO 028 929 AUTHOR Brouch, Ginny, Ed. TITLE Building Relationships: A Symposium in Art Education Management

DOCUMENT RESUME

ED 439 983 SO 028 929

AUTHOR Brouch, Ginny, Ed.TITLE Building Relationships: A Symposium in Art Education

Management (2nd, Flagstaff, Arizona, July 6-8, 1989).INSTITUTION Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix.SPONS AGENCY Northern Arizona Univ., Flagstaff.; National Art Education

Association, Reston, VA.PUB DATE 1990-00-00NOTE 133p.; For the first symposium, see SO 028 928.PUB TYPE Collected Works Proceedings (021)

EDRS PRICE MF01/PC06 Plus Postage.DESCRIPTORS *Art; *Art Education; Cooperation; Discipline Based Art

Education; *Educational Administration; Elementary SecondaryEducation; Information Networks; *School CommunityRelationship; Social Networks

IDENTIFIERS *Arizona

ABSTRACTThis symposium focused on art education management and the

continuing efforts to build communication networks with professionalcolleagues in educational leadership positions throughout Arizona. Thebooklet provides the addresses of the keynote speaker and other invitedguests. Opening remarks are made by: Chris Bavasi, Mayor of Flagstaff, AZ;Tony Gabaldon, Arizona State Senator; and Edward Groenhout, Dean of FineArts, Northern Arizona University. Charles Fowler of National CulturalResources, Inc., questioned "Can We Rescue the Arts for America's Children?"Tom Murphy presented a session about "Management Planning in Visual Art."Individual and panel reactions to the presentations also are included, alongwith welcoming and concluding remarks by invited guests. (EH)

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Wel

com

e to

the

publ

icat

ion

of th

e se

cond

ann

ual B

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

psS

ympo

sium

join

tly s

pons

ored

by

Nor

ther

n A

rizon

a U

nive

rsity

, the

Ariz

ona

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n an

d th

e N

atio

nal A

rt E

duca

tion

Ass

ocia

tion.

Thi

s ye

ars

even

t, he

ld in

Jul

y, w

itnes

sed

the

cont

inue

d gr

owth

of o

ur c

om-

mitm

ent t

o qu

ality

art

s ed

ucat

ion

prog

ram

s fo

r A

rizon

a's

lear

ners

of a

llag

es. I

ndiv

idua

ls fr

om m

any

wal

ks o

f life

aga

in g

athe

red

to s

hare

idea

s,in

form

atio

n an

d en

thus

iasm

for

the

wor

k in

pro

gres

s.

Dr.

Cha

rles

Fow

ler

pres

ente

d th

e ke

ynot

e ad

dres

s fo

r th

e sy

mpo

sium

this

year

. His

wor

ds w

ere

refle

cted

upo

n by

the

man

y re

spon

dent

s an

d hi

sid

eas

will

ser

ve u

s in

goo

d st

ead

thro

ugho

ut th

e ne

xt fe

w y

ears

of o

uref

fort

s in

Ariz

ona.

Legi

slat

ors,

Hon

orab

le T

ony

Gab

aldo

n an

d H

onor

able

Kar

an L

. Eng

lish

from

the

Fla

gsta

ff ar

ea, e

nric

hed

our

prog

ram

with

insi

ght i

nto

the

the

polit

ical

pro

cess

es o

f run

ning

our

sta

te a

nd c

omm

unic

atin

g w

ith o

urre

pres

enta

tives

and

sen

ator

s.

8

Jane

t Bea

ucha

mp

and

Sam

Kat

hryn

Cam

pana

pro

vide

d us

with

info

rma-

tion

from

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity a

nd th

e ne

eds

ther

e fo

r w

ell-e

duca

ted,

resp

onsi

ble

yout

h. S

am a

lso

offe

red

valu

able

info

rmat

ion

on th

e re

cent

lobb

ying

effo

rt th

at a

ssis

ted

the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

for

the

Art

s in

obt

ain-

ing

incr

ease

d fu

ndin

g fo

r 19

90 a

nd b

eyon

d. S

he, a

long

with

Ms.

Eng

lish,

also

com

men

ted

on h

ow fr

agile

thes

e fu

nds

can

be in

ligh

t of d

espe

rate

need

s w

ithin

Ariz

ona.

Mar

y B

eth

Dor

n, th

e pu

blic

affa

irs d

irect

or fo

r K

GR

X r

adio

, ins

truc

ted

us o

nho

w to

obt

ain

publ

ic s

ervi

ce a

nnou

ncem

ent t

ime

in th

e m

edia

. The

se v

alu-

able

insi

ghts

can

aid

us

in p

rese

ntin

g ou

r pr

ogra

m in

form

atio

n to

our

com

mun

ities

.

She

lley

Coh

n, e

xecu

tive

dire

ctor

of t

he A

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on fo

r th

e A

rts,

told

us

of th

e m

any

fine

proj

ects

cur

rent

ly u

nder

way

with

in th

e C

omm

is-

sion

. Muc

h of

the

good

wor

k be

ing

done

thro

ugh

her

offic

es im

pact

sdi

rect

ly u

pon

the

quan

tity

and

qual

ity o

f art

s ed

ucat

ion

thro

ugho

ut th

eS

tate

. She

lley

also

rep

orte

d on

the

mos

t rec

ent e

ffort

, the

Oak

Cre

ekA

ccor

d, (

repr

inte

d di

rect

ly a

fter

the

repo

rt o

n he

r pr

esen

tatio

n). W

hile

aco

mbi

ned

effo

rt o

f man

y ag

enci

es, m

uch

of th

e le

ader

ship

for

this

long

rang

e pl

an fo

r im

prov

emen

t of a

rts

educ

atio

n in

Ariz

ona

com

es fr

om h

erof

fices

.

Dea

n E

d G

roen

hout

, our

hos

t for

the

sym

posi

um, b

oth

wel

com

ed u

s an

din

vite

d in

put f

or r

esea

rch

effo

rts

to b

e co

nduc

ted

with

in th

e sc

hool

s of

Ariz

ona

and

for

the

impr

ovem

ent o

f art

s ed

ucat

ion

in th

e sc

hool

s of

Ariz

ona.

Dr.

Gen

e G

rigsb

y, c

urre

ntly

the

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n pr

esi-

dent

, gav

e an

ove

rvie

w o

f art

s ed

ucat

ion

in A

rizon

a ov

er m

any

year

s an

dad

ded

sign

ifica

nt in

sigh

ts in

to th

e in

terd

epen

denc

e of

the

man

y ag

enci

esfo

r pr

ogre

ss to

occ

ur.

Dr.

Mar

y F

ranc

es F

est,

curr

ent p

resi

dent

of t

he A

rizon

a A

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

Edu

catio

n, u

rged

us

to p

ull t

oget

her,

with

ren

ewed

effo

rt a

nd e

nthu

sias

m,

for

all o

f the

art

s in

Ariz

ona

educ

atio

n.

Ms.

Pat

Dow

d of

the

Pho

enix

Art

s C

omm

issi

on c

haire

d a

pane

l whi

chel

icite

d ad

ditio

nal i

nsig

hts

into

the

polit

ical

pro

cess

of m

akin

g th

ings

wor

k.

Fla

gsta

ff M

ayor

, Chr

is B

avas

i, br

ough

t us

good

wea

ther

and

war

m w

ords

of w

elco

me.

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Mr.

Tom

Mur

phy,

a fo

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prin

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l and

cur

rent

ly th

e vi

ce-p

resi

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of T

heD

imen

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Gro

up, I

nc.,

prov

ided

an

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nsiv

e le

ader

ship

trai

ning

inst

itute

for

inst

ruct

ion

in m

anag

emen

t pla

nnin

g in

vis

ual a

rt. M

r. M

urph

y's

wor

dsar

e es

peci

ally

of v

alue

to th

e em

ergi

ng m

odel

sch

ool d

istr

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as

they

deve

lop

and

impl

emen

t act

ion

plan

s fo

r in

telli

gent

cha

nge

for

the

arts

inho

me

dist

ricts

.

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198

8 -

1989

mod

el s

choo

l dis

tric

ts w

ere

intr

oduc

ed to

the

gath

erin

g of

arts

edu

catio

n pr

ofes

sion

als.

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se d

istr

icts

are

: Fla

gsta

ff U

nifie

d S

choo

lD

istr

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Kay

enta

Uni

fied

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ool D

istr

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Pre

scot

t Uni

fied

Sch

ool D

istr

ict,

Mor

risto

wn

Ele

men

tary

Sch

ool D

istr

ict,

Par

adis

e V

alle

y U

nifie

d S

choo

lD

istr

ict,

Cas

a gr

ande

Ele

men

tary

Sch

ool D

istr

ict,

Som

erto

n E

lem

enta

ryS

choo

l Dis

tric

t and

the

Yum

a E

lem

enta

ry S

choo

l Dis

tric

t. R

epre

sent

ing

thes

e di

stric

ts o

n ou

r pr

ogra

m w

ere:

Ms.

Kar

en B

utte

rfie

ld, M

r. J

. Dav

idK

ing

of Y

uma,

Dr.

Lou

ise

Kle

inst

iver

of S

omer

ton,

Ms.

Mar

y M

olsk

ness

of

Cas

a G

rand

e E

lem

enta

ry, M

s. C

hery

l Mor

an o

f Pre

scot

t and

Ms.

Luc

ille

Tho

mps

on o

f Mor

risto

wn.

Spe

cial

than

ks a

re o

ffere

d to

Tom

Hat

field

of t

he N

atio

nal A

rt E

duca

tion

Ass

ocia

tion

for

his

cont

inue

d in

tere

st in

Ariz

ona

and

his

supp

ort f

orou

rm

any

prog

ram

s. A

lso,

Joe

l Eid

e an

d Je

anna

But

ler

of th

e N

orth

ern

Ariz

ona

Uni

vers

ity A

rt G

alle

ry a

gain

ope

ned

thei

r he

arts

and

hel

ping

han

dsto

pro

vide

a s

timul

atin

g an

d co

nduc

ive

envi

ronm

ent f

or o

ur w

ork.

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n m

embe

rs B

arba

ra B

erre

tt, L

oren

a N

alin

, Dav

idS

park

s, P

at D

owd,

Gay

le N

ewha

ll, M

arcy

War

ner,

Eug

ene

Grig

sby

and

Dar

lene

Spa

rks

gave

gen

erou

sly

of th

eir

time

and

skill

s to

faci

litat

e th

em

any

smal

l and

ofte

n la

rge

task

s th

at c

ause

mee

tings

suc

h as

this

tose

em to

func

tion

so s

moo

thly

.

Fro

m m

y ow

n ho

me

base

, cer

tain

ly a

rou

nd o

f app

laus

e is

due

for

the

cont

inue

d an

d ge

nero

us s

uppo

rt o

f Ariz

ona

Sup

erin

tend

ent C

. Dia

neB

isho

p, D

r. P

aul K

oehl

er, L

arry

Mc

Bile

s an

d B

ill H

unte

r. M

y pa

rtne

r in

the

fine

arts

are

a of

our

offi

ces,

Jea

nne

Bel

chef

f, is

als

o m

ost w

arm

ly th

anke

dfo

r he

r sh

arin

gs in

this

eve

nt.

Som

eone

told

me

rece

ntly

, tha

t the

last

pos

ition

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bac

k of

the

build

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orth

e fin

al p

arag

raph

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won

derf

ul s

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aw v

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spec

ial a

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atur

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ce, t

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om

uch

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rt o

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gig

antic

effo

rt b

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mad

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Fow

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aran

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Ariz

ona

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lish,

Ms.

Bea

ucha

mp

and

Ms.

Coh

n

Rea

ctio

ns to

Dr.

Fow

ler's

pap

er:

Dr.

J. E

ugen

e G

rigsb

y, J

r., P

resi

dent

: Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

nA

ssoc

iatio

nM

s. G

retc

hen

Boy

er, F

ine

Art

s S

peci

alis

t : A

rizon

a D

epar

tmen

tof

Edu

catio

nM

s. S

am K

athr

yn C

ampa

na, E

xecu

tive

Dire

ctor

: A

rizon

ans

for

Cul

tura

l Dev

elop

men

tM

s. M

ary

Bet

h D

orn,

Pub

lic A

ffairs

Dire

ctor

, KG

RX

Rad

ioD

r. M

ary

Fra

nces

Fes

t, P

resi

dent

: A

rizon

a A

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

Edu

catio

n

Man

agem

ent P

lann

ing

in V

isua

l Art

: Mr.

Tom

Mur

phy

1 2 4 5 11 15 20 24 28 32 34 38 42 47

Con

clud

ing

Rem

arks

:M

s. M

ario

n E

lliot

t: C

omm

issi

oner

for

the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

on

the

Art

s an

d re

cent

ly r

etire

d ar

t dire

ctor

for

the

Yum

aE

lem

enta

ry S

choo

l Dis

tric

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Mr.

Chr

is B

avas

i Is

the

may

or o

f the

city

of F

lags

taff.

He

has

been

an

advo

cate

of q

ualit

y ar

ts p

rogr

ams

In th

e F

lags

taff

area

.

Wel

com

e

I apo

logi

ze fo

r be

ing

late

.I d

id n

ot fo

rget

you

;I j

ust c

ould

n't f

ind

you.

I cam

e to

cam

pus

and,

for

som

e re

ason

it w

as n

ot o

n m

y sc

hedu

le to

com

e to

the

galle

ry s

o I w

ent t

o D

e F

oe C

ente

r, S

outh

Act

ivity

Cen

ter,

eve

nov

er to

Litt

le A

mer

ica

and

coul

d no

t fin

d yo

u.I f

igur

ed e

vent

ually

I w

ould

get a

n an

gry

phon

e ca

ll an

d, s

ure

enou

gh..

.

In a

ny e

vent

, it r

eally

is a

ple

asur

e to

hav

e yo

u he

re to

day.

The

real

rea

son

I am

late

is b

ecau

se I

real

ized

that

whe

neve

r w

e ha

ve a

gro

upin

Fla

gsta

ff, w

e lik

e to

mak

e yo

u fe

el a

t hom

e an

d I w

as tr

ying

to th

ink

ofho

w to

mak

e a

room

ful o

f tea

cher

s an

d ed

ucat

ors

feel

at h

ome.

I re

aliz

edth

at c

omin

g ta

rdy

to a

n as

sem

bly

mak

es y

ou fe

el r

ight

at h

ome.

We

go o

utof

our

way

to d

o th

ese

thin

gs fo

r yo

u.

The

goo

d ne

ws

and

the

bad

new

s in

Fla

gsta

ff.

The

bad

new

s is

that

we

unfo

rtun

atel

y w

ere

not a

ble

to p

ass

the

over

ride,

whi

ch I

thin

k is

goi

ng to

adv

erse

ly a

ffect

som

e of

our

art

pro

-gr

ams

in o

ur p

ublic

sch

ool s

yste

m. W

e ar

e go

ing

to w

ork

on th

at.

14

The

goo

d ne

ws

is th

at w

e re

cent

ly p

asse

d a

tax

whi

ch h

as a

llow

edus

to ta

ke a

sub

stan

tial a

mou

nt o

f mon

ey th

is y

ear

to p

ut in

to th

e ar

ts,

scie

nces

and

cul

tura

l act

iviti

es in

Fla

gsta

ff.It

is o

ur fi

rst a

ttem

pt to

war

dm

ajor

pub

lic s

uppo

rt o

f tho

se a

ctiv

ities

.

Aga

in, w

e ap

prec

iate

you

r be

ing

here

. If t

here

is a

nyth

ing

at a

llth

at w

e ca

n do

to a

nsw

er c

onfli

cts,

we

hope

to d

o th

at. C

all.

I am

cer

tain

lyav

aila

ble

and

the

reso

urce

s of

the

city

are

ava

ilabl

e.

Nor

mal

ly I

wou

ld jo

king

ly s

ay th

at w

e ha

ve n

ot b

een

able

topr

oduc

e ni

ce, c

ool w

eath

er fo

r yo

u. N

ow, h

owev

er, i

t is

not a

joke

. We

have

not

bee

n ab

le to

. Alth

ough

we

have

had

no

rain

, I s

uspe

ct w

e w

ill g

eta

maj

or d

ownp

our

toni

ght b

ecau

se o

f you

r pl

ans

for

a st

eak

fry.

We

will

do

our

best

to a

void

that

.

Aga

in, w

elco

me

to F

lags

taff.

Ple

ase

enjo

y yo

ur s

tay.

15B

uild

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atio

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Jr

The

Hon

orab

le T

ony

Gab

aldo

n re

ceiv

ed b

oth

a B

.S. I

n E

duca

tion

and

an M

.S. i

n S

choo

l Adm

inis

trat

ion

from

Nor

ther

n A

rizon

a U

nive

rsity

InF

lags

taff.

Sen

ator

Gab

aldo

n ha

s be

en a

mem

ber

of th

e A

ppro

pria

tions

Com

mitt

ee, s

ub-c

omm

ittee

cha

irman

of H

ealth

and

Wel

fare

, cha

irman

of t

heE

duca

tion

Com

mitt

ee. H

is le

gisl

ativ

e in

tere

sts

incl

ude

Spe

cial

Edu

catio

n,A

rizon

a S

choo

l Bud

gets

and

Fin

ance

, Em

erge

ncy

Med

ical

Ser

vice

s fo

r R

ural

Are

as, O

utdo

or E

duca

tion

and

man

y ot

her

educ

atio

n bi

lls. H

e ha

s re

ceiv

edth

e D

istin

guis

hed

Citi

zen

Aw

ard

from

Nor

ther

n A

rizon

a U

nive

rsity

, the

"Sch

ool B

ill A

war

d" a

nd th

e H

uman

Rel

atio

n A

war

d fr

om th

e A

rizon

a E

duca

-tio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n. T

he A

rizon

a A

ssoc

iatio

n fo

r C

hild

ren

with

Lea

rnin

gD

isab

ilitie

s ho

nore

d hi

m w

ith th

e "M

an o

f the

Yea

r A

war

d".

16

Pag

e 2

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

Intr

oduc

tory

Rem

arks

: S

ympo

sium

in A

rtE

duca

tion

Man

agem

ent :

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

Goo

d m

orni

ng, l

adie

s an

d ge

ntle

men

.I w

ould

like

to w

elco

me

you

to th

is s

ympo

sium

on

art e

duca

tion

man

agem

ent.

I am

ver

y pl

ease

d to

be

here

and

I w

ould

like

to th

ank

all t

he o

rgan

izer

s of

this

sym

posi

um fo

rdo

ing

such

a g

reat

job.

I am

sur

e th

at y

ou w

ill fi

nd th

e tim

e w

e sp

end

toge

ther

to b

e bo

th e

nter

tain

ing

and

bene

ficia

l.

Whe

n I w

as fi

rst i

nvite

d to

atte

nd th

is s

ympo

sium

, I g

ot to

thin

king

abou

t my

own

art e

duca

tion.

Whe

n I w

ent t

o sc

hool

, "ar

t" w

as li

mite

d to

mak

ing

pape

r he

arts

for

Val

entin

es d

ay a

nd r

abbi

t ear

s fo

r E

aste

r. "

Mus

ic"

was

lim

ited

to e

ndle

ss r

ehea

rsal

s of

"T

he T

wel

ve D

ays

of C

hris

tmas

" an

d a

clas

smat

e's

occa

sion

al im

prom

ptu

drum

sol

o on

his

des

k. S

ure

we

knew

alo

t of "

poet

ry",

but

all

the

poem

s be

gan

with

the

sam

e lin

es-

"Ros

es a

rere

d, v

iole

ts a

re b

lue.

.. .

"

Whe

n I w

as in

sch

ool,

educ

atio

n in

the

arts

was

con

side

red

to b

ean

unn

eces

sary

frill

, an

extr

avag

ance

. It i

nter

fere

d w

ith le

arni

ng th

e th

ree

R's

. Tak

ing

time

out f

or a

n ar

t cla

ss w

as li

ke g

ivin

g ki

ds a

n ex

tra

rece

ss.

In s

hort

, the

re w

as n

o co

ncer

ted

effo

rt to

dev

elop

wha

t I b

elie

ve is

a ch

ild's

nat

ural

incl

inat

ion

tow

ards

art

istic

exp

ress

ion.

And

I be

lieve

that

we

are

I= w

ith a

rtis

tic in

clin

atio

ns.

Tho

se o

f you

who

hav

e be

en a

roun

d sm

all c

hild

ren,

kno

w h

owth

ey lo

ve to

dra

w w

ith c

rayo

ns, s

culp

t with

pla

y do

ugh

and

"pai

nt"

with

mud

. And

if y

ou h

ave

mad

e th

e gr

ave

mis

take

of g

ivin

g on

e of

thes

ech

ildre

n a

toy

pian

o, o

r a

xylo

phon

e or

(he

aven

forb

id)

a dr

um s

et, y

oukn

ow h

ow in

clin

ed th

ey a

re to

war

d m

akin

g m

usic

.

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But

for

man

y ye

ars,

edu

cato

rs a

nd p

aren

ts h

ad c

onvi

nced

us

that

such

art

istic

exp

ress

ions

wer

e "k

id s

tuff"

and

not

wor

thy

of s

erio

us s

tudy

.

As

I wen

t thr

ough

col

lege

and

bec

ame

a sc

hool

prin

cipa

l, I n

otic

edth

at p

eopl

e's

attit

udes

abo

ut th

e ar

ts b

egan

to c

hang

e. P

aren

ts b

egan

tose

e th

at th

eir

child

ren'

s ed

ucat

ions

wer

e no

t com

plet

e un

less

they

lear

ned

to a

ppre

ciat

e th

e cu

lture

in w

hich

they

live

d. A

rt c

lass

es a

nd m

usic

clas

ses

beca

me

stan

dard

par

ts o

f the

cur

ricul

um. S

ome

stud

ents

join

ed a

band

.

Aro

und

this

tim

e ca

me

one

of o

ur g

reat

est p

resi

dent

s, J

ohn

Ken

nedy

, who

had

an

abid

ing

inte

rest

in th

e ar

ts.

I wou

ld li

ke to

rea

d to

you

a s

hort

exc

erpt

form

a s

peec

h he

gav

eon

e m

onth

bef

ore

he d

ied,

but

bef

ore

I do,

I w

ould

like

for

you

to r

ecal

lw

hat w

as h

appe

ning

in o

ur c

ount

ry in

196

3.

Whe

n th

e R

ussi

ans

laun

ched

Spu

tnik

in 1

957,

Am

eric

ans

wer

esh

ocke

d to

dis

cove

r th

at th

ey w

ere

behi

nd in

the

spac

e ra

ce. S

ome

blam

ed o

ur e

duca

tiona

l sys

tem

and

so

scho

ols

bega

n to

em

phas

ize

mat

han

d sc

ienc

e, m

ath

and

scie

nce,

mat

h an

d sc

ienc

e.

As

the

natio

n w

atch

ed a

str

ing

of c

atas

trop

hes

on th

e la

unch

ing

pads

at C

ape

Can

aver

al, a

s ro

cket

afte

r ro

cket

ble

w u

p, o

ur fr

enzy

for

beat

ing

the

Rus

sian

s ac

cele

rate

d. F

inal

ly w

e su

ccee

ded

in p

uttin

g Jo

hnG

lenn

in o

rbit

arou

nd th

e ea

rth

and

Pre

side

nt K

enne

dy c

halle

nged

us

topu

t a m

an o

n th

e m

oon

by th

e en

d of

the

deca

de.

Des

pite

the

coun

try'

s ob

sess

ion

with

sci

ence

at t

hat t

ime,

Ken

nedy

mad

e th

e fo

llow

ing

stat

emen

t dur

ing

a sp

eech

at A

mhe

rst C

olle

ge:

"I lo

ok fo

rwar

d to

an

Am

eric

a w

hich

will

rew

ard

achi

evem

ent i

n th

e ar

ts a

s w

e re

war

d ac

hiev

emen

t in

busi

ness

or

stat

escr

att.

Hoo

k fo

rwar

d to

an

Am

eric

a w

hich

will

ste

adily

rai

se th

est

anda

rds

of a

rtis

tic a

ccom

plis

hmen

t and

whi

ch w

ill s

tead

ily e

nlar

gecu

ltura

l opp

ortu

nitie

s fo

r al

l of o

ur c

itize

ns. A

nd I

look

forw

ard

to a

nA

mer

ica

whi

ch c

omm

ands

res

pect

thro

ugho

ut th

e w

orld

not

onl

y fo

rits

str

engt

h bu

t for

its

civi

lizat

ion

as w

ell".

(Jo

hn F

itzge

rald

Ken

-ne

dy)

13

I bel

ieve

that

Ken

nedy

's s

tate

men

t is

as im

port

ant t

oday

as

it w

as25

yea

rs a

go. W

ith o

ur n

atio

n's

curr

ent f

ocus

on

"bac

k to

bas

ics"

, edu

ca-

tion

in th

e ar

ts s

eem

s to

be

tem

pora

rily

taki

ng a

bac

k se

at. A

lthou

gh th

ere

is s

ome

good

new

s in

Ariz

ona

- I a

m p

leas

ed th

at th

e S

tate

Boa

rd o

fE

duca

tion

is c

onsi

derin

g ad

ding

a fi

ne a

rts

cour

se to

the

high

sch

ool

grad

uatio

n re

quire

men

ts -

that

wou

ld b

e a

good

sta

rt.

Nev

erth

eles

s, w

e m

ust c

ontin

ue to

mak

e th

e ca

se th

at th

e ar

ts a

reas

impo

rtan

t as

the

so-c

alle

d "b

asic

s". I

n ad

ditio

n to

enr

ichi

ng th

eir

lives

and

open

ing

up n

ew a

venu

es fo

r en

joym

ent,

the

arts

allo

w c

hild

ren

tobe

tter

unde

rsta

nd c

once

pts

and

idea

s. It

hel

ps th

em to

und

erst

and

them

selv

es a

nd to

exp

ress

them

selv

es to

oth

ers.

To

illus

trat

e th

is, I

wou

ld li

ke to

clo

se b

y re

adin

g th

e fir

st p

lace

entr

y of

a s

tate

wid

e po

etry

con

test

spo

nsor

ed b

y th

e D

epar

tmen

t of

Edu

catio

n. T

he p

oem

, "La

Opo

rtun

idad

", w

as w

ritte

n by

Tirs

o G

utie

rrez

, ahi

gh s

choo

l sop

hom

ore

who

left

Her

mos

illo,

Son

ora

thre

e ye

ars

ago

to li

vein

the

Uni

ted

Sta

tes.

His

poe

m, t

rans

late

d fr

om S

pani

sh, g

oes

as fo

llow

s:

I lef

t my

hom

e on

e da

yLe

avin

g be

hind

my

pare

nts,

My

frie

nds

and

my

coun

try.

My

thou

ghts

but

on

one

thin

g...

toex

cel i

n lif

e.U

pon

arriv

ing,

Wha

t is

for

man

y th

e pr

omis

ed la

ndIs

for

mos

t the

land

of g

reat

er o

ppor

tuni

ties

Tha

n an

yone

cou

ld e

ver

have

.It

is a

diff

eren

t wor

ld, e

very

thin

g di

ffere

ntIts

trad

ition

s, it

s pe

ople

.E

very

thin

g, e

very

thin

g di

ffere

nt.

Littl

e by

littl

e I a

dapt

ed.

You

onl

y ha

ve to

pus

h yo

urse

lf a

little

So

wha

t was

pla

nned

Can

bec

ome

real

ity.

Tod

ay I

have

lear

ned

one

thin

g.I h

ave

lear

ned

to lo

ve tw

o na

tions

.O

ne w

hich

is th

e pl

ace

of m

y bi

rth

And

the

othe

r w

hich

has

giv

en m

eT

he o

ppor

tuni

ty th

at m

any

have

Des

ired.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9 : P

age

3

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Edw

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enho

ut is

the

Dea

n of

Fin

e A

rts

at N

orth

ern

Ariz

ona

Uni

vers

ity. B

efor

e co

min

g to

NA

U, D

ean

Gro

enho

ut w

as D

ean

of A

rts

and

Arc

h fte

ctur

e at

Mon

tana

Sta

te U

nive

rsity

. He

is a

mem

ber

of th

e in

tern

atio

nal

Cou

ncil

of F

ine

Art

s D

eans

, the

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n, th

eN

atio

nal A

rt E

duca

tion

Ass

ocia

tion,

the

Ariz

ona

Edu

catio

nal T

elec

omm

unic

a-tio

ns C

oope

rativ

e O

pera

ting

Com

mitt

ee a

nd a

boa

rd m

embe

r of

the

Fla

gsta

ffS

ymph

ony

Orc

hest

ra. D

ean

Gro

enho

ut h

olds

an

M.F

.A. f

rom

the

Uni

vers

ftyof

Mon

tana

.

20

Pag

e 4

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

Wel

com

ing

Rem

arks

Sat

urda

y, J

uly

8, 1

989

The

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cou

ncil

of F

ine

Art

s D

eans

and

the

Am

eric

anC

ounc

il of

the

Art

s sp

onso

red

a m

eetin

g at

Not

re D

ame

abou

t thr

eew

eeke

nds

ago

that

I at

tend

ed w

ith D

ave

Will

iam

s fr

om o

ur C

ente

r fo

rE

duca

tiona

l Exc

elle

nce

here

at N

AU

. We

are

look

ing

for

som

e id

eas

abou

t wha

t mig

ht b

e ac

com

plis

hed

from

this

loca

tion

in te

rms

of r

esea

rch

effo

rts

that

may

, ind

eed,

hav

e so

me

natio

nal i

mpl

icat

ions

. In

orde

r to

appr

oach

that

issu

e, I

need

to h

ave

idea

s fr

om p

eopl

e cl

oses

t to

the

prac

tice

of th

e ar

ts in

edu

catio

n. A

n in

dica

tion

from

this

gro

up is

obv

ious

lyon

e of

thos

e.

I mad

e ab

out t

hirt

y co

pies

of t

his

spec

ial r

eque

st a

nd th

is m

ay n

otbe

fore

eve

ryon

e he

re to

do,

but

for

thos

e of

you

who

are

inte

rest

ed, I

am

aski

ng to

hav

e yo

u id

entif

y th

ree

rese

arch

prio

ritie

s fo

r m

e th

at, i

n yo

urop

inio

n, a

re im

port

ant t

hing

s to

try

to a

ccom

plis

h re

lativ

e to

art

and

teac

her

prep

arat

ion.

If yo

u w

ould

take

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

fill

out t

he th

ree

idea

s, o

r ev

enon

e if

you

have

one

, I w

ant y

our

opin

ion.

I wan

t to

know

wha

t you

thin

k.

I wan

t to

than

k yo

u fo

r co

min

g. W

e ar

e le

arni

ng a

littl

e m

ore

each

year

abo

ut h

ow to

do

thes

e th

ings

bet

ter.

We

are

goin

g to

do

it be

tter

agai

n. W

e ar

e al

so le

arni

ng th

at w

e ar

e ce

ntra

l to

your

thou

ghts

and

you

are

cent

ral t

o ou

rs. W

e w

ill h

ave

to u

se c

olle

ctiv

e in

telli

genc

e if

we

are

goin

g to

suc

ceed

in th

is th

ing.

So,

than

k yo

u fo

r co

min

g.I w

ant y

ou to

look

forw

ard

to w

hat w

ear

e go

ing

to s

tart

nex

t yea

r. G

retc

hen

and

I are

pla

nnin

g it,

rig

ht a

fter

this

one

is o

ver.

Nex

t sum

mer

is g

oing

to b

e pl

anne

d th

is s

umm

er. A

nd, w

ear

e go

ing

to g

et in

form

atio

n ou

t ear

ly b

ecau

se w

e w

ant y

ou to

con

tinue

tobe

invo

lved

.

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Cha

rles

Fow

ler

is d

irect

or o

f the

Was

hing

ton

D. C

.-ba

sed

Nat

iona

l Cul

tura

lR

esou

rces

, Inc

. As

a pr

actit

ione

r of

sev

eral

art

s w

ith a

n ex

tens

ive

back

-gr

ound

of t

each

ing

on e

very

leve

l, he

has

cha

mpi

oned

the

caus

e of

art

sed

ucat

ion

as a

n es

sent

ial p

art o

f eve

ry p

erso

n's

educ

atio

n. H

e ha

s be

en a

gues

t pro

fess

or a

t a n

umbe

r of

Am

eric

an u

nive

rsiti

es, h

as p

artic

ipat

ed in

num

erou

s ed

ucat

iona

l pro

ject

s an

d sy

mpo

sia,

and

has

lect

ured

on

the

subj

ect o

f art

s ed

ucat

ion

thro

ugho

ut th

e U

nite

d S

tate

s an

d ab

road

. His

degr

ees

Incl

ude

a M

aste

r of

Mus

ic fr

om N

orth

wes

tern

Uni

vers

ity a

nd a

Doc

tor

of M

usic

al A

rts

(with

a m

inor

in fi

ne a

rts)

from

Bos

ton

Uni

vers

ity. D

r.F

owle

r ha

s w

ritte

n ed

ucat

iona

l mat

eria

ls fo

r th

e N

ew Y

ork

Phi

lhar

mon

ic, t

heM

etro

polit

an O

pera

, the

Nat

iona

l End

owm

ent o

f the

Art

s, a

nd th

e Jo

hn F

.K

enne

dy C

ente

r fo

r th

e P

erfo

rmin

g A

rts.

He

was

the

writ

er fo

r th

e gr

and

open

ing

of E

pcot

Cen

ter

for

Wai

t Dis

ney

Pro

duct

ions

, the

gra

nd o

peni

ng o

fK

noxv

ille

Wor

ld's

Fai

r, th

e an

nual

Chr

istm

as p

agea

nt a

t the

Cry

stal

Cat

hedr

alin

Gar

den

Gro

ve, C

alifo

rnia

, and

has

writ

ten

scrip

ts fo

ra n

umbe

r of

mus

icpr

ogra

ms

on N

atio

nal P

ublic

Rad

io. H

e ha

s pr

epar

ed s

crip

ts fo

r Jo

se F

arra

r,R

icha

rd T

hom

as, G

rego

ry P

eck,

Pre

side

nt G

eral

d F

ord,

and

Din

ah S

hore

,am

ong

othe

rs. H

is w

ritin

gs o

n th

e ar

ts In

clud

e m

ore

than

200

art

icle

s as

wel

las

boo

ks, r

epor

ts a

nd o

ther

wor

ks. A

mon

g hi

s re

cent

pub

licat

ions

is"S

ing!

", a

new

text

book

for

seco

ndar

y sc

hool

cho

ral c

lass

es. H

is la

test

boo

kis

Can

We

Res

cue

the

Art

s to

r A

mer

ica'

s C

hild

ren?

, pub

lishe

d by

the

Am

eric

an C

ounc

il fo

r th

e A

rts.

The

Art

s as

Bas

ic E

duca

tion

: A P

ragm

atic

Ap-

proa

ch

Tho

se o

f us

who

hav

e be

en a

roun

d ar

ts e

duca

tion

for

the

past

30

to 4

0ye

ars

have

to a

ckno

wle

dge

that

our

pro

gres

s ha

s su

ffere

d fr

om s

ever

eim

pedi

men

ts. T

he a

rts

have

not

pro

sper

ed in

Am

eric

an s

choo

ls. I

ndee

d,as

I ob

serv

ed in

my

rece

nt b

ook,

(1)

the

poss

ible

sig

nific

ance

of t

he a

rts

inth

e ed

ucat

ion

of A

mer

ican

you

th is

larg

ely

unre

cogn

ized

, ofte

n ig

nore

d,ge

nera

lly u

nder

rate

d. F

or th

e pa

st d

ecad

e, p

erha

ps lo

nger

, art

s pr

ogra

ms

in m

any

Am

eric

an s

choo

ls h

ave

been

sys

tem

atic

ally

dis

man

tled.

Acc

ess

to th

e va

st tr

easu

ry o

f Am

eric

an a

nd w

orld

cul

ture

is d

enie

d to

man

yA

mer

ican

chi

ldre

n w

ith th

e re

sult

that

thei

r ed

ucat

ion

is in

com

plet

e, th

eir

min

ds le

ss e

nlig

hten

ed, t

heir

lives

less

enl

iven

ed. I

n m

any

of o

ur la

rges

t

tit

citie

s, a

dow

ntro

dden

arm

y of

cul

ture

less

child

ren

is m

arch

ing

this

civi

lizat

ion

tow

ard

a ne

wag

e of

bar

baris

m. T

hesh

eer

num

ber

of th

ese

futu

re c

itize

ns a

nd th

eir

pers

onal

bar

renn

ess

conf

ront

us

with

pro

s-pe

cts

of a

dim

inis

hing

cultu

ral f

utur

e. O

nena

tion,

und

ercu

lture

d an

dun

derq

ualif

ied.

Is th

isth

e be

st w

e ca

n do

?

I don

't kn

ow a

bout

you

,bu

t I'm

fed

up w

ith th

ear

ts b

eing

the

unde

rdog

sin

Am

eric

an e

duca

tion.

I'm o

utra

ged

by th

ene

glec

t, an

d I'v

e gr

own

impa

tient

with

the

indi

ffere

nce.

But

I th

ink

that

muc

h of

the

prob

lem

lies

dire

ctly

on

our

own

shou

lder

s, a

nd th

at w

e ar

e th

e on

es w

ho h

ave

toin

itiat

e th

e ch

ange

s if

the

arts

are

to a

ttain

gre

ater

edu

catio

nal s

tatu

re. A

larg

e pa

rt o

f the

ans

wer

, it s

eem

s to

me,

is fo

r us

to b

uild

sm

arte

r re

latio

n-sh

ips.

We

cann

ot a

fford

to h

ave

any

enem

ies,

but

, mor

e im

port

ant,

we

need

to e

stab

lish

mor

e av

id a

llies

. I'd

like

to lo

ok a

t som

e of

the

reas

ons

why

the

arts

are

in th

e st

ate

they

are

in a

nd w

hat w

e m

ight

do

to a

fter

the

patte

rn.

Edu

catio

n fo

r C

omm

erce

I bel

ieve

that

the

decl

ine

in th

e st

atus

of t

he a

rts

star

ted

in 1

957

with

Rus

sia'

s la

unch

ing

of S

putn

ik. O

ur r

espo

nse

was

a m

assi

ve (

$1 b

illio

n)fe

dera

l mob

iliza

tion

of e

duca

tion

to m

eet t

he p

ress

ing

dem

ands

of n

atio

nal

secu

rity

and

to m

aint

ain

our

com

petit

ive

edge

in m

ath

and

scie

nce.

Thi

sco

nscr

iptio

n of

edu

catio

n to

ser

ve th

e na

tion'

s po

litic

al a

nd e

cono

mic

agen

da s

et a

pre

cede

nt. I

n 19

83, t

he fe

dera

l rep

ort A

Nat

ion

At R

isk

agai

n tie

d ed

ucat

ion

dire

ctly

to o

ur a

bilit

y to

com

pete

in w

orld

mar

kets

and

to r

egai

n "o

ur o

nce

unch

alle

nged

pre

emin

ence

in c

omm

erce

, ind

ustr

y,sc

ienc

e an

d te

chno

logi

cal i

nnov

atio

n."

(2)

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9 : 1

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ghly

, thi

s sa

me

30-y

ear

perio

d fr

om 1

957

to th

e pr

esen

t cor

resp

onds

to th

e be

ginn

ing

of th

e te

levi

sion

age

and

the

birt

h of

the

tech

nolo

gica

lso

ciet

y. W

hile

tele

visi

on s

atur

ates

us

in s

uper

ficia

l glit

z an

dva

cuou

sen

tert

ainm

ent,

tech

nolo

gy d

eman

ds d

eepe

r sc

ient

ific

know

ledg

e an

dm

ore

high

ly s

peci

aliz

ed e

duca

tion.

Whi

le th

e fo

rmer

lulls

the

min

d to

stu

por,

the

latte

r ur

ges

it to

new

leve

ls o

f lite

racy

. Bot

h th

ese

oppo

sing

- or

com

ple-

men

tary

phe

nom

ena

have

had

a s

erio

us, a

nd la

rgel

y de

lete

rious

, affe

cton

art

s ed

ucat

ion

in p

ublic

sch

ools

. The

pub

lic te

nds

to a

ssoc

iate

edu

ca-

tion

in th

e ar

ts w

ith th

e fr

ivol

ous

wor

ld o

f TV

and

ent

erta

inm

ent,

not w

ithth

e te

chno

logi

cal f

utur

e w

hich

has

bec

ome

the

serio

us b

usin

ess

of e

duca

-tio

n.

Exa

cerb

atin

g th

e si

tuat

ion

is th

e fu

rthe

r co

nscr

iptio

n of

edu

catio

n to

serv

eth

e in

tere

st o

f the

cor

pora

te a

nd b

usin

ess

sect

ors.

Har

dly

a w

eek

goes

by

with

out s

ome

corp

orat

e ex

ecut

ive

com

plai

ning

abo

ut th

e qu

ality

of o

ured

ucat

iona

l sys

tem

, and

usu

ally

with

goo

d ca

use.

Inde

ed, A

T&

Tsa

ys it

spen

ds $

6 m

illio

n a

year

to e

duca

te 1

4,00

0 em

ploy

ees

in b

asic

rea

ding

and

mat

h. A

mer

ican

Exp

ress

cla

ims

it sp

ends

mor

e th

an $

10 m

illio

n a

year

to te

ach

its e

mpl

oyee

s to

do

thei

r jo

bs c

ompe

tent

ly. O

ther

cor

pora

-tio

ns h

ave

been

forc

ed to

eng

age

serio

usly

with

edu

catio

n. T

he r

epor

t of

the

Com

mitt

ee fo

r E

cono

mic

Dev

elop

men

t, w

hich

rep

rese

nts

mos

t of t

hem

ajor

cor

pora

tions

in th

e U

nite

d S

tate

s, s

tate

s th

at "

our

scho

ols

stan

dac

cuse

d of

faili

ng th

e na

tion'

s ch

ildre

n an

d le

avin

g th

eec

onom

y vu

lner

able

to b

ette

r-ed

ucat

ed a

nd m

ore

high

ly tr

aine

d in

tern

atio

nal c

ompe

titor

s."

(3)

Wha

t doe

s bu

sine

ss w

ant?

The

Com

mitt

ee's

surv

ey o

f the

nee

ds o

fin

dust

ry r

evea

ls th

at th

ey a

re lo

okin

g fo

ryo

ung

peop

le w

ho fi

rst o

f all

dem

onst

rate

"a

sens

e of

res

pons

ibili

ty, s

elf-

disc

iplin

e, p

ride,

team

wor

k an

den

thus

iasm

," a

nd, s

econ

d, th

e ab

ility

to le

arn,

to p

robl

em s

olve

and

toco

mm

unic

ate

wel

l. (4

) If

this

rep

ort i

s in

dica

tive,

the

corp

orat

e se

ctor

sees

little

if a

ny r

elat

ions

hip

betw

een

thes

e go

als

and

any

poss

ible

out

com

esfr

om e

duca

tion

in th

e ar

ts. (

5)

Thi

s sh

orts

ight

ed v

iew

has

got

to b

e co

rrec

ted.

It is

a pr

oble

m w

e ha

ve to

solv

e. B

y un

dere

stim

atin

g th

e ed

ucat

iona

l pot

entia

l of t

he a

rts

for

ever

yst

uden

t, co

rpor

ate

lead

ers

furt

her

rele

gate

the

arts

to th

e ed

ucat

iona

lpe

riphe

ry. I

t is

up to

us

to r

emin

d th

ese

lead

ers

that

it is

goi

ng to

take

mor

e th

an th

e ab

ility

to r

ead,

writ

e, a

nd c

ompu

te to

mak

e pr

oduc

tive

citiz

ens.

In fa

ct, I

thin

k w

e ne

ed to

mak

e th

e ca

se th

at w

hat b

usin

ess

wan

ts o

f you

ng p

eopl

e ca

nnot

be

achi

eved

with

out t

he a

rts.

But

how

do

we

mak

e th

at c

ase?

2 A

Pag

e 6

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hip1

989

The

Sta

tus

of th

e A

rts

The

unr

elen

ting

pres

sure

on

scho

ols

to s

erve

cor

pora

te a

nd c

omm

erci

alne

eds

has

esta

blis

hed

an e

lite

core

of s

ubje

Ots

in A

mer

ican

sch

ools

that

are

labe

led

"the

bas

ics"

- th

e su

bjec

ts th

at e

very

stu

dent

mus

t mas

ter.

The

art

s ar

e se

ldom

adm

itted

to th

e cl

ub. T

his

shut

-out

has

ala

rmed

the

arts

edu

catio

n co

mm

unity

. We

wan

t to

know

why

the

arts

can

not c

om-

man

d an

ythi

ng m

ore

than

mar

gina

l sta

tus

in th

e pu

blic

edu

catio

nal s

yste

m.

In 1

985

the

Get

ty C

ente

r fo

r E

duca

tion

in th

e A

rts

laun

ched

a n

atio

nwid

eef

fort

to m

ake

art e

duca

tion

mor

e ac

adem

ic w

ith th

e th

ough

t tha

t inc

reas

edrig

or a

nd a

bro

ader

cur

ricul

um e

ncom

pass

ing

aest

hetic

s, a

rt h

isto

ry, a

ndar

t crit

icis

m a

s w

ell a

s th

e de

velo

pmen

t of t

he s

kills

of p

rodu

ctio

n w

ould

alte

r pe

rcep

tions

of a

rt e

duca

tion

and

esta

blis

h it

as a

bas

ic. T

he C

ente

rbe

lieve

s th

at, i

f you

wan

t to

be a

bas

ic s

ubje

ct, y

ou h

ave

to lo

ok a

nd a

ctlik

e on

e. T

hat i

s w

hat g

ains

res

pect

for

a su

bjec

t. (6

) T

hese

effo

rts

are

still

unde

rway

. Cle

arly

, fin

ding

the

way

to b

ecom

e ba

sic

is th

e ce

ntra

l gal

va-

nizi

ng is

sue

in th

e fie

ld o

f art

s ed

ucat

ion

toda

y.

Wha

t has

kep

t the

art

s on

the

frin

ges

of e

duca

tiona

l res

pect

abili

ty?

Wha

tke

eps

them

from

bei

ng b

asic

? Is

it th

at o

ur e

duca

tiona

l and

cor

pora

tele

ader

s do

not

equ

ate

the

arts

with

men

tatio

n? In

par

t. Is

it th

at th

ey d

ono

t ass

ocia

te th

e ar

ts w

ith th

e pa

rtic

ular

util

itaria

n ab

ilitie

s th

at th

ey e

xpec

ted

ucat

ion

to im

part

? M

ost a

ssur

edly

. The

fund

amen

tal p

urpo

se o

fA

mer

ican

sch

oolin

g to

day,

whe

ther

you

agr

ee w

ith it

or

not,

is p

repa

ratio

nfo

r w

ork.

We

have

bee

n ad

vise

d to

hol

d ou

t aga

inst

the

tidal

wav

e of

the

econ

omic

impe

rativ

e, (

7) b

ut a

re o

ur e

cono

mic

pro

blem

s a

tem

pora

ry.

mal

ady?

We

mus

t rem

embe

r th

at s

choo

ls h

ave

been

ser

ving

the

natio

n's

econ

omic

age

nda

for

at le

ast 3

0 ye

ars.

As

educ

atio

nal p

riorit

ies

have

shift

ed to

ser

ve th

e ne

eds

of c

omm

erce

and

inte

rnat

iona

l com

petit

ion,

the

arts

app

ear

mor

e an

d m

ore

friv

olou

sto

tally

sup

erflu

ous

to th

ose

cont

rol-

ling

purp

oses

. Thi

s is

the

real

ity w

e fa

ce in

the

arts

. Our

art

s el

ectiv

esar

ebe

ing

repl

aced

by

com

pute

r sc

ienc

e, m

ore

mat

h, m

ore

Eng

lish,

mor

ehi

stor

y, e

xact

ly w

hat o

ur e

cono

mic

inte

rest

s di

ctat

e. M

any

of o

ur s

choo

lsy

stem

s ha

ve b

ough

t the

idea

of A

Nat

ion

At R

isk.

The

y ha

ve r

elin

-qu

ishe

d th

eir

larg

er e

duca

tiona

l pur

pose

s to

ser

ve th

e ec

onom

ic a

gend

a.T

hat i

s w

hy m

akin

g st

udy

of th

e ar

ts m

ore

serio

us a

nd s

eque

ntia

l or

focu

sed

on th

e ac

quis

ition

of k

now

ledg

e as

the

Nat

iona

l End

owm

ent f

orth

e A

rts

advo

cate

s (8

) is

not

eno

ugh.

Ple

ase

note

that

I di

d no

t say

it w

asw

rong

; it i

s ju

st n

ot e

noug

h. B

eing

mor

e in

telle

ctua

l and

dem

andi

ng a

bout

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the

way

we

teac

h th

e ar

ts w

ill n

ot a

lone

suc

ceed

in w

inni

ng u

s ba

sic

stat

us, b

ecau

se th

e ar

ts w

ere

not e

xclu

ded

on ju

st th

at b

asis

. The

y w

ere

excl

uded

bec

ause

, whe

n it

com

es to

trai

ning

a w

ork

forc

e, th

ey a

ppea

rex

pend

able

, ext

rane

ous,

and

non

esse

ntia

l.

Cor

pora

tions

con

tinue

to d

eman

d th

at s

choo

ls s

erve

the

narr

ow b

ut v

ery

real

goa

l of e

mpl

oyab

ility

, and

the

arts

con

tinue

to fa

il to

con

nect

- n

om

atte

r ho

w b

road

or

inte

llect

ual t

heir

curr

icul

um. T

here

fore

, our

goa

l to

atta

in th

e st

atus

of a

bas

ic b

y te

achi

ng th

e ar

ts a

s rig

orou

s di

scip

lines

isso

mew

hat m

isgu

ided

.I s

ay "

som

ewha

t," b

ecau

se e

nric

hing

the

art c

urric

u-lu

m h

as, b

y an

d la

rge,

bee

n go

od in

and

of i

tsel

f. B

ut to

be

basi

c, th

e ar

tsw

ill h

ave

to s

how

the

corp

orat

e w

orld

that

wha

t the

y ar

e as

king

of e

duca

-tio

n is

too

limite

d fo

r th

eir

own

good

. We

will

hav

e to

poi

nt th

em a

nd th

esc

hool

s to

a la

rger

uni

vers

e. W

e w

ill h

ave

to s

how

them

that

the

arts

can

serv

e ou

r co

untr

y an

d ou

r yo

uth

in in

cred

ibly

impo

rtan

t way

s w

ays

that

will

enh

ance

edu

catio

n, e

nhan

ce li

fe, a

nd, y

es, e

nhan

ce th

e ab

ility

of

peop

le to

be

prod

uctiv

e ci

tizen

s. W

e m

ust w

in th

e sc

hool

s an

d in

dust

ry.

If w

e ch

oose

not

to, o

ur s

tatu

s w

ill c

ontin

ue to

rem

ain

mar

gina

l or

decl

ine

furt

her.

Afte

r al

l, w

e ha

ve a

s m

uch

resp

onsi

bilit

y as

any

oth

er s

ubje

cts

tom

ake

cert

ain

that

the

tale

nts

and

hum

an p

oten

tial o

f chi

ldre

n ar

e re

aliz

ed,

not s

quan

dere

d.

The

hea

rten

ing

new

s is

that

we

alre

ady

do c

onne

ct w

ith th

is la

rger

edu

ca-

tiona

l age

nda

in r

athe

r st

artli

ng w

ays.

In s

pite

of o

ur d

eepl

y in

grai

ned

"art

-fo

r-ar

t's-s

ake"

atti

tude

, we

actu

ally

do

impa

rt s

ome

very

pra

ctic

al h

abits

of

thou

ght.

We

do th

is e

ven

whi

le w

e ha

rbor

som

e av

ersi

ons

to b

eing

use

ful.

I wan

t to

sugg

est f

ive

area

s w

here

I th

ink

the

arts

mak

e na

tura

l and

uni

que

conn

ectio

ns w

ith th

e de

eper

pur

pose

s of

edu

catio

n. A

ll re

late

dire

ctly

tom

enta

tion

in e

very

art

form

, and

at t

he s

ame

time

deve

lop

abili

ties

that

are

gene

rally

not

bei

ng ta

ught

as

wel

l thr

ough

oth

er s

ubje

cts.

(1)

Thi

nkin

g R

ecep

tivel

y

At i

ts b

est,

arts

edu

catio

n op

ens

the

door

to le

arni

ng.

It aw

aken

s ou

r ey

es,

our

ears

, our

feel

ings

, our

min

ds. E

ncou

nter

s w

ith a

rt in

vite

us

to e

xplo

rew

orld

s of

mea

ning

that

lie

right

nex

t to

the

curt

ain

that

the

old

Per

sian

prov

erb

says

has

nev

er b

een

draw

n as

ide

Rem

bran

dt s

how

ing

us th

eso

ul o

f his

sub

ject

s, M

onet

exp

lorin

g th

e tr

uth

of ti

ght;

Kle

e pr

obin

gw

him

sy; M

unch

rev

ealin

g ps

ychi

c st

ates

. Suc

h vi

sual

insi

ghts

hel

pst

uden

ts to

bre

ak th

roug

h th

e lin

guis

tic, l

ogic

al/m

athe

mat

ical

con

fines

of

publ

ic e

duca

tion.

By

inte

nsify

ing

the

rela

tions

hip

betw

een

the

eye

and

the

2G

min

d, a

rt q

uick

ens

our

curio

sity

abo

ut th

e m

yste

ries

of th

e in

tuiti

ve a

ndim

agin

ativ

e w

orld

s th

at b

ecko

n us

bey

ond

the

sim

plis

tic r

ight

and

wro

nglit

anie

s th

at p

reva

il in

so

man

y A

mer

ican

cla

ssro

oms.

The

org

anic

and

spon

tane

ous

natu

re o

f the

art

s is

not

at o

dds

with

, but

rat

her

a co

mpl

emen

tto

, the

tech

nolo

gica

l pen

chan

t for

mec

hani

zatio

n an

d sy

stem

izat

ion.

Thr

ough

thei

r en

coun

ters

with

art

, stu

dent

s le

arn

that

the

mor

e of

them

-se

lves

they

put

into

it, t

he m

ore

they

get

out

. The

mor

e th

ey r

eally

look

and

expl

ore,

the

mor

e th

ey s

ee a

nd u

nder

stan

d. M

axin

e G

reen

e sp

eaks

of

the

proc

ess

of "

unco

ncea

lmen

t" (

9) -

the

exci

tem

ent o

f brin

ging

a w

ork

aliv

e, o

f lea

rnin

g to

use

our

ene

rgie

s fo

r th

e re

war

d of

rev

elat

ion.

Whe

n ar

tte

ache

s ch

ildre

n to

be

open

to s

uch

expe

rienc

e, it

als

o ill

umin

ates

life

for

them

in a

ll its

mys

tery

, mis

ery,

del

ight

, pity

, and

won

der.

Tha

t is

educ

atio

n;th

at is

lean

ing

to le

arn;

that

is b

eing

exc

ited

by le

arni

ng; a

nd th

at is

bas

ic.

(2)

Thi

nkin

g A

esth

etic

ally

Am

eric

a su

ffers

from

a lo

ss o

f qua

lity

in c

rafts

man

ship

and

des

ign.

The

Japa

nese

and

Kor

eans

can

put

toge

ther

a r

elia

ble,

wel

l-mad

e pr

oduc

t.T

hat m

eans

that

all

alon

g th

e lin

e, p

eopl

e ca

re a

bout

wha

t the

y ar

e do

ing.

The

art

s te

ach

that

kin

d of

car

ing.

The

y te

ach

us to

live

up

to s

omet

hing

.T

he s

tudy

of a

rt, f

or e

xam

ple,

can

tran

sfor

m th

e w

ay w

e th

ink

and

oper

ate.

It ca

n pr

ovid

e an

aes

thet

ic v

alue

orie

ntat

ion.

Idea

lly, t

he a

esth

etic

s of

art

beco

me

the

aest

hetic

s of

life

. Thr

ough

the

stud

y of

art

we

reco

gniz

e th

ebe

auty

of o

rder

. We

resp

ect a

str

ivin

g fo

ririg

htne

ss. W

e ap

prec

iate

how

all t

he e

lem

ents

- th

e de

tails

- m

ake

the

expr

essi

ve w

hole

and

how

impo

rtan

t tho

se d

etai

ls a

re. A

nd in

the

proc

ess,

we

lear

n ho

w to

han

dle

frus

trat

ion

and

failu

re in

pur

suit

of o

ur g

oals

.

The

aes

thet

ic a

war

enes

s w

e le

arn

thro

ugh

stud

y of

the

arts

bec

omes

aw

ay w

e re

late

to th

e w

orld

. Our

aes

thet

ic v

iew

bec

omes

a n

atur

al a

ndim

port

ant p

art o

f our

enc

ount

er w

ith li

fe.

It is

the

way

we

brin

g ou

r se

nsua

lan

d ra

tiona

l bei

ngs

toge

ther

to c

ome

to te

rms

with

the

wor

ld a

roun

d us

.T

he a

rts

are

a ce

lebr

atio

n of

exc

elle

nce.

The

y ar

e th

e w

ay w

e le

arn

tore

leas

e ou

r po

sitiv

e en

ergi

es to

war

d an

aes

thet

ic r

esul

t. T

hey

are

the

way

we

fuel

our

mot

ivat

ions

bey

ond

gree

dy s

elf-

inte

rest

. In

the

arts

, wan

ting

the

job

to b

e do

ne r

ight

has

not

hing

to d

o w

ith m

oney

. (T

he u

nder

stat

e-m

ent o

f the

yea

r!)

The

impo

rtan

t poi

nt h

ere

is th

e po

ssib

le tr

ansf

er o

f our

aes

thet

ic fr

ame

ofre

fere

nce

from

the

arts

to o

ther

rea

lms

of li

fe, s

omet

hing

that

edu

cato

rs

2B

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989:

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have

tend

ed to

ove

rlook

. The

abi

lity

to th

ink

aest

hetic

ally

, app

lied

acro

ssth

e bo

ard,

can

mak

e a

subs

tant

ial d

iffer

ence

in th

e qu

ality

of l

ife. T

hat i

sw

hy th

e ar

ts a

re n

ot th

e do

mai

n of

the

priv

ilege

d, th

e ric

h, o

r th

e ta

lent

ed,

but b

elon

g to

us

all.

It is

in th

e be

st in

tere

st o

f bus

ines

sth

eir

self-

inte

rest

that

they

sho

uld

wan

t all

thei

r em

ploy

ees

to h

ave

a su

bsta

ntia

l edu

catio

nin

the

arts

. Ger

man

y an

d Ja

pan

do n

ot fa

il th

eir

yout

h or

thei

r in

dust

ries

inth

is r

espe

ct.

(3)

Thi

nkin

g C

reat

ivel

y

If th

ere

is a

four

th "

R"

that

nee

ds to

be

adde

d to

the

trad

ition

al th

ree,

it is

Rea

soni

ng. (

10)

Man

y A

mer

ican

s ca

nnot

thin

k st

raig

ht, a

nd th

e w

hole

coun

try

suffe

rs fo

r it.

Her

e th

e ar

ts c

an m

ake

anot

her

uniq

ue c

ontr

ibut

ion.

In th

eir

crea

tive

aspe

cts,

par

ticul

arly

, the

art

s re

quire

a h

igh

orde

r of

abst

ract

rea

soni

ng. A

mon

g al

l the

sub

ject

s in

the

curr

icul

um, t

he a

rts

are

uniq

ue in

that

ther

e ar

e fe

wer

abs

olut

ely

right

or

wro

ng a

nsw

ers.

It is

prec

isel

y th

e am

bigu

ities

of t

hese

form

s of

sym

bolic

exp

ress

ion

that

cal

lup

on u

s to

exe

rcis

e a

high

er o

rder

of t

houg

ht p

roce

sses

. Whe

n is

a p

oem

,a

pain

ting,

or

a m

usic

al c

ompo

sitio

n fin

ishe

d? W

hat f

orm

and

med

ium

can

best

exp

ress

the

idea

? W

hen

are

hues

just

rig

ht?

Whe

n is

a p

aint

ing

fully

unde

rsto

od?

The

se a

re th

e ki

nds

of c

ompl

ex p

robl

ems,

as

Elli

ot E

isne

rre

min

ds u

s, th

at w

e de

al w

ith in

our

per

sona

l rel

atio

ns w

ith o

ther

s at

hom

ean

d in

the

wor

kpla

ce: (

11)

Tw

o-pl

us-t

wo-

equa

ls-f

our

is n

ot a

kin

to th

eki

nds

of d

iffic

ult t

hink

ing

and

deci

sion

-mak

ing

we

are

requ

ired

to m

ake

soof

ten

in th

e ad

ult w

orld

. The

art

s ca

n pr

ovid

e op

port

uniti

es fo

r th

is h

ighe

rfo

rm o

f rea

soni

ng, i

f we

choo

se to

teac

h th

em s

o th

at th

ey d

o.

Art

is a

n in

vita

tion

to e

xerc

ise

the

sam

e in

telle

ctua

l ski

lls a

s th

e ar

tist -

toen

visi

on, t

o se

t goa

ls, t

o de

term

ine

tech

niqu

e an

d to

exe

rcis

e it,

to fi

gure

out,

to e

valu

ate,

to r

evis

e, to

con

tinue

to im

agin

e an

d so

lve

prob

lem

s, in

aw

ord

- to

cre

ate.

In th

is a

ct th

ere

is e

norm

ous

self-

disc

iplin

e. B

ut, j

ust a

sim

port

ant,

ther

e is

act

ivity

. Pro

blem

-sol

ving

in th

e ar

ts s

houl

d be

live

ly a

nden

gagi

ng. I

t doe

s no

t hav

e to

be

acad

emic

in th

e st

aid

defin

ition

of t

hat

term

. The

dan

ger

of o

ptin

g to

ape

the

acad

emic

sub

ject

s, is

that

we

will

relin

quis

h th

e on

e st

rong

car

d w

e ho

ldth

at th

e ar

ts a

re r

efre

shin

gly

diffe

rent

in th

e w

ay th

ey a

re ta

ught

and

lear

ned.

In a

dopt

ing

an a

cade

mic

appr

oach

, we

mus

t be

care

ful t

hat w

e do

not

mak

e th

e ar

ts ju

st a

s du

ll as

man

y of

the

othe

r su

bjec

tsju

st a

s le

ft- b

rain

ed.

We

are

not g

oing

to k

eep

youn

g pe

ople

in s

choo

l by

givi

ng th

em m

ore

drud

gery

. In

fact

, the

act

ion,

del

ight

, and

per

sona

l cha

lleng

e th

at th

e ar

ts

2nP

age

8: B

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

indu

ce c

an b

e a

dete

rren

t to

stud

ents

leav

ing

scho

ol. T

he a

rts,

like

athl

etic

s, c

an m

ake

scho

ol e

njoy

able

to s

tude

nts

who

can

not f

ind

joy

anyw

here

els

e. T

hey

can

touc

h th

e sp

irit o

f stu

dent

s w

hose

spi

rit is

den

ied

in e

very

oth

er q

uart

er.

I do

not t

hink

we

shou

ld a

polo

gize

bec

ause

the

arts

are

user

-frie

ndly

. In

fact

I th

ink

that

we

shou

ld c

apita

lize

on it

. We

shou

ldle

t our

edu

catio

nal a

nd c

orpo

rate

lead

ers

know

that

we

belie

ve w

e ca

n be

a fa

ctor

to d

eter

the

high

dro

pout

rat

e th

at is

suc

h a

conc

ern

to u

s al

l.

(4)

Thi

nkin

g C

omm

unic

ativ

ely

No

won

der

Am

eric

an b

usin

ess

is w

orrie

d ab

out o

ur h

igh

scho

ol g

radu

ates

.T

hey

have

diff

icul

ty c

omm

unic

atin

g be

caus

e th

ey h

ave

not b

een

intr

o-du

ced

to m

any

of th

e to

ols

of c

omm

unic

atio

n. A

ll th

e ar

t for

ms

are

mea

nsof

exp

ress

ion

and

com

mun

icat

ion,

eve

n th

ough

the

emph

asis

in a

rts

educ

atio

n ha

s be

en la

rgel

y on

the

form

er. B

ut e

ach

of th

e ar

ts fu

nctio

nsas

an

impo

rtan

t and

uni

que

com

mun

icat

ion

syst

em, a

nd e

duca

tion

in th

ear

ts is

prim

arily

a s

earc

h fo

r m

eani

ng.

The

art

s ar

e fo

rms

of th

ough

t eve

ry b

it as

pot

ent i

n w

hat t

hey

conv

ey a

sm

athe

mat

ical

and

sci

entif

ic s

ymbo

ls. T

hey

are

the

way

s w

e hu

man

bei

ngs

"tal

k" to

our

selv

es a

nd to

eac

h ot

her.

The

y ar

e th

e la

ngua

ges

of c

ivili

zatio

nth

roug

h w

hich

we

expr

ess

our

fear

s, o

ur a

nxie

ties,

our

cur

iosi

ties,

our

hung

ers,

our

dis

cove

ries,

our

hop

es. T

he a

rts

are

mod

es o

f com

mun

ica-

tion

that

giv

e us

acc

ess

to th

e st

ored

wis

dom

of t

he a

ges.

Mos

t im

port

ant,

they

are

the

way

s w

e gi

ve fo

rm to

our

idea

s an

d im

agin

atio

n so

that

they

can

be s

hare

d w

ith o

ther

s. W

hen

we

deny

chi

ldre

n ac

cess

to a

maj

orex

pres

sive

mod

e su

ch a

s th

e vi

sual

art

s w

e de

priv

e th

em o

f the

mea

ning

sth

at th

ese

arts

pro

vide

. We

impo

veris

h th

e m

ind.

We

have

man

y in

dica

tions

that

the

failu

re o

f sch

ools

to c

ultiv

ate

and

refin

eth

e se

nsib

ilitie

s ha

s ha

d ad

vers

e af

fect

s up

on th

e yo

unge

r ge

nera

tion.

My

obse

rvat

ions

in s

choo

ls in

dica

te th

at d

rugs

, crim

e, h

ostil

ity, i

ndiff

eren

cean

d in

sens

itivi

ty te

nd to

run

ram

pant

in s

choo

ls th

at d

epriv

e st

uden

ts o

fin

stru

ctio

n in

the

arts

. In

the

proc

ess

of o

vers

ellin

g sc

ienc

e, m

athe

mat

ics,

and

tech

nolo

gy a

s th

e pa

nace

as o

f our

futu

re, s

choo

ls h

ave

deni

edst

uden

ts s

omet

hing

pre

ciou

sac

cess

to th

eir

expr

essi

ve /

com

mun

icat

ive

bein

g, th

e es

senc

e of

thei

r pe

rson

al s

pirit

. In

inne

r ci

ty s

choo

ls th

at a

rede

void

of t

he a

rts,

ther

e is

littl

e pr

ide

and

less

ent

husi

asm

. The

Uni

ted

Sta

tes

will

not

pro

sper

on

the

back

s of

thes

e de

plet

ed li

ves.

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(5)

Thi

nkin

g C

ultu

rally

The

oth

er v

ast a

rea

that

is u

niqu

e to

the

arts

is w

hat t

hey

teac

h us

abo

utou

rsel

ves

and

othe

r pe

ople

. The

art

s ca

n es

tabl

ish

a ba

sic

rela

tions

hip

betw

een

the

indi

vidu

al a

nd th

e cu

ltura

l her

itage

of t

he h

uman

fam

ily. A

sad

vanc

ing

syst

ems

for

trav

el a

nd c

omm

unic

atio

n br

ing

the

peop

les

of th

isw

orld

clo

ser,

und

erst

andi

ng h

uman

diff

eren

ces

beco

mes

incr

easi

ngly

impo

rtan

t. T

he fo

unda

tions

for

peac

e be

twee

n pe

ople

s de

pend

s on

intr

a-cu

ltura

l con

nect

ion

and

exch

ange

. Rec

ogni

zing

our

inte

rdep

ende

nce

aspe

ople

s is

the

back

bone

of c

omm

erce

in to

day'

s w

orld

. How

can

we

have

real

team

wor

k an

y ot

her

way

?

The

gre

ates

t gift

one

peo

ple

can

give

to a

noth

er is

to s

hare

thei

r cu

lture

.O

ne o

f the

mos

t rev

ealin

g w

ays

that

we

do th

is is

thro

ugh

the

arts

. Cul

-tu

ral a

rtifa

cts

brea

the

thei

r or

igin

. The

y te

ll us

who

we

are

and

who

they

are.

If w

e ar

e no

t to

be a

cou

ntry

of m

any

sepa

rate

peo

ples

, we

mus

tes

tabl

ish

com

mon

aliti

es o

f cul

ture

as

wel

l as

som

e un

ders

tand

ing

acro

ssou

r m

any

dist

ingu

isha

ble

artis

tic le

gaci

es. I

f we

do n

ot fi

nd c

omm

ongr

ound

, we

shal

l per

petu

ate

cultu

ral s

epar

atis

m. T

o sh

are

artis

tic c

rea-

tions

acr

oss

cultu

res

is to

sha

reou

r de

epes

t val

ues.

Rec

ogni

zing

our

sim

ilarit

ies

and

unde

rsta

ndin

g oa

r di

ffere

nces

giv

es u

s a

base

to e

stab

lish

cultu

ral c

ohes

iven

ess

and

resp

ect,

two

vita

lly im

port

ant v

alue

s in

a s

hrin

k-in

g w

orld

and

a w

orld

in w

hich

tech

nolo

gy s

eem

s do

gged

ly to

den

y ou

rhu

man

ness

. Sci

ence

and

mat

hem

atic

s do

not

pro

vide

this

kin

d of

insi

ght.

In C

oncl

usio

n

I hop

e m

y m

ain

poin

t is

clea

r: W

e do

not

nee

d m

ore

and

bette

r ar

tsed

ucat

ion

to d

evel

op m

ore

and

bette

r ar

tists

, any

mor

e th

an w

e ne

ed m

ore

mat

hem

atic

s in

the

core

cur

ricul

um p

rimar

ily to

dev

elop

mat

hem

atic

ians

.W

e ne

ed m

ore

and

bette

r ar

ts e

duca

tion

to p

rodu

ce b

ette

r-ed

ucat

edhu

man

bei

ngs,

citi

zens

who

will

val

ue a

nd e

volv

e a

wor

thy

Am

eric

anci

viliz

atio

n. B

ette

r ed

ucat

ed h

uman

bei

ngs

: Tha

t is

our

just

ifica

tion

for

bein

g an

ess

entia

l par

t of g

ener

al o

r ba

sic

educ

atio

n. T

hat i

s w

hy th

e ar

tsar

e a

com

mon

her

itage

to b

e sh

ared

by

all.

And

that

is w

hy th

e sc

hool

sha

ve a

n ob

ligat

ion

to p

ass

that

her

itage

on

to th

e ne

xtge

nera

tion.

.

Cor

pora

te A

mer

ica

need

s to

thin

k m

ore

broa

dly

abou

t wha

t mak

es p

eopl

ego

od e

mpl

oyee

s, b

eyon

d th

eir

abili

ty to

rea

d, w

rite,

and

com

pute

. The

30

scho

ols

need

to r

each

bey

ond

mer

e em

ploy

abili

ty. W

e ne

ed to

sho

w th

emth

e w

ay. P

aul E

. Bur

ke, a

mem

ber

of th

e co

mm

issi

on o

n st

anda

rds

for

scho

ol m

athe

mat

ics

(of t

he N

atio

nal C

ounc

il of

Tea

cher

s of

Mat

hem

atic

s)sa

ys "

To

be e

duca

ted,

you

nee

d to

kno

w v

ario

us h

abits

of t

houg

ht. T

here

is a

mat

hem

atic

al a

ppro

ach

that

wor

ks in

som

e si

tuat

ions

. But

kid

s ha

vebe

en e

xpos

ed to

that

for

eigh

t yea

rs b

efor

e hi

gh s

choo

l. A

nd it

's n

ot th

eon

ly a

ppro

ach.

Art

and

his

tory

als

o in

volv

e ce

rtai

n ha

bits

of t

houg

ht th

atar

e w

orth

acq

uirin

g."

(12)

And

he

mig

ht h

ave

adde

d da

nce,

mus

ic a

ndth

eate

r. T

urni

ng o

ut c

itize

ns w

ho a

re r

ecep

tive

to e

xper

ienc

e an

d w

ant t

ole

arn,

who

rec

ogni

ze a

nd r

espe

ct g

ood

craf

tsm

ansh

ip, a

re c

omm

itted

to a

nar

tistic

res

ult,

and

have

the

abili

ty to

judg

e th

eir

own

effo

rts

by th

e hi

ghes

tst

anda

rds,

are

qua

litie

s es

sent

ial t

o an

info

rmat

ion-

age

soci

ety.

We

need

citiz

ens

who

can

thin

k fo

r th

emse

lves

, com

mun

icat

e ef

fect

ivel

y an

dun

ders

tand

and

app

reci

ate

our

ethn

ic d

iver

sity

. The

art

s ar

e a

vast

educ

atio

nal r

esou

rce

for

teac

hing

thes

e co

mpe

tenc

ies.

The

y ar

e fu

nda-

men

tal e

nabl

ers.

The

y ca

n pl

ay a

vita

l rol

e in

mak

ing

hum

ans

func

tiona

l.

Wha

t I a

m s

ugge

stin

g is

that

we

mus

t tak

e-ac

tion

to s

ave

our

arts

pro

-gr

ams

from

mor

e cu

tbac

ks a

nd o

ur c

hild

ren

from

mor

e de

priv

atio

n. W

em

ust r

escu

e th

e ar

ts fo

r A

mer

ica'

s ch

ildre

n by

find

ing

the

way

s to

dev

elop

an A

rts-

as-B

asic

Cur

ricul

um, o

ne th

at w

ill s

tres

s th

e A

BC

's o

f the

art

s fo

ral

l stu

dent

s, o

ne th

at w

ill fo

cus

on te

achi

ng th

e co

mpe

tenc

ies

of th

e ar

tsth

at s

erve

the

real

prio

ritie

s of

the

scho

ols.

It s

houl

d be

rea

ssur

ing

to u

sth

at th

e ar

ts c

an s

erve

the

larg

er p

urpo

ses

of e

duca

tion

natu

rally

thro

ugh

lear

ning

the

habi

ts o

f tho

ught

that

are

inhe

rent

with

in th

em: h

abits

of

thin

king

that

are

rec

eptiv

e, a

esth

etic

, cre

ativ

e, c

omm

unic

ativ

e, a

nd c

ul-

tura

l. W

e do

not

hav

e to

dis

tort

the

arts

to s

erve

the

high

er a

ims

of e

duca

-tio

n. W

e do

not

hav

e to

nor

shou

ld w

e -

turn

the

arts

into

tool

s to

ser

veno

n-ar

ts p

urpo

ses.

Let

us

face

our

par

anoi

a ab

out u

tility

and

rea

lize

that

we

can

be tr

ue to

our

pur

pose

s an

d us

eful

at t

he s

ame

time.

We

need

to r

emin

d ou

r bu

sine

ss a

nd e

duca

tiona

l lea

ders

that

the

deve

lop-

men

t of a

rtis

tic h

abits

of t

houg

ht is

a s

igni

fican

t par

t of a

bas

ic e

duca

tion,

and

we

need

to te

ach

the

arts

so

that

thes

e co

ntrib

utio

ns a

re o

bvio

us. T

oac

com

plis

h th

is, o

ur tr

ansa

ctio

ns m

ust b

e bo

th v

ertic

al a

nd h

oriz

onta

l,bu

ildin

g re

latio

nshi

ps a

mon

g th

e ar

ts a

nd b

eyon

d th

e ar

ts to

the

wor

ld w

eliv

e in

. The

art

s, li

ke th

e sc

ienc

es, c

onst

itute

a v

ast b

ranc

h of

hum

ankn

owle

dge.

If w

e w

ant t

he a

rts

to b

e ba

sic,

we,

hav

e to

rel

ate

that

kno

wl-

edge

, thr

ough

the

scho

ols,

to th

e so

ciet

y in

whi

ch w

e ex

ist.

Som

eone

sai

d,"T

he la

st th

ing

a se

a fis

h di

scov

ers

is s

alt w

ater

." T

he s

ocie

ty is

our

sal

tw

ater

.

It is

this

kin

d of

pra

ctic

al, p

ragm

atic

logi

cty

ing

the

arts

dire

ctly

to e

duca

-

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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age

9

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and

the

soci

ety

in w

hich

we

live

- th

at I

am s

ugge

stin

g w

e us

e in

lobb

ying

sta

te d

epar

tmen

ts o

f edu

catio

n an

d lo

cal s

choo

l boa

rds

for

the

fund

ing

of a

rts

prog

ram

s. T

he is

sue

of q

ualit

y in

art

s pr

ogra

ms

goes

far

beyo

nd th

e en

richm

ent o

f an

artis

t-in

-edu

catio

n pr

ogra

m. A

nd it

goe

sbe

yond

teac

hing

art

s fo

r ju

st a

rtis

tic o

bjec

tives

. As

Pre

side

nt K

enne

dym

ight

hav

e st

ated

: Ask

not

wha

t edu

catio

n ca

n do

for

the

arts

but

wha

tar

ts c

an d

o fo

r ed

ucat

ion.

Wha

t Am

eric

a, a

nd p

artic

ular

ly o

ur c

orpo

rate

wor

ld, m

ust c

ome

to u

nder

-st

and

is th

at w

e w

ill n

ot b

e a

natio

n th

at is

qua

lifie

d un

til w

e ar

e a

natio

nth

at is

cul

ture

d. T

he tw

o go

han

d-in

-han

d.

As

Vac

hel L

inds

ay w

rote

:

Let n

ot y

oung

sou

ls b

e sm

othe

red

out b

efor

eT

hey

do q

uain

t dee

ds a

nd fu

lly fl

aunt

thei

r pr

ide.

It is

a w

orld

's o

ne c

rime

its b

abes

gro

w d

ull,

Its p

oor

are

ox-li

ke, l

imp

and

lead

en-e

yed.

Not

that

they

sta

rve,

but

sta

rve

so d

ream

less

ly,

Not

that

they

sow

, but

that

they

sel

dom

rea

p,N

ot th

at th

ey s

erve

, but

hav

e no

god

s to

ser

ve,

Not

that

they

die

but

that

they

die

like

she

ep. (

13)

Whe

n th

e ar

ts c

ome

to b

e vi

ewed

as

inte

llige

nces

that

are

inva

luab

leto

ever

y hu

man

bei

ng a

nd to

the

ente

rpris

es th

at s

usta

in u

s, s

tudy

of t

he a

rts

will

be

requ

ired

of a

ll. T

he a

rts

will

be

mad

e ba

sic.

Tha

t sta

tus

is n

otso

met

hing

you

ask

for.

It is

som

ethi

ng y

ou e

arn.

Thi

s ar

ticle

is c

opyr

ight

ed 1

989

by C

harle

s F

owle

r an

d pr

inte

d w

ith h

ispe

rmis

sion

in th

is a

ntho

logy

of A

rizon

a D

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion

/ Nor

ther

nA

rizon

a U

nive

rsity

/Nat

iona

l Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n co

-spo

nsor

ed "

Bui

ld-

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps S

ympo

sium

s". T

he a

utho

r Is

gra

tefu

lly a

ckno

wle

dged

.

32

Pag

e 10

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

NO

TE

S

1. C

harle

s F

owle

r, C

an w

e re

scue

the

arts

for

Am

eric

a's

child

ren?

New

Yor

k :

Am

eric

an C

ounc

il fo

r th

e A

rts,

198

8.

2. T

he N

atio

nal C

omm

issi

on o

n E

xcel

lenc

e in

Edu

catio

n. A

nat

ion

at r

isk

: the

impe

rativ

e fo

r ed

ucat

iona

l ref

orm

. Was

hing

ton,

DC

: U.S

. Gov

ernm

ent P

rintin

gO

ffice

, 198

3, p

. 5.

3. In

vest

ing

in o

ur c

hild

ren

: bus

ines

s an

d th

e pu

blic

sch

ools

. New

Yor

k : C

om-

mitt

ee fo

r E

cono

mic

Dev

elop

men

t,.19

85, p

. 2.

4. Ib

id.,

p. 1

7.

5. T

he C

omm

ittee

ack

now

ledg

es th

at th

e ar

ts, w

hich

it c

alls

non

acad

emic

ext

ra-

curr

icul

ar a

ctiv

ities

, are

wor

thw

hile

for

"cer

tain

stu

dent

s."

Eve

n th

ough

the

Com

mit-

tee

adm

its th

at "

mus

ic, d

ram

a, a

nd a

rt d

evel

op a

n ap

prec

iatio

n of

aes

thet

ics

and

cultu

ral a

war

enes

s an

d re

quire

dis

cipl

ine

and

team

wor

k,"

it su

gges

ts th

at e

ligib

ility

for

part

icip

atio

n be

bas

ed o

n "a

des

ired

leve

l of a

cade

mic

com

pete

nce.

" S

ee Ib

id.,

pp. 2

1, 2

2.

6. S

ee B

eyon

d cr

eatin

g:th

e pl

ace

for

art i

n A

mer

ica'

s sc

hool

s. L

os A

ngel

es,

CA

: The

Get

ty C

ente

r fo

r E

duca

tion

in th

e A

rts,

198

5, p

p. 2

-6.

7. M

ary

Fut

rell,

pre

side

nt o

f the

Nat

iona

l Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n, m

ade

this

poi

nt in

her

addr

ess

at th

e C

onfe

renc

e on

Art

istic

Inte

llige

nces

at T

he U

nive

rsity

of S

outh

Car

olin

a, A

pril

20, 1

989.

8. N

atio

nal E

ndow

men

t for

the

Art

s, T

owar

dci

vil4

atio

n: a

rep

ort o

n ar

ts e

duca

-tio

n. W

ashi

ngto

n, D

C: U

S G

over

nmen

t Prin

ting

ffice

, 198

8, p

p. 1

3, 1

8 an

d 19

.

9.M

axin

e G

reen

e, "

Est

hetic

edu

catio

n : t

owar

ds w

ide-

awak

enes

s."

Add

ress

:C

onfe

renc

e on

Art

istic

Inte

llige

nces

. Uni

vers

ity o

f Sou

th C

arol

ina

at C

olum

bia.

Apr

il 21

, 198

9.

10. J

onat

han

Bar

on a

nd B

row

n, R

ex V

. " W

hy A

mer

ican

s ca

n't t

hink

str

aigh

t."T

he W

ashi

ngto

n P

ost,

Aug

ust 7

, 198

8, p

. B3.

11. S

ee E

lliot

t W. E

isne

r. C

ogni

tion

and

curr

icul

um :

a ba

sis

for

deci

ding

wha

t to

teac

h. N

ew Y

ork:

Lon

gman

, 198

2, p

p. 7

3 -

74.

12. A

s qu

oted

by

Will

iam

Ras

pber

ry in

`"

Mat

h is

n't f

or e

very

one"

, The

Was

hing

-to

n P

ost,

Mar

ch 1

5, 1

989,

p. A

23.

13. V

ache

l Lin

dsay

, "T

he le

aden

-eye

d", f

rom

Col

lect

ed p

oem

s. N

ew Y

ork

: The

Mac

mill

an C

ompa

ny.

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The

Hon

orab

le K

aran

L. E

nglis

h gr

adua

ted

from

the

Uni

vers

ity o

fA

rizon

a w

ith a

deg

ree

in a

nthr

opol

ogy.

In 1

983,

she

bec

ame

the

first

wom

anch

airp

erso

n of

the

Coc

onin

o C

ount

y B

oard

of S

uper

viso

rs. I

n 19

86, s

here

sign

ed th

at p

ositi

on a

nd w

as s

ucce

ssfu

l in

her

race

for

Sta

teR

epre

sent

ativ

e fr

om D

istr

ict 2

. She

was

ree

lect

ed to

that

pos

ition

in 1

988.

She

has

ser

ved

on th

e bo

ard

of d

irect

ors

for

the

Ariz

ona

Dep

artm

ent o

fC

omm

erce

and

, mor

e re

cent

ly, w

as a

ppoi

nted

mem

ber

of th

e A

rizon

aC

omm

issi

on fo

r C

ivic

Lea

ders

hip

and

of A

CE

: A

rizon

a C

itize

ns fo

rE

duca

tion.

Cur

rent

ly, h

er in

tere

sts

are

focu

sed

on p

rote

ctin

g th

een

viro

nmen

t and

impr

ovin

g ed

ucat

ion

in A

rizon

a.

34

Res

pons

e to

Dr.

Fow

ler's

Pap

er

Tha

nk y

ou v

ery

muc

h fo

r in

vitin

g m

e to

spe

ak to

day.

Mos

t of u

s lo

ok a

roun

d at

the

art w

orld

and

feel

that

it's

exp

ensi

vebu

t we

shou

ld b

uy a

pie

ce o

r tw

o an

d en

hanc

e ou

r w

alls

. Man

y of

us

aton

e tim

e or

ano

ther

hav

e da

bble

d in

the

arts

, per

haps

pla

ying

an

inst

rum

ent w

hen

we

wer

e gr

owin

g up

. We

may

hav

e do

ne s

ome

pain

tings

or d

raw

ings

, but

that

pro

babl

y is

the

limit,

rig

ht th

ere.

The

art

phi

loso

phy

has

grow

n, le

avin

g th

e pu

blic

beh

ind.

We

look

at a

rt a

nd e

njoy

it li

ke a

spec

tato

r sp

ort a

nd I'

m u

ncom

fort

able

with

that

.I w

ant t

o ta

lk w

ith y

ou a

little

bit

toda

y ab

out m

e as

a r

epre

sent

ativ

e fo

r a

lot o

f oth

er fo

lks

out

ther

e. In

som

e w

ays

I'm u

niqu

e be

caus

e I d

id h

ave

a lit

tle a

rt in

my

back

grou

nd, i

n m

y fa

mily

. So

I mig

ht h

ave

a lit

tle m

ore

unde

rsta

ndin

g th

anth

e av

erag

e gu

y, b

ut p

roba

bly

not t

oo m

uch

mor

e.

For

you

to u

nder

stan

d th

e le

gisl

atur

e or

mem

bers

of a

cou

nty

boar

d of

sup

ervi

sors

(bo

th a

genc

ies

cont

ribut

e re

venu

e to

the

arts

are

na)

you

have

to u

nder

stan

d th

e pe

ople

who

are

in th

ese

posi

tions

. So,

I'm

goin

g to

talk

a li

ttle

bit a

bout

mys

elf s

o th

at y

ou w

ill h

ave

a be

tter

idea

of

whe

re le

gisl

ator

s ar

e co

min

g fr

om a

nd w

hat w

ork

you

need

to d

o to

impr

ove

your

sta

tus.

You

do

have

to u

nder

stan

d us

and

hel

p us

to u

nder

stan

d yo

u an

dyo

ur n

eeds

bec

ause

, aga

in, w

e lo

ok a

t art

like

a s

pect

ator

spo

rt w

here

inon

ly th

e be

st d

are

to p

artic

ipat

e.If

we

aren

't pe

rfec

t, w

e sh

ould

be

prep

ared

for

criti

cism

and

em

barr

assm

ent.

On

the

one

hand

, all

of u

s ar

e ar

tists

. Som

e of

us

are

still

in th

ecl

oset

. ..

perh

aps

mos

t of u

s ar

e..

.be

caus

e it

look

s to

us

mor

e lik

e a

wor

ld o

f art

for

art's

sak

e th

an a

wor

ld th

at is

eag

er to

look

at u

s as

poss

ible

con

trib

utor

s to

art

. The

atti

tude

of a

rt fo

r ar

t's s

ake

narr

ows

the

use

of a

rt in

the

ever

yday

wor

ld. F

or th

e pu

blic

to s

uppo

rt th

e ar

ts, t

hede

finiti

on o

f wha

t con

stitu

tes

art m

ust b

e br

oad

enou

gh to

incl

ude

ever

ybod

y in

, per

haps

, sev

eral

are

as.

The

re a

re w

ays

to d

o th

is. O

ne o

f the

m is

to lo

ok a

t art

as

am

eans

of s

elf-

expr

essi

on. F

or e

very

one.

In th

is c

onte

xt, a

rt a

wak

ens

feel

ings

, em

otio

ns a

nd p

erha

ps p

rovi

des

a m

etho

d of

exp

lain

ing

an o

pini

onin

oth

er th

an a

ver

bal o

r w

ritte

n la

ngua

ge. I

t is

for

self-

com

mun

icat

ion

and

com

mun

icat

ion

with

oth

ers.

35B

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989:

Pag

e11

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Ano

ther

vie

w w

ould

incl

ude

art f

or a

esth

etic

impr

ovem

ent.

Art

inou

r su

rrou

ndin

gs m

akes

us

feel

goo

d. It

tells

the

wor

ld a

roun

d us

wha

tm

akes

us

feel

hap

py a

nd w

hat m

akes

us

feel

pos

itive

.

Art

is a

lso

used

for

econ

omic

/ in

dust

rial r

easo

ns. I

t is

mos

t ofte

nin

thes

e ar

eas

that

we

thin

k of

legi

slat

ion

and

finan

cial

sup

port

. To

do th

is,

we

need

to m

ake

sure

that

we'

re g

ettin

g so

met

hing

for

our

taxp

ayer

dolla

rs. T

he a

rena

of e

cono

my

/ ind

ustr

y m

ay b

e in

timid

atin

g fo

r th

eav

erag

e ar

tist b

ut it

is a

lso

impo

rtan

t bec

ause

thro

ugh

thes

e ar

enas

,op

port

uniti

es h

ave

aris

en w

hich

ass

ist u

s in

bro

aden

ing

our

unde

rsta

ndin

gs o

f our

selv

es.

Art

can

be

seen

as

the

vehi

cle

thro

ugh

whi

ch w

e co

mm

unic

ate

our

cultu

re fo

r ou

r so

ciet

y. M

y ba

ckgr

ound

is in

phy

sica

l ant

hrop

olog

y an

d I

had

a ve

ry g

ood

oppo

rtun

ity to

stu

dy a

rts

and

artif

acts

of p

ast c

ultu

res

inor

der

to u

nder

stan

d th

e pe

ople

s w

ho li

ved

befo

re u

s.I b

elie

ve th

at a

rt is

one

of th

e m

ost i

mpo

rtan

t tec

hniq

ues

for

a de

eper

und

erst

andi

ng o

f oth

erpe

ople

, the

ver

y po

litic

al a

nd c

ontr

over

sial

wor

ld.

Bec

ause

the

wor

ld is

get

ting

to b

e a

muc

h sm

alle

r pl

ace,

art

hel

psus

to le

arn

to s

ee o

ther

s as

diff

eren

t rat

her

than

as

bette

r or

wor

se. A

rtca

n be

a to

ol to

und

erst

and

diffe

renc

es a

nd to

enh

ance

tole

ranc

e fo

r th

ecu

lture

s of

oth

ers.

Cur

rent

ly, I

thin

k th

at m

ost p

eopl

e se

e ar

t as

a st

atus

sym

bol,

asso

met

hing

mai

nly

for

the

elite

. Thi

s is

cha

ngin

g, b

ut it

is a

lso

anin

timid

atin

g pa

rt o

f the

art

are

na.

I bel

ieve

that

one

of t

he m

ost i

mpo

rtan

t are

as o

f art

is a

s a

teac

hing

tool

. And

this

is w

here

you

gra

b m

y at

tent

ion

and

that

of o

ther

legi

slat

ors.

..al

mos

t im

med

iate

ly. I

f we

belie

ve th

at a

rt is

for

ever

ybod

y...

if w

e be

lieve

it is

the

foun

datio

n of

our

soc

iety

...if

we

belie

ve th

at b

yfu

ndin

g ar

t in

the

begi

nnin

g, w

e w

ill g

et s

ome

viab

le, u

sefu

l citi

zens

at t

heen

d. .

.if

you

can

conv

ince

us

that

put

ting

mon

ey in

to th

e ar

ts r

athe

r th

anin

to p

rison

bed

s.

..an

d, in

the

long

run

elim

inat

ing

the

need

for

thos

epr

ison

bed

s to

tally

. .. t

hen

you

have

mad

e an

adv

ocat

e an

d a

supp

orte

r of

the

arts

out

of m

e an

d I w

ill b

e an

adv

ocat

e an

d su

ppor

ter

of th

e ar

ts in

the

legi

slat

ure.

Tha

t's h

ow w

e th

ink

ther

e. W

e w

ant t

o kn

ow w

hat a

rt w

ill d

ofo

r ou

r pe

ople

.

Art

as

a te

achi

ng to

ol c

an b

e a

mec

hani

sm fo

r te

achi

ng s

cien

ce,

mat

h, h

isto

ry, r

eadi

ng, m

edic

ine,

com

pute

r sc

ienc

es, e

nviro

nmen

t. T

hese

Pag

e 12

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

are

all v

ital i

ssue

s. E

very

one

of t

hese

issu

es c

an b

e en

hanc

ed b

y ar

t.O

ther

s ca

n be

tter

com

mun

icat

e ab

out t

hese

dis

cipl

ines

with

the

tech

niqu

esof

art

.

One

of t

he c

ritic

ism

s I h

ave

for

teac

hers

and

par

ents

is th

at I

thin

kw

e ar

e te

achi

ng o

ur c

hild

ren

to th

ink

like

us r

athe

r th

an to

thin

k fo

rth

emse

lves

. I'm

not

sur

e th

ere

are

a lo

t of p

eopl

e ou

t the

re w

houn

ders

tand

that

.

The

art

s pl

ay a

ver

y vi

tal r

ole

in a

tran

sitio

n ba

ck to

cre

ativ

e, fr

ee-

thin

king

. The

art

s m

ight

be

the

last

dis

cipl

ines

left

whe

n it

com

es to

teac

hing

our

chi

ldre

n ab

out w

hat i

s ac

cept

able

and

wha

t is

not a

ccep

tabl

e.W

e ha

ve to

giv

e ou

r ch

ildre

n th

e to

ols

to b

e cr

eativ

e, to

be

resp

onsi

ble,

tobe

free

thin

kers

and

I'm

not

sur

e th

at to

o m

any

disc

iplin

es a

re le

ft to

do

that

in th

e ea

rly y

ears

with

out h

avin

g ar

t in

an im

port

ant r

ole.

The

legi

slat

ure,

pro

babl

y in

all

aspe

cts

of g

over

nmen

t, lo

oks

at a

rtas

the

first

are

a to

cut

in a

def

icit

year

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e cu

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l,w

hat c

an w

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end

that

mon

ey o

n in

ano

ther

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a? If

art

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nly

goin

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aga

llery

and

see

ing

som

e pa

intin

gs th

at I

don'

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erst

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can

I liv

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hat w

e th

ink

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s, th

en it

shou

ld b

e th

e fir

st th

ing

to g

o. W

ell,

I kno

w .

..an

d yo

u kn

ow. .

. tha

t art

isa

lot m

ore

than

that

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as

a gr

oup

of e

lect

ed p

eopl

e re

spon

sibl

e fo

r a

tot

of d

olla

rs, t

he g

roup

doe

sn't

see

art a

s th

at. T

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roup

see

s ar

t as

a pl

ayat

tend

ed la

st e

veni

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pla

y th

at c

an b

e do

ne w

ithou

t if w

e ha

ve to

feed

hung

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hild

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itted

ly, t

his

is a

ver

y na

rrow

def

initi

on a

ndun

ders

tand

ing

of a

rt.

Wha

t can

you

do

to im

prov

e yo

ur im

age

with

gov

ernm

ent a

nd w

ithad

min

istr

ator

s? Y

ou h

ave

to le

t the

m k

now

, to

teac

h th

em th

at a

rt is

for

ever

y bo

dy. I

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in e

very

one

of u

s. Y

ou h

ave

to r

emin

d th

em th

at th

eygr

ew u

p w

ith a

rt, l

earn

ed a

lot b

ecau

se o

f art

. You

hav

e to

rel

ate

that

. Art

is v

ital f

or te

achi

ng a

ll di

scip

lines

.It

is a

bsol

utel

y vi

tal.

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pute

r ar

t. T

here

are

hun

dred

s of

you

ngst

ers

in th

e co

mpu

ter

aren

a to

day.

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son

love

s th

e co

mpu

ter.

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will

sit

at th

at th

ing

and

doho

urs

wor

th o

f com

pute

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t. S

ome

of y

ou a

re p

roba

bly

criti

cal a

bout

wha

tki

nd o

f art

that

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form

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rt.

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form

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elf-

expr

essi

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and

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abou

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art

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ry d

isci

plin

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be

up to

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be

talk

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abou

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art

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ates

to m

oder

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inki

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oder

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chno

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brin

g so

ciet

y up

to th

e gr

owth

spur

ts th

at a

rt h

as m

ade.

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art

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ve le

ft so

ciet

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hind

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You

hav

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lead

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giv

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out t

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dol

lars

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at a

rt is

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foun

datio

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vast

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k yo

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pro

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far,

eith

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here

are

som

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eas

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don

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en h

ave

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roje

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will

be

face

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lem

ma

alm

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se o

f you

who

are

not

face

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ma

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no fu

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ight

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prep

are

your

self

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thos

e pe

ople

who

mak

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cisi

ons

abou

t the

dev

asta

tion

ofcu

tting

the

arts

.

We

can'

t hel

p yo

u un

til y

ou u

nder

stan

d us

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deal

with

hun

dred

sof

issu

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ery

little

tim

e an

d ev

en le

ss m

oney

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not

that

you

are

n't

impo

rtan

t, it'

s ju

st th

at th

ere

are

so m

any

thin

gs o

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ere

to ta

ke c

are

of.

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our

job

to ta

ke c

are

of a

lot o

f diff

eren

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ngs.

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are

less

sig

nific

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than

som

ebod

y w

ho is

rus

hed

off t

o th

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spita

l. Y

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re le

ss s

igni

fican

tth

an p

rison

ers

who

mig

ht b

e re

leas

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ecau

se w

e do

n't h

ave

pris

on b

eds.

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don

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and

out i

n th

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nec

essi

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nd e

mer

genc

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the

legi

slat

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proc

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not

say

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you

sho

uld.

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we

need

toun

ders

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you

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you

can

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ucat

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unt

il yo

u un

ders

tand

how

to s

eeus

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oing

to g

ive

you

a sh

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obby

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less

on. N

ow th

ere

are

som

e el

ecte

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ficia

ls h

ere.

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re a

re o

ther

peo

ple

here

who

I'm

sur

eha

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bbie

d a

lot,

but I

thin

k al

l of y

ou n

eed

to lo

bby.

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vita

l to

your

futu

re, t

o yo

ur e

xist

ence

, tha

t you

kno

w h

ow to

rel

ate

to m

e, to

peo

ple,

and

how

to r

elat

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all

thos

e ot

her

legi

slat

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sup

ervi

sors

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cou

ncil

peop

lean

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hool

adm

inis

trat

ors.

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nee

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kno

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hich

but

ton

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ush.

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ive

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a lit

tle in

form

atio

n ab

out t

he le

gisl

atur

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t, th

ough

, how

man

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you

kno

w y

our

legi

slat

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two

repr

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tativ

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ne s

enat

or?

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r fir

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ista

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ry o

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f you

nee

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goi

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giv

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um

oney

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new

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rent

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roug

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ou u

p. Y

ou n

eed

to k

now

us

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.

you

need

to k

now

us.

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may

not

like

us,

but

you

nee

d to

kno

w u

s. Y

ou n

eed

to c

all

us.

If yo

u ha

ve a

n is

sue,

cal

l us.

Sen

d us

lette

rs. T

he le

tters

hav

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be

one

page

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not

goi

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rea

d m

ore

than

one

pag

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ank,

be

hone

st. G

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our

poin

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age.

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ose

lette

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also

nee

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me

hand

s-on

trai

ning

.I m

entio

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the

play

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get i

nvite

d to

pla

ys a

nd a

rt s

how

s an

d hi

gh s

ocie

ty r

ecep

tions

that

bur

stou

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os. W

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ve to

go

to th

ese

func

tions

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cav

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ampa

gne.

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wha

t our

soc

iety

nee

ds is

pris

on b

eds.

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why

sho

uld

we

fund

a pl

ayw

hen

we

need

pris

on b

eds?

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we

need

hea

lth c

are

for

preg

nant

mom

s .

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. or

som

ethi

ng e

lse.

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our

ende

avor

to s

how

us

the

arts

and

to tr

eat u

s, y

ou h

ave

limite

d ou

r kn

owle

dge

of w

hat a

rt is

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need

to s

ee a

rt fr

om a

diff

eren

tpe

rspe

ctiv

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leas

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ep in

vitin

g m

e to

the

play

s, b

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e ne

ed to

see

mor

e.

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w w

hat a

rt c

an b

e.

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in p

oliti

cs fo

r te

n ye

ars.

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firs

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beca

use

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we

wer

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ving

mon

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area

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unm

anda

ted

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unne

eded

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goin

g on

for

ten

year

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emem

ber

fund

ing

that

cen

ter

and

sayi

ng, "

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eth

is is

for

ever

ybod

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see

, we

have

to, a

s le

gisl

ator

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now

that

art

is fo

r eve

ryon

e.W

e ha

ve to

kno

w th

at w

hat w

e ar

e go

ing

to d

o no

w is

rea

lly g

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to b

eva

luab

le in

the

futu

re.

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rned

that

less

on.

I am

one

of t

he lu

cky

ones

.

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t of m

y co

lleag

ues

still

say

thin

gs li

ke: "

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not

go

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bal

let

beca

use

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offe

nsiv

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see

a m

an in

leot

ards

." N

ow th

is is

wha

t you

are

deal

ing

with

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get w

ith it

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rea

l. W

e ha

ve g

ot a

ver

y ig

nora

nt g

roup

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ader

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ut th

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epre

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peop

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You

hav

e a

lot o

f wor

k cu

t out

for

you,

don

't yo

u?

Wel

l, yo

u ar

e cr

eativ

e. U

se y

our

tale

nts

on y

our

legi

slat

ors.

Tak

eus

to n

ot ju

st th

e pl

ays

and

the

oper

as a

nd th

e co

ncer

ts; t

ake

us to

som

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the

hand

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chin

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duca

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of h

ow a

rt p

lays

a p

art i

nev

eryd

ay li

fe. A

ppro

ach

legi

slat

ors

usin

g yo

ur ta

lent

s w

ith a

nun

ders

tand

ing

of th

eir

idio

sync

rasi

es.

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ld lo

ve fo

r on

e of

you

guy

s to

com

e in

and

say

: It i

s fr

eedo

m o

f spe

ech

. ..

free

dom

of e

xpre

ssio

n!R

elat

e th

e ar

ts to

som

e of

. our

con

stitu

tiona

l rig

hts.

You

are

tale

nted

. You

are

an in

telle

ctua

l gro

up o

f peo

ple.

Don

't st

op ju

st in

the

clas

sroo

m. U

seth

ose

very

tale

nts

to g

et to

us.

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w u

s ho

w y

ou fi

t int

o th

e bi

g pi

ctur

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dho

w v

ital y

ou a

re to

the

foun

datio

n of

gro

wth

, to

the

futu

re.

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pers

iste

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et p

olite

. Do

not s

top

lobb

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bec

ause

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ted

"no"

onc

e. M

aybe

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d to

o m

uch

to d

rink.

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be I

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not g

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form

atio

n. M

aybe

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rgot

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as. M

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st th

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"yes

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xt ti

me.

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re is

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ays

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part

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ader

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bec

ause

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have

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mbe

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o to

eve

rybo

dy. Y

ou n

eed

to s

how

them

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wha

tyo

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not

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his

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exam

ple

of h

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ft ou

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and

in s

pite

of t

hat,

we

had

a fe

w s

ucce

sses

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e da

y,w

hen

we

are

in th

e m

ajor

ity, w

e ar

e go

ing

to r

emem

ber

thos

e pe

ople

who

left

us o

ut. D

o no

t ign

ore

me.

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y?

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r fa

cts

mus

t be

corr

ect a

nd ti

mel

y an

d av

aila

ble.

I wan

t to

know

how

to g

et in

touc

h w

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ou. Y

ou c

all m

e. Y

ou h

ave

a bi

ll yo

u ar

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ove

thro

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as g

one

thro

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com

mitt

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aybe

ther

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ach

ange

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now

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to g

et in

touc

h w

ith y

ou.

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d to

hav

eac

cess

to y

our

nam

e, y

our

phon

e nu

mbe

r. Y

ou h

ave

to b

e re

ady

with

an

answ

er.

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com

e ou

t of t

he c

omm

ittee

roo

m b

ecau

se th

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re g

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toch

ange

som

e pa

rtic

ular

item

.I w

ill c

all y

ou o

n th

e ph

one.

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hav

e to

be

read

y to

com

prom

ise,

may

be. T

hat i

s th

e ar

t of t

he w

hole

pro

cess

.

Fin

ally

, hel

p el

ect t

hose

peo

ple

that

sup

port

you

. You

kno

w, t

here

are

som

e pe

ople

out

ther

e w

ho d

o su

ppor

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. You

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not h

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mos

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you

Pag

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ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

40

have

to k

now

how

to v

ote.

Tha

t mea

ns a

littl

e ho

mew

ork,

a fe

w c

alls

.K

now

you

r le

gisl

ator

s so

that

nex

t yea

r w

hen

I spe

ak w

ith y

ou I

will

see

mor

e th

an fi

ve h

ands

.I w

ant y

ou to

be

able

to te

ll m

e w

ho y

our

legi

slat

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are

and

how

they

vot

e on

issu

es th

at c

once

rn y

our

inte

rest

s.

I will

be

very

hap

py to

intr

oduc

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u to

any

of t

hem

if th

at n

eeds

tobe

don

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Thi

s ha

s be

en k

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of a

cap

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gisl

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s.I w

ill b

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ppy

to a

nsw

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our

pane

l dis

cuss

ion.

Tha

nk y

ou.

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Jane

t Bea

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ness

peo

ple,

edu

cato

rs a

nd s

tude

nts

thro

ugho

ut A

rizon

a. T

hefo

cus

of T

he A

rizon

a P

artn

ersh

ip Is

to d

evel

op c

olla

bora

tion

with

in s

even

key

issu

es, o

ne o

f whi

ch is

the

area

of A

rts

and

Cul

ture

edu

catio

n en

hanc

emen

tan

d th

e Im

pact

on

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity. J

anet

rec

eive

d bo

th h

er B

A a

ndM

A d

egre

es fr

om A

rizon

a S

tate

Uni

vers

ity. S

he s

pent

ten

year

s In

edu

catio

nas

a te

ache

r, a

dmin

istr

ator

and

res

earc

her

and

an e

qual

tim

e in

bus

ines

s as

atr

aine

r, m

anag

er, p

rogr

am d

evel

oper

. She

and

her

hus

band

ow

n an

dop

erat

e th

e U

ptow

n F

ram

e an

d A

rt S

uppl

y in

Pho

enix

and

the

Upt

own

Art

and

Offi

ce S

uppl

y in

Fla

gsta

ff. S

he h

as tw

o te

enag

ers

and

lives

in n

orth

Pho

enix

.

Res

pons

e to

Dr.

Fow

ler's

Pap

er

The

onl

y th

ing

wor

se th

an b

eing

an

afte

r-lu

nch

spea

ker

is b

eing

the

spea

ker

who

hol

ds u

p lu

nch.

One

thin

g th

at I

have

foun

d ou

t abo

ut a

rtis

ts a

nd a

rt-r

elat

ed p

eopl

eis

that

we

are

flexi

ble.

We

take

cha

nges

wel

l. T

his

is b

eing

test

ed to

day.

I am

her

e, I

gues

s, fo

r a

varie

ty o

f rea

sons

, but

prim

arily

bec

ause

Ico

me

in c

onta

ct w

ith th

e bu

sine

ss c

omm

unity

on

a da

ily b

asis

.I h

ave

also

had

som

e ex

perie

nces

bot

h in

the

area

of r

ecru

iting

you

ng p

eopl

e in

the

busi

ness

fiel

d an

d in

doi

ng s

ome

coun

selin

g.I a

m a

lso

here

bec

ause

of

Spu

tnik

. Oth

ers

men

tione

d ea

rlier

that

Spu

tnik

sor

t of t

hrew

us

into

ata

ilspi

n w

hen

it ca

me

to a

rts

educ

atio

n. E

mph

asis

wen

t off

in d

iffer

ent

dire

ctio

ns. W

ith S

putn

ik, t

here

was

a s

udde

n an

d ve

ry s

tron

g re

actio

n,pr

imar

ily fr

om th

e N

atio

nal S

cien

ce F

ound

atio

n an

d fr

om h

igh-

tech

com

pani

es, t

hat p

erha

ps th

e U

nite

d S

tate

s w

as n

ot p

repa

red

to m

eet t

his

com

petit

ion

wor

ldw

ide.

Wha

t hap

pene

d, s

tart

ing

prim

arily

in C

alifo

rnia

,w

as th

at a

num

ber

of p

artn

ersh

ip p

rogr

ams

betw

een

busi

ness

and

educ

atio

n w

ere

crea

ted.

As

a re

sult

of th

at, A

rizon

a be

gan

a pa

rtne

rshi

ppr

ogra

m w

hich

is th

e or

gani

zatio

n th

at I

wor

ked

with

for

a nu

mbe

r of

yea

rs.

42

I am

not

rea

lly h

ere

to te

ll yo

u an

ythi

ng n

ew. I

cam

e in

to a

rts

educ

atio

n ra

ther

late

in li

fe. W

hen

grow

ing

up, I

was

told

that

my

sist

er g

otal

l the

cre

ativ

e ta

lent

in th

e fa

mily

. She

was

the

one

who

did

all

the

little

proj

ects

.I w

as th

e on

e w

ho w

as v

ery

prac

tical

and

was

goi

ng o

ff to

be

the

busi

ness

per

son.

So

that

app

roac

h to

ok m

e aw

ay fr

om w

hat I

felt

to b

e a

crea

tive

ende

avor

. But

I ca

n le

arn.

I mar

ried

into

art

and

I ha

ve u

sed

art i

nth

e em

ploy

ing

and

hirin

g of

you

ng p

eopl

e an

d in

cou

nsel

ing

and

in w

orki

ngin

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity. I

hav

e le

arne

d th

at a

rt p

lays

a b

ig r

ole.

I was

n't q

uite

sur

e ho

w to

inco

rpor

ate

arts

into

the

top

issu

es o

f the

day,

how

ever

, so

I cal

led

a fe

w o

f my

busi

ness

frie

nds

to a

sk th

em. I

f the

yw

ere

lead

ers

in th

e co

mm

unity

, pill

ars

in s

ocie

ty, s

urel

y th

ese

grea

tbu

sine

ss C

EO

's w

ould

be

able

to te

ll m

e ho

w to

incl

ude

the

arts

. Afte

r al

l,th

ey g

o to

sym

phon

ies,

they

rea

d gr

eat b

ooks

, the

y go

to p

lays

. Wha

t Ifo

und

out w

as, a

s K

aran

sai

d ea

rlier

, we

do n

ot k

now

. The

bus

ines

sco

mm

unity

doe

s no

t rea

lly k

now

. But

that

is a

lso

the

good

new

s. T

hat

info

rmat

ion

crea

tes

such

a m

arve

lous

opp

ortu

nity

bec

ause

you

are

the

ones

who

are

in th

e kn

ow.

So

wha

t I a

m g

oing

to fo

cus

on a

re s

ever

al k

ey p

oint

s fr

om D

r.F

owle

r's ta

lk.

I wou

ld li

ke to

rel

ate

to th

ose

first

and

then

giv

e th

ree

resp

onse

are

as.

The

mai

n th

ing

was

the

natio

n at

ris

k. T

his

was

our

firs

t rea

l "re

dfla

g" th

at w

ent u

p an

d sa

id, "

Som

ethi

ng h

as g

ot to

cha

nge.

Edu

catio

n is

not d

oing

wha

t it n

eeds

to d

o."

The

rea

ctio

n ca

me

from

eve

ry s

ingl

e st

ate.

..

in th

e w

ay o

fre

form

s. F

or th

e m

ost p

art,

it w

ould

hav

e ad

d-on

s, n

ew p

rogr

ams.

It w

asad

ding

mor

e sc

ienc

e, a

ddin

g m

ore

mat

h, r

equi

ring

mor

e ho

mew

ork.

The

arts

wer

e re

plac

ed w

ith th

ings

that

bec

ame

wha

t the

com

mun

ity fe

lt w

ere

mor

e pr

actic

al a

ppro

ache

s to

edu

catio

n.

Dr.

Fow

ler

also

ref

erre

d to

tele

visi

on. A

nd I

mig

ht ta

ke a

littl

e is

sue

with

his

str

ong

criti

cism

of t

elev

isio

n. In

man

y w

ays,

tele

visi

on is

an

art

form

...

MT

V, f

or e

xam

ple.

The

re is

a lo

t of a

rtis

tic e

ndea

vor

that

goe

s in

toM

TV

, reg

ardl

ess

of h

ow y

ou fe

el a

bout

the

actu

al p

rogr

ams.

My

conc

ern,

and

I thi

nk th

e co

ncer

n of

mos

t of t

he b

usin

ess

com

mun

ity, i

s th

at it

(tel

evis

ion)

is a

pas

sive

art

istic

act

ivity

.

If w

e ar

e go

ing

to e

duca

te o

ur y

oung

peo

ple

to b

e ac

tive

polit

icia

ns, c

itize

ns, f

ull m

embe

rs o

f soc

iety

and

to c

arry

fort

h th

e ki

nds

ofid

eals

that

we

belie

ve a

re v

ery

impo

rtan

t to

this

soc

iety

, we

need

act

ive 43

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9 : P

age

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part

icip

ants

, eve

n at

the

high

sch

ool a

nd y

oung

er le

vels

. Tel

evis

ion

may

not s

atur

ate

or h

elp

that

pro

cess

in a

n ac

tive

way

. Tec

hnol

ogy

does

dem

and,

as

Dr.

Fow

ler

poin

ted

out,

a de

eper

sci

entif

ic k

now

ledg

e IF

you

get i

nto

the

dept

h of

tech

nolo

gy.

I am

not

sur

e th

at v

ideo

gam

es a

rege

tting

us

into

a d

eepe

r kn

owle

dge.

But

at l

east

they

are

mak

ing

the

stud

ents

mor

e co

mfo

rtab

le w

ith a

pro

cess

that

they

can

use

to fu

rthe

r th

eir

educ

atio

n. T

hat s

houl

d tie

it in

with

the

artis

tic e

ndea

vors

.

I tot

ally

agr

ee w

ith D

r. F

owle

r th

at w

e ar

e th

e on

es w

ho h

ave

toin

itiat

e th

e ch

ange

s. A

nd th

e tim

ing

has

neve

r be

en b

ette

r fo

r it

than

now

.

He

also

sta

ted

that

a la

rger

par

t of t

he a

nsw

er is

to b

uild

sm

arte

rre

latio

nshi

ps, n

ot ju

st n

ew r

elat

ions

hips

. Not

just

kno

win

g w

ho K

aren

Eng

lish

is, b

ut h

ow to

wor

k w

ith h

er. S

he h

as o

utlin

ed th

at v

ery

wel

l. W

eal

so n

eed

to le

t lea

ders

kno

w th

at w

e ca

n ha

ve a

n im

pact

on

the

drop

out

rate

.

My

thre

e re

spon

se a

reas

are

als

o si

mila

r. T

he fi

rst i

s th

at o

f the

prag

mat

ic a

ppro

ach.

I had

to g

o to

col

lege

to fi

nd o

ut th

at I

was

apr

agm

atis

t.I t

ook

one

of th

ose

test

s th

at c

an te

ll yo

u w

hat s

lot y

ou fi

t int

o.I w

ent i

nto

busi

ness

and

eco

nom

ics

and

taug

ht h

ere

at th

e un

iver

sity

in th

ear

ea o

f eco

nom

ics.

Eve

ryth

ing

has

to h

ave

a re

ason

. Eve

ryth

ing

has

toha

ve a

pla

ce. T

hat i

s th

e ki

nd o

f bus

ines

s vi

ew w

e ar

e de

alin

g w

ith fo

r th

em

ost p

art:

the

botto

m li

ne. O

r at

leas

t the

mea

ns to

the

end.

Whe

n I w

as g

row

ing

up in

the

hills

of W

est V

irgin

ia, i

f you

wan

ted

to e

at, y

ou p

lant

ed c

orn.

Tha

t is

the

prag

mat

ic s

ide

of m

e.

The

sec

ond

thin

g is

that

of b

uild

ing

smar

ter

rela

tions

hips

rat

her

than

just

new

rel

atio

nshi

ps.

The

third

thin

g is

usi

ng c

urre

nt o

ppor

tuni

ties

and

avai

labl

ere

sour

ces

to g

et d

one

wha

t you

wan

t to

have

don

e. Y

ou d

o no

t hav

e to

do

it by

you

rsel

f.

I am

goi

ng to

sug

gest

an

alte

rnat

ive

appr

oach

to K

aran

's id

ea o

fco

ntac

ting

and

invo

lvin

g le

gisl

ator

s di

rect

ly b

ecau

se th

at is

suc

h an

intim

idat

ing

thin

g fo

r m

any

of u

s to

do.

Som

e of

us

have

had

som

e m

aybe

not s

o su

cces

sful

end

eavo

rs in

tryi

ng to

con

tact

legi

slat

ors.

In th

e pr

agm

atic

app

roac

h, th

ere

is th

e ec

onom

ic a

gend

a, th

epe

rson

al a

gend

a an

d th

e co

mm

unity

age

nda.

In th

e ec

onom

ic a

gend

a, a

sD

r. F

owle

r po

inte

d ou

t, w

e ar

e tr

ying

to p

repa

re s

tude

nts

for

wor

k. In

mos

t

Pag

e 16

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

44

of th

e bu

sine

ss c

omm

unity

, tha

t is

a pr

imar

y m

otiv

atio

n: s

uppo

rt th

epr

ogra

ms

in th

e sc

hool

s th

at p

repa

re s

tude

nts

to g

o to

wor

k in

thei

rco

mpa

nies

.

But

, is

it re

ally

wor

king

? T

his

is a

key

poi

nt in

dev

elop

ing

am

arke

ting

plan

for

arts

edu

catio

n. W

hat i

s no

t wor

king

now

? H

ow c

an w

em

ake

it be

tter?

And

then

: How

can

we

sell

that

pla

n to

thos

e w

ho m

ake

the

deci

sion

s?

I do

not t

hink

it is

wor

king

as

wel

l as

it ca

n be

. If i

t was

, $80

bill

ion

a ye

ar w

ould

not

be

spen

t on

rem

edia

l edu

catio

n in

bus

ines

s an

d in

dust

ry.

Tha

t cut

s in

to th

e bo

ttom

line

.It

cuts

into

the

prof

it sh

arin

g si

gnifi

cant

ly.

Bus

ines

s re

cogn

izes

that

.

Bus

ines

s lo

ses

$1.5

bill

ion

annu

ally

in la

ck o

f pro

duct

ion

or in

sick

ness

bec

ause

of d

rug

and

alco

hol r

elat

ed a

ctiv

ities

.It

cost

s, o

n an

aver

age,

$14

,000

for

each

eng

inee

r w

ho is

rec

ruite

d an

d br

ough

t int

oA

rizon

a an

d ov

er h

alf o

f tho

se e

ngin

eers

who

are

bro

ught

in fr

om o

ut o

fst

ate

are

goin

g ba

ck to

thei

r ho

me

stat

es w

ithin

thre

e ye

ars.

Tha

t is

very

expe

nsiv

e fo

r bu

sine

ss. A

nd th

e la

st I

hear

d, a

bout

a y

ear

and

a ha

lf ag

o,ab

out 7

0% o

f all

engi

neer

s ar

e re

crui

ted

from

out

side

Ariz

ona.

In a

rec

ent s

urve

y th

at w

as d

one

by N

orel

l Cor

pora

tion

(and

this

isno

t aty

pica

l) th

ey fo

und

that

80%

of t

heir

empl

oyee

s w

ere

depr

esse

d to

the

poin

t tha

t the

y w

ere

not p

rodu

ctiv

e, th

ey w

ere

not s

how

ing

up fo

r w

ork,

they

wer

e no

t sho

win

g up

on

time,

they

wer

e ha

ving

diff

icul

ty b

eing

the

logi

cal t

hink

ers

that

the

com

pany

wan

ted

them

to b

e. A

nd 2

4% o

four

youn

g, B

lack

mal

es a

re u

nem

ploy

ed w

hile

at t

he s

ame

time

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity is

hav

ing

grea

t diff

icul

ty fi

ndin

g en

try-

leve

l em

ploy

ees.

You

have

see

n th

is in

McD

onal

d co

mm

erci

als

whe

re th

ey a

re h

iring

sen

ior

citiz

ens

beca

use

of a

sho

rtag

e of

ent

ry-le

vel p

erso

nnel

.

So

from

a v

ery

prag

mat

ic s

tand

poin

t, th

ere

is a

nee

d ou

t the

re th

atth

e ar

ts c

omm

unity

can

add

ress

. The

bus

ines

s co

mm

unity

wan

ts.

..an

dD

r. F

owle

r ha

s po

inte

d ou

t and

all

rese

arch

sho

ws

.. .t

hey

wan

t log

ical

thin

king

, cre

ativ

e, c

once

ptua

l thi

nkin

g pe

ople

who

app

reci

ate

the

wor

ket

hic,

peo

ple

who

are

ada

ptab

le to

the

chan

ging

nee

ds, w

ho a

re s

elf-

disc

iplin

ed, c

arin

g an

d in

pos

sess

ion

of s

tron

g va

lues

. Bus

ines

s al

sow

ants

pro

blem

sol

vers

. Our

frie

nd, J

eff H

artm

an, w

hom

man

y of

you

kno

w.

.. a

ver

y st

rong

sup

port

erof

the

arts

..

. say

sth

at b

asic

ally

bus

ines

sw

ants

peo

ple

who

can

figh

t the

ir w

ay o

ut o

f a p

aper

bag

. The

onl

y pl

ace

we

find

that

sor

t of p

roce

ss e

ncou

rage

d is

gen

eral

ly in

the

arts

.

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I use

d to

wor

k fo

r IB

M a

t the

tim

e w

hen

Tom

Wat

son

was

the

chai

rman

. He

hire

d ar

ts m

ajor

s ov

er b

usin

ess

maj

ors

with

the

idea

that

thos

e pe

ople

wer

e m

ore

crea

tive,

ada

ptab

le, p

erso

nabl

e. A

bout

8%

of o

urem

ploy

ees

lose

thei

r jo

bs b

ecau

se o

f per

sona

l rel

atio

nshi

ps.

I had

trou

ble

getti

ng a

job

beca

use

I was

not

an

arts

maj

or, a

s a

mat

ter

of fa

ct. T

hat h

asch

ange

d a

little

bit

now

bec

ause

the

skill

leve

l is

muc

h hi

gher

. In

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity, t

he n

ew C

EO

of I

BM

in A

rizon

a sa

ys h

e is

hav

ing

diffi

culty

find

ing

peop

le w

ho h

ave

the

skill

s an

d th

e ar

t bac

kgro

und.

If h

eca

n fin

d th

em, h

e w

ill g

rab

them

in a

min

ute.

We

have

bee

n to

ld th

at w

e sh

ould

run

edu

catio

n lik

e a

busi

ness

.A

sup

erin

tend

ent r

ecen

tly s

aid,

"W

ell,

shou

ld w

e ha

ve r

un it

like

Con

tinen

tal S

avin

gs o

r Li

ncol

n T

hrift

?" G

ood

resp

onse

! But

if w

e do

that

,w

e w

ould

be

spen

ding

six

to tw

elve

per

cent

of o

ur p

rofit

s on

res

earc

h.H

ow m

uch

mon

ey is

spe

nt o

n re

sear

ch in

edu

catio

n? T

he a

vera

ge..

.an

d it

is a

lmos

t a g

ut-le

vel f

eelin

g.

..is

less

than

one

hal

f of o

ne p

erce

ntov

eral

l in

educ

atio

n in

Ariz

ona.

If w

e di

d do

that

sor

t of r

esea

rch,

I th

ink

we

wou

ld fi

nd th

at th

e ch

ildre

n ar

e no

t rel

atin

g to

toda

y's

curr

icul

um b

ecau

seth

ey a

re b

ored

. The

y do

not

feel

that

ther

e is

an

indi

vidu

ality

in w

hat t

hey

are

lear

ning

. The

y do

not

hav

e en

ough

roo

m fo

r cr

eativ

ity. A

nd, b

asic

ally

,sc

hool

s ar

e du

ll. L

et's

face

it, M

TV

is a

lot m

ore

exci

ting.

We

also

hea

r th

at k

ids

cann

ot c

omm

unic

ate.

Thi

s re

min

ds m

e of

afr

iend

of m

ine

who

was

a m

arria

ge c

ouns

elor

talk

ing

to th

e hu

sban

d an

dw

ife. T

he h

usba

nd s

aid,

"S

he n

ever

can

com

mun

icat

e w

ith m

e; s

he k

eeps

thro

win

g th

ings

at m

e!"

And

the

doct

or s

ays:

"S

he is

com

mun

icat

ing

with

your

Wel

l, th

e ch

ildre

n ar

e co

mm

unic

atin

g, to

o. T

hey

are

turn

ing

up th

eT

V a

nd, f

or m

any

of th

em, t

hey

are

wal

king

. If t

hey

do s

tay

and

they

are

dilig

ent s

tude

nts,

they

kee

p w

aitin

g fo

r so

met

hing

to c

ome

alon

g th

atad

dres

ses

thei

r ne

eds.

Kar

an m

ade

a ve

ry g

ood

poin

t whe

n sh

e sa

id:

"We

teac

h th

em to

thin

k lik

e us

, not

thin

k fo

r th

emse

lves

... n

ot to

thin

k fo

rto

mor

row

. . ."

Tw

o w

eeks

ago

, I h

ad a

gro

up o

f 150

hig

h sc

hool

sen

iors

her

e on

this

cam

pus.

We

did

a pr

ogra

m c

alle

d "A

rizon

a E

nter

pris

es"

and

durin

gth

at ti

me,

thes

e 16

, 17

and

18-y

ear

old

stud

ents

told

me

that

for

man

y of

them

this

was

the

first

opp

ortu

nity

they

had

had

to c

reat

e so

met

hing

, to

bein

depe

nden

tly th

inki

ng a

nd to

dev

elop

opi

nion

s th

at a

nyon

e ca

red

abou

t.T

his

is p

retty

sad

whe

n yo

u th

ink

abou

t tur

ning

them

loos

e in

the

wor

ldw

hen

they

are

17

with

out t

hat s

elf-

conf

iden

ce o

r th

at a

bilit

y. W

e ca

nre

duce

the

drop

out r

ate.

It is

not

all

that

diff

icul

t. S

tude

nts

do w

ant t

ole

arn.

46

The

art

s ca

n co

nnec

t, as

Dr.

Fow

ler

poin

ted

out.

The

y ca

n be

the

whi

te h

orse

that

com

es r

idin

g ov

er th

e hi

ll to

sav

e ed

ucat

ion.

It so

unds

alit

tle id

ealis

tic, b

ut a

ll w

e ne

ed is

som

e go

od le

ader

s, le

ader

s w

ho a

rew

illin

g to

spe

ak o

ut a

nd b

e bo

ld o

n th

e is

sues

and

do

the

hom

ewor

k.K

aren

talk

ed a

bout

it. N

ot ju

st a

bet

ter

man

agem

ent p

roce

ss b

ut a

lead

ersh

ip p

roce

ss. T

here

is a

dis

tinct

diff

eren

ce.

We

have

to b

e bo

ld. W

e ha

ve to

tie

the

goal

s of

art

s ed

ucat

ion

inw

ith th

e ex

istin

g go

als

of o

ur c

omm

unity

and

our

lead

ers.

It r

eally

is n

otth

at h

ard

to d

o, b

ut it

is a

ver

y ch

alle

ngin

g th

ing

to d

o.

The

prim

ary

goal

s fo

r th

e st

ate

that

hav

e be

en a

dopt

ed b

y th

eS

tate

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n ar

e :

(1)

to in

crea

se th

e ac

adem

icac

hiev

emen

t lev

els

for

pupi

ls; (

2) to

impr

ove

the

high

sch

ool g

radu

atio

nra

te; a

nd, (

3) to

impr

ove

the

post

-hig

h sc

hool

em

ploy

men

t and

post

seco

ndar

y ed

ucat

ion

enro

llmen

t. T

hree

ver

y ea

sy g

oals

.

Tha

t's a

goo

d sp

ringb

oard

. If w

e ca

n sh

ow th

at th

e ar

ts c

anin

tere

st o

ne o

r tw

o or

all

thre

e of

thos

e is

sues

..

.th

ey a

re n

ot te

lling

us

how

to d

o it.

.. a

s a

mat

tero

f fac

t, th

e re

port

that

cam

e ou

t sai

d th

at th

epr

ogra

m o

r m

echa

nism

to d

o th

e jo

b ha

d ye

t to

be d

evis

ed.

The

firs

t iss

ue is

how

to tr

ansl

ate

the

stat

ewid

e go

als

into

spe

cific

goal

s fo

r ea

ch d

istr

ict.

Mos

t dis

tric

ts a

re to

go

into

str

ateg

ic p

lann

ing

ofsh

ort a

nd lo

ng r

ange

goa

ls.

Stu

dent

s do

nee

d m

ore

than

rea

ding

, writ

ing

and

com

puta

tion.

The

y ne

ed to

be

prod

uctiv

e ci

tizen

s.

I am

par

t of a

glo

bal e

duca

tion

netw

ork

and

I hav

e ha

d a

chan

ce to

talk

with

a y

oung

Chi

nese

stu

dent

who

was

trav

elin

g th

roug

h th

e U

nite

dS

tate

s. W

e as

ked

him

, 'W

hat i

s th

e nu

mbe

r on

e th

ing

that

you

hav

epi

cked

up

in U

.S. e

duca

tion

that

you

wan

t to

take

bac

k to

you

r C

hine

sefr

iend

s?"

And

he

said

that

ove

rall,

ove

rwhe

lmin

gly,

the

educ

atio

n sy

stem

in A

mer

ica

allo

ws

stud

ents

to d

evel

op c

reat

ivity

.It

coul

d be

a lo

t mor

e;th

ere

is a

lot m

ore

pote

ntia

l. B

ut th

at is

som

ethi

ng th

at C

hina

, Jap

an a

ndG

erm

any

have

not

yet

lear

ned

to d

evel

op. I

t is

not t

he a

pplic

atio

n of

you

rab

ility

that

wou

ld le

ad a

nyon

e to

app

laud

. Chi

na r

equi

res

arts

edu

catio

n.T

he S

ovie

t Uni

on, e

ven

as w

e ar

e gi

ving

way

to a

rts

educ

atio

n be

caus

e of

spor

ts p

rogr

ams,

req

uire

s th

at th

eir

bask

etba

ll an

d ho

ckey

pla

yers

take

balle

t. T

hey

prob

ably

eve

n w

ear

leot

ards

.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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oth

er to

pic

that

Dr.

Fow

ler

refe

rred

to is

that

we

lear

n to

talk

toou

rsel

ves

thro

ugh

art.

One

of t

he la

men

tabl

e fa

ctor

s in

bus

ines

s is

that

peop

le d

o no

t hav

e tim

e to

sit

and

thin

k. T

here

are

con

stan

t mee

tings

and

the

cons

tant

str

ess

and

pres

sure

. The

y ne

ed ti

me

to g

et a

way

. Whe

npe

ople

lear

n th

at th

e ar

ts h

elp

us to

dev

elop

that

. .. t

hen

they

bec

ome

mor

e pr

oduc

tive

all a

roun

d.

With

in A

rizon

a th

ere

are

116

econ

omic

dev

elop

men

t gro

ups.

Qui

te a

few

effo

rts

are

bein

g m

ade

to tr

y to

dra

w th

ose

toge

ther

thro

ugh

aco

mm

on b

ase.

All

of th

ese

econ

omic

dev

elop

men

t gro

ups,

with

out

ques

tion,

are

look

ing

at im

prov

ing

educ

atio

n. A

ll ar

e lo

okin

g at

impr

ovin

gth

eir

com

mun

ity a

nd m

akin

g it

mor

e en

ticin

g fo

r ot

her

busi

ness

es a

ndot

her

entr

epre

neur

s. A

ll of

thes

e ec

onom

ic d

evel

opm

ent g

roup

s ne

ed a

rts

educ

atio

n.I a

m n

ot s

ure

that

they

kno

w th

at.

We

are

also

look

ing

to im

prov

e th

e qu

ality

of l

ife. A

rec

ent

Pho

enix

Spe

aker

s F

orum

pre

sent

ed th

e ne

ed to

con

tinue

to a

ddre

ss th

equ

ality

of l

ife a

s on

e of

thei

r to

p pr

iorit

ies.

We

also

nee

d pr

oble

m s

olvi

ng fo

r in

divi

dual

s.It

is th

e na

ture

of

hum

an b

eing

s to

wan

t to

solv

e pr

oble

ms.

The

re a

re a

lso

160

diffe

rent

ass

ocia

tions

and

gro

ups

curr

ently

inA

rizon

a th

at w

ork

to im

prov

e ed

ucat

ion.

Tha

t is

good

new

s in

one

res

pect

:th

e in

tere

st is

incr

edib

ly h

igh.

The

not

-so-

good

new

s m

ay b

e: W

ho is

inco

ntro

l her

e? B

usin

ess

does

sup

port

art

s ed

ucat

ion.

The

que

stio

nbe

com

es o

ne o

f prio

ritie

s: W

hat a

re th

e ho

t iss

ues?

Wha

t is

the

grea

test

need

? W

here

is th

e cr

isis

?

We

need

to fi

nd a

way

of p

rese

ntin

g th

is in

a m

arke

ting

way

rat

her

than

in a

sal

es w

ay. W

hen

I wen

t thr

ough

sch

ool,

I lea

rned

that

the

diffe

renc

e be

twee

n m

arke

ting

and

sale

s is

that

sel

ling

is s

ellin

g pe

ople

som

ethi

ng th

at th

ey m

ay o

r m

ay n

ot w

ant.

Mar

ketin

g is

find

ing

out w

hat

they

nee

d an

d de

liver

ing

it to

them

. In

arts

edu

catio

n, w

e ne

ed to

mar

ket

mor

e th

an s

ell.

In th

is fi

eld,

we

appe

ar to

hav

e a

gam

e of

cha

nce.

Hea

ds w

e w

in,

tails

we

lose

. Dis

tric

ts a

re s

o va

ryin

g th

at c

aptu

ring

the

indi

vidu

al s

pirit

inth

e di

stric

t is

like

wor

king

onl

y w

ith th

e lu

ck o

f the

dra

w. I

am

in a

dis

tric

tw

here

the

boar

d pr

esid

ent i

s ap

poin

ted

to o

ffice

. Our

pre

side

nt w

asre

cent

ly q

uote

d as

say

ing

that

the

abili

ty to

und

erst

and

beau

ty is

one

of t

hepr

inci

ple

feat

ures

that

dis

tingu

ishe

s a

civi

lized

per

son

from

a b

arba

rian.

The

re is

not

hing

..

.no

thin

g.

.. m

ore

basi

c in

pub

lic e

duca

tion

than

to

Pag

e 18

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ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

Afr

.1

teac

h ap

prec

iatio

n of

the

deep

er k

inds

of b

eaut

y. T

his

pres

iden

t is

anat

torn

ey, a

lead

er in

the

com

mun

ity w

ho le

ads

very

str

ongl

y.

In a

nei

ghbo

ring

dist

rict,

we

do n

ot h

ave

one

scho

ol b

oard

mem

ber

who

has

a s

tron

g su

ppor

t of e

duca

tion.

So,

kno

w w

ho y

ou g

et o

n th

ebo

ard.

If y

ou a

re a

goo

d vo

ter,

a g

ood

hom

ewor

ker,

you

hel

p se

lect

the

mem

bers

of y

our

scho

ol b

oard

.I i

mag

ine

that

Sco

ttsda

le's

sch

ool d

istr

ict

will

hav

e ar

ts fo

r m

any

year

s to

com

e. It

is th

e na

ture

of t

hat c

omm

unity

tonu

rtur

e th

at.

Per

haps

wha

t we

need

to d

o is

look

at d

evel

opin

g a

two-

head

edco

in w

here

we

have

"he

ads

we

win

, tai

ls w

e w

in".

The

re a

re tw

o w

ays

toap

proa

ch th

is, f

rom

wha

t I s

ee. A

rts

as a

bas

ic is

a v

ery

palp

able

goa

l. It

is n

ot te

rrib

ly r

ealis

tic in

this

tim

e an

d da

te. A

gain

, it d

epen

ds o

n th

e fa

mily

and

com

mun

ity, b

ut a

rt in

tegr

ated

into

oth

er s

ubje

cts

coul

d be

a w

ay to

get

the

proc

ess

mov

ing

posi

tivel

y. F

or e

xam

ple,

I ca

n se

e a

thre

e-ho

ur b

lock

prog

ram

with

sci

ence

, mat

h an

d ar

t all

com

bine

d in

one

set

ting.

Or

apr

ogra

m w

hich

mig

ht h

ave

voca

tiona

l edu

catio

n at

five

in th

e m

orni

ng.

Som

ethi

ng to

thin

k ab

out.

Art

s ar

e re

fres

hing

ly d

iffer

ent a

nd th

e ot

her

disc

iplin

es h

ave

agr

eat d

eal t

o le

arn

from

that

.I d

id.

I was

not

too

old

to le

arn.

A q

uick

wra

p-up

:

Tak

e ad

vant

age

of o

ppor

tuni

ties

that

alre

ady

exis

t. C

ome

to k

now

the

asso

ciat

ions

and

gro

ups

that

are

alre

ady

form

ed in

you

r ar

ea. F

ind

out

wha

t the

ir in

tere

sts

are,

thei

r go

als,

and

try

to ti

e in

to th

at w

ith w

hat y

ouha

ve to

offe

r.

The

mat

h an

d sc

ienc

e pu

sh is

goi

ng to

be

with

us

for

a w

hile

long

er. I

t is

begi

nnin

g to

sw

ing

back

but

not

fast

eno

ugh

to in

clud

e th

e ar

tsve

ry q

uick

ly.

In S

epte

mbe

r, th

ere

will

be

a go

vern

or's

con

fere

nce

on e

duca

tion

whe

re w

e w

ill ta

lk a

bout

the

who

le p

hase

of r

estr

uctu

ring:

The

rep

orts

that

com

e ou

t of w

hat y

ou d

o he

re a

nd th

e ta

sk fo

rce

that

is g

oing

to b

e fo

rmed

here

late

r w

ill b

e in

clud

ed in

that

gov

erno

r's c

onfe

renc

e. Y

ou w

ill h

ave

avo

ice

in w

hat g

oes

on.

Con

stan

t ope

n ho

uses

, too

, tha

t ale

rt th

e co

mm

unity

as

to w

hat

the

need

s ar

e. C

once

pts

usin

g ca

ble

tele

visi

on.

..ca

ble

tele

visi

on is

cryi

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r pr

ogra

ms

that

they

cou

ld p

ut o

n. T

hey

have

a m

anda

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at th

ey

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mus

t inc

lude

edu

catio

nal p

rogr

ams.

Mos

t of t

hem

can

not f

ind

enou

ghgo

od, q

ualit

y pr

ogra

ms.

A c

lear

ingh

ouse

of i

deas

will

hel

p ne

twor

k pe

ople

who

hav

e si

mila

rid

eas.

The

org

aniz

atio

n th

at I

wor

k w

ith, t

he A

rizon

a P

artn

ersh

ip, i

s on

epo

ssib

ility

of t

hat.

The

tech

nolo

gica

l pla

ns th

at a

re u

nder

way

cur

rent

ly in

the

Sta

teD

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion,

thro

ugh

the

effo

rts

of C

. Dia

ne B

isho

p, a

re g

oing

to b

ring

this

sta

te to

geth

er, i

f it i

s su

cces

sful

(an

d I a

ssum

e it

will

be)

, in

way

s th

at w

e ha

ve n

ever

see

n be

fore

.

But

tech

nolo

gy b

rings

us

toge

ther

. Und

erst

andi

ng o

f cul

ture

and

valu

es is

wha

t kee

ps u

s w

orki

ng to

geth

er h

arm

onio

usly

. And

that

is w

here

you

com

e in

.I t

hink

it w

ould

be

quite

nic

e if

we

have

one

big

, lar

geco

nfer

ence

whe

re w

e co

uld

fix it

up

a bi

t.

The

re w

as a

con

fere

nce

in M

arch

on

tech

nolo

gy a

nd th

ere

is a

conf

eren

ce o

n vo

catio

nal e

duca

tion

in A

ugus

t, on

e on

gift

ed e

duca

tion

inN

ovem

ber

.. .

it se

ems

we

are

alw

ays

talk

ing

to th

ose

who

bel

ieve

the

way

we

do .

..

We

coul

d ea

ch b

ecom

e am

bass

ador

s to

som

e of

thos

e ot

her

grou

ps b

ecau

se w

e w

ant t

o su

ppor

t voc

atio

nal e

duca

tion

and

we

wan

t to

supp

ort t

he s

cien

ce a

nd m

ath

field

s.

We

need

to ta

ke c

ontr

ol, b

e bo

ld a

nd b

e ve

ry v

erba

l. T

he lo

bbyi

stfo

r A

PS

, Mar

k S

chul

tz, s

aid

to u

s at

a la

rge

grou

p m

eetin

g at

one

tim

e: It

is ti

me

for

educ

ator

s to

be

hear

d. B

usin

ess

does

not

kno

w h

ow to

do

it;th

ey o

nly

know

wha

t the

y w

ant."

So,

you

r op

port

unity

is to

beg

in ty

ing

in w

ith d

istr

icts

that

teac

hpl

anni

ng. B

uild

the

trus

t. P

rove

that

it w

orks

. Doc

umen

t eve

ryth

ing.

Whe

n w

e kn

ow th

e pr

ogra

ms

that

are

wor

king

wel

l, w

e kn

ow w

e ha

vego

od p

eopl

e w

ho c

an w

ork

with

us.

We

need

to d

ocum

ent t

hat.

My

last

poi

nt is

that

I th

ink

that

adv

ance

d ar

ts a

re n

ot fo

r ev

eryo

ne,

just

like

adv

ance

d sc

ienc

e an

d ad

vanc

ed m

ath

are

not f

or e

very

one.

But

we

do h

ave

a re

spon

sibi

lity

and

an o

blig

atio

n to

pro

vide

a c

hoic

e fo

r yo

ung

peop

le. T

he b

est p

art o

f Am

eric

ans

in th

eir

hist

ory

is th

at w

e ha

ve a

choi

ce. W

e sh

ould

not

dep

rive

our

view

of t

hat k

now

ledg

e w

ithin

expe

rienc

e.

I wis

h yo

u w

ell i

n yo

ur w

ork.

I hop

e to

be

a pa

rt o

f you

r ef

fort

and

than

k yo

u fo

r in

vitin

g m

e to

be

with

you

toda

y.

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ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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Ms.

She

lley

Coh

n is

the

exec

utiv

e di

rect

or o

f the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

on

the

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avin

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rved

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apac

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198

4. S

he h

asbe

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sta

ff m

embe

r of

the

Art

s C

omm

issi

on s

ince

197

6, s

ervi

ng a

s de

puty

dire

ctor

, edu

catio

n co

ordi

nato

r an

d cr

eativ

e w

ritin

g co

ordi

nato

r. C

urre

ntly

,M

s. C

ohn

is v

ice-

chai

r of

the

Wes

tern

Sta

tes

Art

s F

eder

atio

n, a

reg

iona

l art

sag

ency

and

a m

embe

r of

the

boar

d of

dire

ctor

s of

the

Nat

iona

l Ass

embl

y of

Sta

te A

rts

Age

ncie

s, th

e na

tiona

l ser

vice

org

aniz

atio

n fo

r st

ate

arts

age

ncie

s.S

he s

erve

s on

pan

els

at th

e N

atio

nal E

ndow

men

t for

the

Art

s. S

he h

olds

am

aste

r's d

egre

e in

Hum

aniti

es fr

om A

rizon

a S

tate

Uni

vers

ity.

Res

pons

e to

Dr.

Fow

ler's

Pap

er

It is

a p

leas

ure

to b

e in

vite

d he

re to

spe

ak to

this

sym

posi

umT

hose

of y

ou w

ho k

now

me

know

that

art

s ed

ucat

ion

is o

ne o

f the

are

as o

fth

e pr

ogra

ms

at th

e S

tate

Art

s C

omm

issi

on th

at I

am p

artic

ular

ly p

roud

of

and

com

mitt

ed to

.I t

hink

all

of th

e sp

eake

rs th

is m

orni

ng h

ave

real

ly g

iven

us v

ery

impo

rtan

t poi

nts.

Dr.

Fow

ler,

par

ticul

arly

, out

lined

ver

y sp

ecifi

cst

rate

gies

of h

ow w

e ca

n m

ove

our

issu

e fo

rwar

d an

d ad

voca

te o

n be

half

of th

e fu

ture

of a

rts

educ

atio

n: m

ultip

le s

trat

egie

s, a

hol

istic

app

roac

h,lo

okin

g at

the

big

pict

ure.

Just

two

wee

ks a

go, t

he A

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

reaf

firm

ed it

s co

mm

itmen

t to

arts

edu

catio

n. S

o I w

ant t

o sp

end

a fe

wm

inut

es a

nd b

ring

you

up to

dat

e on

som

e of

the

thin

gs th

at w

e ar

ein

volv

ed w

ith a

s a

stat

e ar

ts a

genc

y, a

nd to

talk

abo

ut w

ays

that

we

can

wor

k to

geth

er to

acc

ompl

ish

som

e of

thes

e go

als.

I do

need

to m

entio

n th

at w

ith m

e to

day

are

a pr

esen

t com

mis

sion

mem

ber,

Mar

ion

Elli

ott f

rom

Yum

a an

d S

edon

a, lo

ng a

nd w

ell-k

now

n to

the

arts

edu

catio

n co

mm

unity

, and

Kat

hy C

hase

, a r

esid

ent o

f Fla

gsta

ff, w

hose

six-

year

term

on

the

arts

com

mis

sion

end

ed la

st y

ear.

So

I am

pro

ud to

have

thos

e m

embe

rs h

ere

as w

ell a

s C

arol

Jea

n K

enne

dy w

ho is

one

of

the

two

arts

edu

catio

n st

aff p

eopl

e.

In a

ver

y bo

ld m

ove

in th

e la

st le

gisl

ativ

e se

ssio

n th

is y

ear,

som

ethi

ng r

eally

mira

culo

us h

appe

ned

and

I wan

t to

shar

e a

little

bit

of th

atst

ory

with

you

. In

refle

ctin

g on

Fla

gsta

ff's

repr

esen

tativ

e K

aran

Eng

lish'

sco

mm

ents

abo

ut a

dvoc

acy

and

mak

ing

sure

that

our

ele

cted

offi

cial

s ar

ein

form

ed a

nd p

repa

red

to m

ake

the

right

vot

e, I

wan

t to

shar

e so

me

of th

e

Pag

e 2

Ct T

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

stra

tegi

es th

at le

d to

that

vic

tory

in th

ele

gisl

atur

e. Late

in A

pril,

aco

ncep

t was

deve

lope

d to

cre

ate,

inst

ate

gove

rnm

ent,

anA

rizon

a A

rts

Tru

stF

und.

Tha

t tru

st fu

ndw

ould

cre

ate

anad

ditio

nal $

15 fi

ling

fee

for

all p

rofit

-mak

ing

corp

orat

ions

. The

inco

me

of th

at, w

hich

will

acc

umul

ate

toab

out a

mill

ion

dolla

rsan

nual

ly, w

ould

be

adm

inis

tere

d by

the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

on th

e A

rts.

With

lead

ersh

ip fr

omP

help

s D

odge

and

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity, w

e w

ent t

o m

eet w

ith th

ele

ader

ship

, bot

h th

e D

emoc

ratic

and

Rep

ublic

an le

ader

ship

of t

heLe

gisl

atur

e, to

see

if th

is w

as s

omet

hing

that

they

thou

ght w

as "

do-

able

".M

ind

you,

this

was

late

in th

e se

ssio

n. W

e w

ent t

o th

em b

ecau

se-a

t thi

stim

e in

the

early

spr

ing,

man

y of

our

maj

or c

ultu

ral i

nstit

utio

ns w

ere

expe

rienc

ing

very

ext

rem

e fin

anci

al d

iffic

ultie

s. In

ord

er to

hel

p th

em fo

rth

e lo

ng te

rm, n

ot a

sho

rt-t

erm

sol

utio

n, b

ut to

look

at t

he fu

ture

and

how

incr

ease

d su

ppor

t fro

m th

e S

tate

Leg

isla

ture

cou

ld m

ake

a di

ffere

nce

inlo

ng-t

erm

sup

port

of t

he a

rts.

We

talk

ed a

bout

issu

es a

nd w

e ta

lked

abo

utth

e re

latio

nshi

p be

twee

n th

e ar

ts a

nd e

cono

mic

dev

elop

men

t. W

e ta

lked

abou

t wan

ting

to m

ake

sure

that

the

imag

e th

at A

rizon

a pr

esen

ted

in th

est

ate

and

thro

ugho

ut th

e co

untr

y w

as a

pos

itive

one

that

incl

uded

aco

mm

itmen

t to

our

cultu

ral i

nstit

utio

ns. A

s w

e m

oved

forw

ard,

muc

h w

ork

was

nec

essa

ry in

dev

elop

ing

the

lang

uage

for

the

bill

and

getti

ng th

esu

ppor

t for

that

bill

.

Ano

ther

key

pla

yer

who

m y

ou w

ill h

ear

from

tom

orro

w is

Sam

Cam

pana

who

is w

ith th

e A

rizon

ans

for

Cul

tura

l Dev

elop

men

t. A

CD

is o

urst

atew

ide

advo

cacy

org

aniz

atio

n th

at d

oes

mira

cles

, as

wel

l, in

mak

ing

sure

that

gra

ss r

oots

org

aniz

atio

ns, i

ndiv

idua

ls a

nd s

uppo

rter

s of

the

arts

are

wel

l-inf

orm

ed a

ll al

ong

the

proc

ess.

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We

wer

e on

a v

ery

shor

t tim

e-lin

e to

acc

ompl

ish

this

bill

dur

ing

this

year

, tho

ugh.

One

day

we

wou

ld b

e up

, the

nex

t day

we

wou

ld b

e do

wn.

Muc

h lik

e rid

ing

a ro

ller

coas

ter.

But

, ulti

mat

ely,

the

last

min

utes

rea

lly, i

na

very

effe

ctiv

e an

d st

rong

bip

artis

an e

ffort

, the

Leg

isla

ture

app

rove

d th

isbi

ll.W

e go

t the

ir su

ppor

t.

Ove

r th

e ne

xt y

ear,

the

Sta

te A

rts

Com

mis

sion

will

adm

inis

ter

anad

ditio

nal m

illio

n do

llars

in fu

nds.

The

se d

olla

rs w

ill b

e ve

ry h

elpf

ul n

oton

ly to

our

maj

or a

rts

orga

niza

tions

in th

e st

ate

but t

o em

ergi

ngor

gani

zatio

ns: t

hose

org

aniz

atio

ns th

at s

erve

the

hand

icap

ped,

that

ser

veru

ral c

omm

uniti

es, t

hat s

erve

cul

tura

l div

ersi

ty in

this

sta

te.

So

whe

n yo

u ta

lk a

bout

acc

ess

and

mak

ing

sure

that

the

arts

are

apa

rt o

f peo

ple'

s ev

eryd

ay li

ves,

we

try

to m

ake

the

case

that

thes

e do

llars

go to

org

aniz

atio

ns th

at h

ad th

at c

omm

itmen

t and

that

focu

s. T

wen

tyse

nato

rs a

nd 3

2 re

pres

enta

tives

vot

ed y

es. W

e w

ere

thril

led

and

elat

edan

d so

is th

e ar

ts c

omm

unity

. The

res

pons

e fr

om o

rgan

izat

ions

who

will

be r

ecip

ient

s of

that

fund

ing

has

been

terr

ific.

We

owe

a gr

eat d

eal o

fcr

edit

and

reco

gniti

on to

rep

rese

ntat

ives

suc

h as

Fla

gsta

ff ad

voca

tes

Kar

an E

nglis

h an

d T

ony

Gab

aldo

n fo

r th

eir

supp

ort i

n m

akin

g th

is h

appe

n.

Our

wor

k is

not

ove

r. In

fact

, I th

ink

our

wor

k is

just

beg

inni

ng.

Itis

now

our

res

pons

ibili

ty to

mak

e su

re th

at a

ll of

thos

e el

ecte

dre

pres

enta

tives

kno

w th

at th

at m

oney

is b

eing

wel

l inv

este

d, th

at it

is b

eing

used

to s

uppo

rt q

ualit

y pr

ogra

ms

in e

very

cor

ner

of th

e st

ate.

And

that

isw

here

Sam

will

talk

with

you

tom

orro

w a

bout

som

e st

rate

gies

to m

ake

sure

that

legi

slat

ors

are

info

rmed

and

invo

lved

and

abl

e to

par

ticip

ate

in th

epr

ogra

ms

that

are

goi

ng o

n st

atew

ide.

I am

stil

l flo

atin

g w

ith th

e kn

owle

dge

of th

is a

ccom

plis

hmen

t. I j

ust

wan

t to

mak

e su

re th

at y

ou a

re in

form

ed a

bout

whe

re w

e st

and

and

how

thos

e do

llars

are

goi

ng to

be

used

bec

ause

they

are

goi

ng to

be

used

as

wel

l for

art

s ed

ucat

ion.

In p

artn

ersh

ip w

ith th

e D

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion

and

with

the

Ariz

ona

Alli

ance

for

Art

s E

duca

tion,

the

Sta

te A

rts

Com

mis

sion

, ove

r th

epa

st tw

o ye

ars,

has

bee

n in

volv

ed in

a s

tudy

to a

sses

s th

e st

atus

of a

rts

educ

atio

n in

Ariz

ona.

I hop

e yo

u ar

e fa

mili

ar w

ith th

at r

epor

t and

the

findi

ngs

from

that

rep

ort.

You

wer

e ce

rtai

nly

invo

lved

in h

elpi

ng to

gene

rate

info

rmat

ion

and

the

fact

s an

d fig

ures

. Whe

n w

e de

velo

ped

the

surv

ey in

stru

men

t, on

e of

you

r m

embe

rs, G

inny

Bro

uch,

rea

lly h

elpe

d to

mak

e su

re th

at w

e co

vere

d al

l of o

ur b

ases

, all

of th

e ar

t for

ms,

all

of th

e

54

issu

es in

volv

ed. S

he h

elpe

d us

to s

tart

out

with

a v

ery

shor

t sur

vey

that

,w

ith th

e he

lp o

f rep

rese

ntat

ives

of a

ll of

the

Ariz

ona

arts

age

ncie

s, q

uick

lybe

cam

e a

very

long

sur

vey.

Som

e of

you

r su

perin

tend

ents

wer

e no

t hap

pyab

out a

ver

y lo

ng s

urve

y, b

ut w

e pr

omis

ed th

at w

e w

ould

not

do

it ag

ain

for

five

year

s. The

idea

was

to m

ake

sure

that

the

ques

tions

that

you

had

and

that

you

r co

lleag

ues

in th

e ot

her

art f

orm

s ha

d, w

ould

be

addr

esse

dth

roug

h th

is s

urve

y. T

he fi

ndin

gs w

ere

mad

e pu

blic

in D

ecem

ber,

198

8.F

rank

Hod

soll,

then

cha

irman

of t

he N

atio

nal E

ndow

men

t for

the

Art

s,ca

me

and

gave

an

addr

ess

at th

e co

mbi

ned

mee

ting

of th

e A

rizon

a S

choo

lB

oard

s A

ssoc

iatio

n / A

rizon

a S

choo

l Adm

inis

trat

ors

Ass

ocia

tion

Con

fere

nce.

Fra

nk H

odso

ll ta

lked

abo

ut th

e na

tiona

l fin

ding

s an

d na

tiona

ltr

ends

in a

rts

educ

atio

n, p

artic

ular

ly th

e pu

blic

atio

n of

the

Nat

iona

lE

ndow

men

t for

the

Art

s: T

owar

d C

ivili

zatio

n.

C. D

iane

Bis

hop

pres

ente

dth

e A

rizon

a pi

ctur

e.It

was

a p

erfe

ct o

ppor

tuni

ty fo

r us

to p

iggy

back

, get

the

visi

bilit

y th

at a

nat

iona

l fig

ure

had

and

talk

abo

ut w

hat w

as g

oing

on

loca

lly, i

n ou

r ar

ea.

Fol

low

ing

up o

n th

at; w

e kn

ewm

e ne

eded

to d

evel

op s

ome

spec

ific

stra

tegi

es to

impr

ove

wha

t is

goin

g on

in a

rts

educ

atio

n. S

o w

eas

ked

the

arts

lead

ersh

ip a

roun

d th

e st

ate

for

resp

onse

s to

the

stud

y. W

eas

ked:

Wha

t is

it th

at w

e ne

ed to

do

to im

prov

e th

e qu

ality

of a

rts

educ

atio

n? We

got m

any

resp

onse

s, id

eas

and

reco

mm

enda

tions

from

all

ofth

e co

nstit

uent

s in

volv

ed in

the

stud

y. W

e to

ok th

ose

reco

mm

enda

tions

,th

en, t

o a

retr

eat t

hat t

ook

plac

e on

ly tw

o w

eeks

ago

in S

edon

a. It

is n

owfo

ndly

ref

erre

d to

as

the

"Oak

Cre

ek A

ccor

d". W

e re

ally

trie

d to

fine

tune

wha

t it w

as th

at w

ould

be

a st

rate

gy a

nd a

n ac

tion

dire

ctio

n th

at w

ould

keep

us

focu

sed

and

on ta

rget

.

I thi

nk I

saw

cop

ies

of th

e re

port

from

the

Oak

Cre

ek A

ccor

d in

your

pac

kets

. If y

ou h

ave

them

, gre

at. I

f not

, I h

ave

addi

tiona

l cop

ies

that

we

will

mak

e av

aila

ble

to y

ou.

Our

mis

sion

for

the

Oak

Cre

ek m

eetin

g w

as to

dev

elop

alli

es. W

eha

d pe

ople

from

the

busi

ness

com

mun

ity, f

rom

the

univ

ersi

ties,

bot

hed

ucat

ion

and

fine

arts

dep

artm

ents

, as

wel

l as

the

prof

essi

onal

art

educ

atio

n as

soci

atio

ns. W

hat w

e w

ante

d to

do

was

to c

larif

y ou

r fo

cus

and

our

mis

sion

, to

focu

s on

thos

e th

ings

that

we

shar

ed in

com

mon

and

that

wou

ld h

elp

rem

ind

us o

f wha

t the

big

pic

ture

was

and

the

long

term

and

the

plac

e th

at w

e w

ante

d to

get

to.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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To

me,

it w

as a

ver

y st

imul

atin

g an

d ch

alle

ngin

g di

scus

sion

.T

here

wer

e ab

out 3

0 pe

ople

. The

re w

ere

lots

of c

onfli

cts,

lots

of

diffe

renc

es o

f opi

nion

; but

it w

as v

ery

heal

thy.

We

had

som

eone

faci

litat

ing

who

hel

ped

brin

g ou

t tho

se c

onfli

cts

in a

pos

itive

way

and

help

ed u

s co

me

to c

onse

nsus

and

to a

gree

on

som

e br

oad

and

som

efo

cuse

d is

sues

that

wou

ld le

ad u

s fo

rwar

d.

Ref

lect

ing

on th

e sp

eech

es th

at w

ere

mad

e th

is m

orni

ng, o

ne o

fth

e th

ings

that

was

par

amou

nt w

as to

focu

s on

chi

ldre

n in

the

educ

atio

nsy

stem

, to

focu

s on

wha

t out

com

es w

ould

be

liked

and

app

reci

ated

by

child

ren.

We

talk

ed a

bout

inte

grat

ing

the

arts

into

the

over

all e

duca

tion

for

child

ren

as w

ell a

s be

ing

taug

ht a

s sp

ecifi

c di

scip

lines

. We

agre

ed th

at th

ear

ts a

re fo

r ev

eryb

ody.

We

cam

e ou

t of a

ll of

our

dis

cuss

ions

agr

eein

g on

a sp

ecifi

c m

issi

on a

nd fo

cus.

Our

bro

ad m

issi

on is

to m

ake

arts

bas

ic to

edu

catio

n, K

thro

ugh

12. W

e th

ough

t: "W

ell,

let's

look

at a

clo

ser

goal

. In

the

shor

t ter

m (

the

next

five

yea

rs),

let's

spe

cific

ally

look

at K

-8. I

f we

have

kid

s K

-8 w

ho a

recu

ltura

lly li

tera

te a

nd a

war

e of

the

arts

, the

n th

at w

ill in

fluen

ce h

igh

scho

oled

ucat

ion

as w

ell."

We

wan

ted

to n

arro

w, a

littl

e bi

t, an

d m

ake

sure

that

wha

t we

wer

ede

cidi

ng u

pon

was

som

ethi

ng th

at w

e co

uld

acco

mpl

ish.

And

the

disc

ussi

on o

f whe

ther

it s

houl

d be

all

child

ren

K-1

2 w

as o

ne th

at to

ok u

s a

little

bit

of ti

me

as w

ell t

o de

cide

. "S

houl

d w

e na

rrow

or

shou

ld w

e ke

epbr

oad?

Is th

is r

ealis

tic?

Is it

a p

ipe

drea

m?

Tho

se k

inds

of c

omm

ents

kept

goi

ng b

ack

and

fort

h.

We

talk

ed a

bout

two

com

plem

entin

g is

sues

of i

nteg

ratin

g th

e ar

tsin

to th

e ex

istin

g cu

rric

ulum

as

wel

l as

mak

ing

sure

that

the

arts

are

taug

htas

dis

tinct

, sep

arat

e di

scip

lines

.I h

ave

to c

redi

t Jim

Sed

ares

, the

new

cond

ucto

r of

the

Pho

enix

Sym

phon

y, fo

r an

ana

logy

that

rea

lly h

elpe

d m

ein

see

ing

the

rela

tions

hip

betw

een

thos

e tw

o co

ncep

ts. H

e w

as n

ot th

eco

nduc

tor

the

wee

kend

that

we

wer

e in

Sed

ona.

Onl

y w

hen

we

cam

eba

ck a

nd r

ead

the

pape

r on

Sun

day

did

we

know

that

.

Wha

t he

said

was

: "It

conc

erns

me

to th

ink

of th

e ar

ts a

s th

e sp

ice

that

you

spr

inkl

e ov

er th

e ot

her

area

s of

the

curr

icul

um."

He

said

that

ifyo

u lo

ok a

t the

art

s lik

e yo

u lo

ok a

t rea

ding

, whe

re r

eadi

ng is

a d

istin

ctar

ea o

f the

cur

ricul

um th

at is

taug

ht s

epar

atel

y bu

t tha

t is

also

a p

art o

f all

the

othe

r su

bjec

t are

as, t

hat m

akes

a g

ood

conn

ectio

n w

ith th

e ar

ts.

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And

so

that

thou

ght,

I thi

nk, h

elpe

d cl

arify

for

us th

at b

oth

of th

ose

are

impo

rtan

t: in

tegr

atin

g th

e ar

ts in

to th

e cu

rric

ulum

, as

wel

l as

teac

hing

them

as

dist

inct

dis

cipl

ines

.

Out

of t

hat m

eetin

g, w

e ca

me

up w

ith s

ever

al s

hort

term

act

iviti

esth

at w

e w

ante

d to

eng

age

in. T

he fi

rst i

s, w

e fe

lt lik

e w

e ne

eded

som

egr

oup

of p

eopl

e to

gui

de th

e O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord,

to k

eep

our

feet

to th

e fir

e.

..w

hich

is a

term

our

faci

litat

or u

sed.

..S

o w

e ta

lked

abo

ut th

ees

tabl

ishm

ent o

f a ta

sk fo

rce,

a g

roup

of e

duca

tion,

art

s an

d co

mm

unity

lead

ers

who

wou

ld k

eep

us d

irect

ed to

fulfi

lling

this

mis

sion

and

thes

eac

tiviti

es. W

e w

ante

d to

mak

e su

re th

at p

eopl

e w

ere

info

rmed

abo

ut w

hat

was

goi

ng o

n w

ith th

is e

ffort

and

to b

egin

to b

road

en o

ur n

etw

ork,

to m

ake

sure

that

ther

e w

ere

oppo

rtun

ities

and

acc

ess

to d

iffer

ent s

ecto

rs o

f the

com

mun

ity.

We

are

talk

ing

abou

t a n

ewsl

ette

r. T

he d

esig

n, th

e co

ncep

t and

the

cont

ent a

re n

ot d

eter

min

ed y

et, b

ut w

e ho

pe, i

n th

e ne

xt fe

w m

onth

s,th

at w

e w

ill h

ave

a ve

hicl

e fo

r ke

epin

g al

l of y

ou (

and

a br

oad

cros

s-se

ctio

nof

peo

ple

inte

rest

ed in

this

sub

ject

) in

form

ed a

bout

mod

el p

roje

cts,

abo

utad

voca

cy a

ctiv

ities

...

aw

hole

ran

ge o

f thi

ngs.

The

re w

as a

dis

cuss

ion

abou

t the

pos

sibi

lity

of a

facu

lty fo

rum

.I

was

not

in th

e sm

all g

roup

that

dis

cuss

ed th

is s

o I h

ad to

hav

e tr

aini

ng to

mak

e su

re I

unde

rsto

od w

hat t

his

was

all

abou

t. P

artic

ular

ly in

the

univ

ersi

ties,

facu

lties

in th

e ar

t dep

artm

ents

and

the

educ

atio

nde

part

men

ts d

o no

t hav

e a

foru

m, d

o no

t hav

e a

plac

e to

talk

abo

ut th

eki

nds

of r

esea

rch

they

are

doi

ng a

nd th

e op

port

uniti

es fo

r co

llabo

ratio

n.S

o th

at is

ano

ther

ele

men

t we

are

purs

uing

.

Lead

ersh

ip a

cade

mie

s an

d tr

aini

ng in

stitu

tes

that

take

pla

ce fo

rte

ache

rs o

n an

ann

ual b

asis

are

oth

er o

ppor

tuni

ties

whe

re w

e ar

e tr

ying

toin

tegr

ate

the

arts

. Jus

t as

we

wer

e to

ld th

is m

orni

ng th

at g

ettin

g on

the

agen

da o

f oth

er to

pics

, whe

ther

it b

e gi

fted

and

tale

nted

or

scie

nce

educ

atio

n an

d m

akin

g a

rela

tions

hip

betw

een

thos

e di

scip

lines

and

the

arts

is th

e fo

cus.

We

will

pro

vide

som

e vi

sibi

lity

for

pilo

t and

mod

el p

roje

cts.

The

rear

e so

me

fabu

lous

thin

gs g

oing

on

in th

is s

tate

that

do

not h

ave

a gr

eat

deal

of v

isib

ility

bey

ond

the

indi

vidu

al c

lass

room

s an

d th

e in

divi

dual

scho

ols

or d

istr

icts

. The

y de

serv

e so

me

visi

bilit

y an

d so

me

reco

gniti

on.

So

we

are

wor

king

on

som

e w

ays

to h

elp

that

hap

pen.

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I loo

k at

Pat

Dow

d ov

er th

ere

and

know

that

I ca

nnot

forg

et th

eP

hoen

ix A

rts

Com

mis

sion

nor

the

Tuc

son-

Pim

a A

rts

Cou

ncil

whe

n I a

mm

akin

g th

ese

kind

s of

com

men

ts. T

hese

are

two

of o

ur p

rofe

ssio

nally

staf

fed

loca

l art

s ag

enci

es, b

oth

of w

hich

are

hig

hly

com

mitt

ed to

art

sed

ucat

ion

and

to d

evel

opin

g ne

w p

rogr

ams

and

way

s to

com

plem

ent w

hat

is g

oing

on

in th

e cl

assr

oom

.

One

of t

he s

tate

art

s ag

ency

's c

omm

itmen

ts is

to r

evie

w o

urpr

ogra

ms

now

, ove

r th

e su

mm

er, a

nd m

ake

sure

that

wha

t we

are

plan

ning

to d

o fit

s an

d go

es h

and-

and-

glov

e w

ith th

e ki

nd o

f mis

sion

that

was

deve

lope

d ou

t of t

he O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord.

Jus

t brie

fly, s

ome

of th

e th

ings

incl

ude

look

ing

at o

ur a

rtis

t(s)

-in-r

esid

ence

pro

gram

s, s

eein

g so

me

of th

eis

sues

that

cam

e up

in o

ur d

iscu

ssio

n of

way

s th

at w

e co

uld

help

acco

mpl

ish

som

e of

the

goal

s of

mak

ing

the

arts

bas

ic. W

e w

ill c

ontin

ue to

supp

ort t

he a

rts

educ

atio

n as

soci

atio

ns in

wor

ksho

p an

d co

nfer

ence

supp

ort.

We

are

look

ing

at s

ome

spec

ial p

roje

cts

for

indi

vidu

al s

choo

lsan

d sc

hool

dis

tric

ts o

ther

than

res

iden

cies

that

will

hel

p yo

u to

acc

ompl

ish

the

goal

s in

you

r ow

n sc

hool

. We

do n

ot k

now

exa

ctly

wha

t tho

se m

ight

be

but w

e w

ill b

e br

ains

torm

ing

and

com

ing

up w

ith a

few

idea

s. W

e al

so tr

ust

that

thos

e of

you

in th

e sc

hool

s an

d in

the

field

are

goi

ng to

com

e up

with

muc

h m

ore

crea

tive

idea

s th

an w

e ha

ve e

ver

thou

ght a

bout

. So

the

times

ahea

d w

ill p

rovi

de o

ppor

tuni

ties

for

you

to te

st y

our

crea

tivity

and

gran

tsm

ansh

ip a

lso. 5

3

The

last

item

that

the

Sta

te A

rts

Com

mis

sion

is lo

okin

g at

is w

ays

to a

ssis

t in

the

prof

essi

onal

dev

elop

men

t for

teac

hers

whe

ther

that

isat

tend

ing

spec

ial c

onfe

renc

es th

at fo

cus

on th

e ar

ts, n

ot r

eally

on

the

tech

niqu

es o

f tea

chin

g or

ski

ll de

velo

pmen

t in

that

are

a, b

ut in

app

reci

atin

gan

d pa

rtic

ipat

ing

and

havi

ng a

n un

ders

tand

ing,

in d

epth

, of a

par

ticul

ar a

rtfo

rm o

r a

varie

ty o

f art

form

s.

Hop

eful

ly b

y fa

ll, w

e w

ill h

ave

som

e of

thes

e in

pla

ce th

at w

e ca

nad

vert

ise

to y

ou a

nd s

olic

it yo

ur h

elp.

So

the

first

bab

y st

eps

of th

e O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord

are

mov

ing

forw

ard.

I say

"ba

by s

teps

" be

caus

e w

e ha

ve b

een

wor

king

on

this

who

leef

fort

for

two

year

s, s

tart

ing

with

our

stu

dy.

As

I see

Mar

ion

Elli

ott i

n th

e au

dien

ce I

rem

embe

r a

time

whe

n I

emba

rras

sed

mys

elf b

y sa

ying

that

she

had

bee

n w

orki

ng o

n th

is fo

r a

hund

red

year

s..

.bu

t she

is a

rem

inde

r of

his

tory

, ask

ing

us to

mak

e su

reth

at w

e re

mem

ber

the

cont

ext i

n w

hich

we

are

wor

king

and

kee

p ou

r si

ghts

on th

e fu

ture

and

how

we

can

all,

real

ly to

geth

er, m

ake

a di

ffere

nce

in th

equ

ality

of a

rts

educ

atio

n fo

r ou

r yo

uth.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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Ms.

Pat

Dow

d is

the

Art

ist i

n E

duca

tion

dire

ctor

for

the

Pho

enix

Art

sC

omm

issi

on. S

he h

as b

een

an a

rt e

duca

tor

for

the

Roo

seve

lt E

lem

enta

ryD

istr

ict,

the

Mes

a U

nifie

d S

choo

l Dis

tric

t and

the

Ajo

Uni

fied

Sch

ool D

istr

ict.

Cur

rent

ly, P

at is

the

Nat

iona

l Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n P

acifi

c R

egio

nE

lem

enta

ry D

ivis

ion

dire

ctor

-ele

ct a

nd s

erve

s as

past

pre

side

nt o

f the

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n. S

he h

olds

a m

aste

r's d

egre

e In

art

sad

min

istr

atio

n fr

om B

ank

Str

eet /

Par

sons

Sch

ool o

f Des

ign

In N

ew Y

ork

and

a B

A fr

om th

e U

nive

rsity

of A

rizon

a.

Pan

el d

iscu

ssio

n fo

llow

ing

first

thre

ere

spon

ses

to D

r. F

owle

r's a

ddre

ss

Ms.

Dow

d; I

had

two

ques

tions

wor

ked

out f

or th

e pa

nelis

ts. O

neof

them

was

to r

eque

st th

at th

ey te

ll us

som

e id

eas

abou

t wha

t art

sed

ucat

ors

coul

d do

to h

elp

mak

e th

eir

role

s m

ore

effe

ctiv

e in

brin

ging

abou

t our

goa

ls a

nd K

aran

Eng

lish

took

car

e of

that

this

mor

ning

. The

n I

was

goi

ng to

ask

wha

t thi

ngs

the

agen

cies

cou

ld d

o to

hel

p us

with

our

goal

s bu

t She

lley

Coh

n to

ok c

are

of th

at ju

st n

ow s

o pe

rhap

s w

e co

uld

goto

lunc

h ag

ain.

Bet

ter

still

, let

's s

witc

h qu

estio

ns. K

aran

firs

t. K

aran

, you

are

apa

rt o

f the

legi

slat

ure.

If w

e ca

n do

our

par

t and

edu

cate

legi

slat

ors,

brin

gth

em a

long

, wha

t the

n ca

n yo

u do

to h

elp

us b

ring

abou

t art

s ed

ucat

ion?

Ms.

Eng

lish.

, Ass

umin

g th

at w

e do

get

edu

cate

d an

d w

eun

ders

tand

the

nece

ssity

for

arts

edu

catio

n to

a m

uch

bette

r de

gree

than

we

do r

ight

now

, the

re a

re a

lot o

f thi

ngs

we

can

do fo

r yo

u. S

ome

thin

gsca

n be

don

e in

pol

icy,

som

e th

ings

can

be

done

fina

ncia

lly. T

he s

tate

, of

cour

se, i

s ha

ving

a v

ery

diffi

cult

time

finan

cial

ly r

ight

now

so

you

are

goin

gto

hav

e to

pro

ve to

us

that

mon

ey w

e pu

t int

o yo

u w

ill o

ffset

pris

on b

edne

eds

in th

e en

d.I u

sed

that

sce

nario

this

mor

ning

bec

ause

ther

e is

a lo

tof

rea

lity

to it

.

We

can

help

. We

can

do th

ings

like

we

did

in th

e fin

al h

ours

this

sprin

g. W

e go

t a lo

t of c

redi

t for

the

final

hou

rs a

nd I

have

to te

ll yo

u th

atw

e m

ay h

ave

gotte

n m

ore

cred

it th

an d

ue. A

lot o

f us

real

ly d

id n

ot k

now

wha

t the

pro

gram

did

. Som

e of

us

wer

e to

ld th

at it

was

Art

Ham

ilton

'spr

ogra

m a

nd w

e ha

d be

tter

vote

for

it.I l

ove

the

guy

so h

e ha

d m

y vo

te.

Pag

e 24

:kl

aing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

And

ther

e w

as n

o tim

e fo

r de

bate

nor

for

com

mitt

ee in

put.

So

timin

g is

ever

ythi

ng. I

t was

an

extr

emel

y go

od e

xam

ple

of h

ow to

get

som

ethi

ngdo

ne w

ithou

t any

one

know

ing

wha

t it w

as w

e di

d. A

nd y

ou h

ave

real

lybe

nefit

ed. T

hat,

in it

self,

is s

omet

hing

you

nee

d to

rem

embe

r be

caus

eso

met

imes

you

go

thro

ugh

the

proc

ess

and

you

get n

othi

ng, o

r yo

u ge

tga

rbag

e. D

o no

t bel

ieve

that

you

hav

e to

go

thro

ugh

the

norm

al p

roce

ss.

We

do n

ot s

o yo

u sh

ould

not

eith

er. Y

ou h

ave

prov

ed th

at v

ery

wel

l thi

sye

ar b

y co

min

g up

with

the

tax.

Tha

t is

wha

t you

did

. You

cam

e up

with

the

new

dol

lars

; it d

id n

ot c

ome

out o

f our

exi

stin

g bu

dget

. So

you

used

som

e cr

eativ

e id

eas

to d

o th

at a

nd y

ou s

old

it to

two

key

peop

le, J

ane

Hul

lan

d A

rt H

amilt

on a

nd th

ey w

aite

d un

til w

e w

ere

tired

to s

prin

g it

on u

s an

dw

e sa

id, "

We

will

giv

e yo

u w

hate

ver

you

wan

t." A

gain

, tha

t is

fine.

If th

at is

how

to g

et it

thro

ugh,

let's

do

it.It

was

a c

reat

ive

appr

oach

and

it w

assu

cces

sful

.I t

alke

d ea

rlier

abo

ut lo

bbyi

ng te

chni

ques

. Lob

byin

g is

a fi

rst

step

. Afte

r yo

u ge

t bey

ond

that

ste

p yo

u le

arn

othe

r te

chni

ques

on

how

tohe

lp u

s be

effe

ctiv

e fo

r yo

u.

Ano

ther

thin

g I f

aile

d to

men

tion

this

mor

ning

is th

at y

ou h

ave

a lo

tof

pow

er w

hen

it co

mes

to g

ettin

g ot

her

peop

le to

influ

ence

us.

We

are

very

con

scio

us o

f vot

ers

and

if yo

u kn

ow fi

ve p

eopl

e an

d th

ose

five

peop

leca

ll m

e an

d sa

y th

ey w

ant t

his

part

icul

ar b

ill, t

hat i

s in

fluen

tial.

You

do

not

even

hav

e to

talk

to m

e. Y

ou c

an ta

lk to

my

secr

etar

y an

d sh

e w

ill ta

ke th

em

essa

ge. I

get

six

mes

sage

s th

at s

ay, "

Vot

e fo

r 26

-44.

" It

does

not

mat

ter

that

you

hav

e no

t tal

ked

to m

e, th

at I

do n

ot k

now

you

. It i

s in

fluen

tial.

The

re a

re a

lot o

f diff

eren

t tec

hniq

ues,

cre

ativ

e te

chni

ques

to h

elp

us h

elp

you.

Get

ting

a lo

t of p

eopl

e be

hind

wha

teve

r th

e is

sue

is s

peak

slo

uder

than

any

thin

g.

Ms.

Dow

d: T

hank

you

, Kar

an. O

ur n

ext q

uest

ion

is fo

r S

helle

y.W

hat c

an a

rts

educ

atio

n gr

oups

act

ually

do

at th

ese

stag

es to

hel

pth

e A

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts,

to a

ssis

t you

in m

akin

g th

e ag

ency

mor

e ef

fect

ive

and

to o

btai

n m

onie

s fo

r pr

ojec

ts?

Ms.

Coh

n-, W

ell,

I thi

nk th

at th

e w

hole

pro

cess

we

have

gon

eth

roug

h in

the

last

two

year

s of

mak

ing

allie

s am

ong

all o

f the

art

sed

ucat

ors,

am

ong

the

disc

iplin

es, i

s re

ally

impo

rtan

t.I l

ook

back

at t

heef

fort

the

mus

ic e

duca

tors

did

last

yea

r in

a s

peci

al a

dvoc

acy

lunc

heon

tow

hich

all

of th

e co

nstit

uent

org

aniz

atio

ns w

ere

invi

ted.

We

hear

d a

very

mov

ing

and

pers

uasi

ve s

peak

er. L

egis

lato

rs, c

ity c

ounc

il pe

ople

, dec

isio

nm

aker

s w

ere

invi

ted

to th

at a

nd I

thin

k th

at s

peak

s ve

ry w

ell f

or o

ur c

ause

.

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We

need

to b

e w

orki

ng to

geth

er. T

here

is p

ower

in n

umbe

rs a

ndth

e nu

mbe

r of

art

edu

cato

rs in

this

sta

te a

nd th

e nu

mbe

r of

cla

ssro

omte

ache

rs in

this

sta

te w

ho b

elie

ve in

the

qual

ity o

f art

with

thei

r st

uden

tsha

ving

opp

ortu

nitie

s to

exp

erie

nce

a qu

ality

art

pro

gram

is v

ery

impo

rtan

t.

We

star

t sm

all,

take

tiny

ste

ps, g

et o

ur c

oalit

ions

toge

ther

and

we

will

rea

lly b

e ab

le to

mov

e to

war

d ac

tion.

We

are

iden

tifyi

ng s

ome

very

smal

l, at

tain

able

goa

ls a

s w

ell a

s so

me

very

bro

ad, l

ong-

term

goa

lsth

roug

h th

e O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord.

I thi

nk w

e w

ill m

ove

forw

ard

from

thes

ego

als.

Nex

t, I h

ave

gone

to s

ever

al o

f the

art

edu

catio

n co

nfer

ence

s in

the

past

yea

r an

d se

vera

l of t

he a

ffilia

ted

orga

niza

tions

of t

he A

rizon

aA

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

Edu

catio

n. O

ne im

port

ant a

spec

t of t

he a

rt e

duca

tion

asso

ciat

ion

is to

bro

aden

you

r m

embe

rshi

p, m

ake

conn

ectio

ns n

ot o

nly

with

the

othe

r ar

t edu

catio

n as

soci

atio

ns, b

ut w

ith g

ifted

, cur

ricul

umde

velo

pmen

t peo

ple,

sup

ervi

sor's

ass

ocia

tions

. If w

e ca

n ge

t the

art

s on

som

e of

the

broa

der

agen

das

and

diffe

rent

age

ndas

, we

will

hav

e th

eop

port

unity

to g

et o

ur m

essa

ge a

cros

s to

man

y ot

hers

.

Wha

t abo

ut m

onie

s? T

ake

a st

ep b

ack

and

look

not

just

at t

hedo

llar,

the

mon

ey. W

hat i

s it

that

we

wan

t to

do?

Wha

t do

we

wan

t to

acco

mpl

ish?

If w

e ha

ve a

pow

erfu

l mis

sion

and

a p

ower

ful v

isio

n, th

en w

eca

n ge

t the

str

ateg

ies

toge

ther

to fi

nd th

e fu

nds.

We

need

to r

eass

ess

whe

ther

we

are

aski

ng fo

r m

oney

or

whe

ther

we

are

aski

ng fo

r pr

ogra

ms

that

ser

ve c

hild

ren

or w

heth

er w

e ar

e as

king

for

prog

ram

s th

at w

ork.

The

nth

ink

of th

e fin

anci

al is

sues

.

Ms.

Dow

d; K

aran

has

told

us

to s

tay

in c

onta

ct w

ith o

urle

gisl

ator

s. I'

m g

oing

to a

sk S

helle

y if

ther

e is

any

age

ncy

that

cou

ld g

ive

us a

list

ing

of b

ills

and

the

peop

le w

e co

uld

real

ly th

ank

for

wha

t the

yac

com

plis

hed

for

the

arts

.

Ms.

Coh

n: W

hile

I w

ould

be

happ

y to

do

that

, I w

ould

pre

fer

that

Sam

Cam

pana

do

that

tom

orro

w b

ecau

se I

wou

ld im

agin

e th

at it

is p

art o

fhe

r pr

esen

tatio

n to

ref

er to

our

exc

elle

nt a

dvoc

acy

orga

niza

tion.

The

y ar

eth

e on

es w

ho m

ade

sure

the

phon

e ca

lls w

ere

mad

e, th

e rig

ht p

eopl

eco

ntac

ted

and

I kno

w th

at th

e le

gisl

ator

s an

d th

e S

tate

Art

Com

mis

sion

appr

ecia

tes

any

of th

ose

lette

rs a

nd c

alls

on

the

issu

es p

erta

inin

g to

the

arts

.

62

Ms.

Dow

d; J

anet

, can

you

tell

us m

ore

abou

t the

kin

ds o

fre

latio

nshi

ps w

e co

uld

build

with

the

busi

ness

/ ed

ucat

ion

part

ners

hip?

Ms.

Bea

ucha

mp:

You

see

m to

ref

er to

the

orga

niza

tion

..

.th

eA

rizon

a B

usin

ess

and

Edu

catio

n P

artn

ersh

ip w

hich

was

kno

wn

as th

eA

BIE

C o

r a

long

er n

ame

than

that

for

abou

t 25

year

s. It

cha

nged

the

nam

e th

ree

year

s ag

o.

The

org

aniz

atio

n w

as fo

rmed

in 1

960

with

the

idea

that

it b

e a

neut

ral t

errit

ory,

a p

lace

whe

re p

eopl

e fr

om b

oth

side

s. .

.ed

ucat

ion

and

busi

ness

. ..

coul

d br

ing

idea

s. It

was

form

ed in

the

hope

that

it w

ould

sim

ply

serv

e as

a w

ay to

con

nect

up

peop

le a

nd s

pin

off p

rogr

ams.

For

the

first

25

year

s, th

e or

gani

zatio

n di

d co

nduc

t var

ious

and

diff

eren

tpr

ogra

ms

thro

ugho

ut th

e st

ate

that

bro

ught

edu

cato

rs a

nd b

usin

esse

sto

geth

er. S

ome

of th

e pr

ogra

ms

wer

e di

rect

ed to

the

part

icul

ar n

eeds

of

stud

ents

but

mos

t wer

e di

rect

ed a

t edu

cato

rs. T

hree

yea

rs a

go it

bec

ame

quite

obv

ious

that

ther

e w

ere

a nu

mbe

r of

par

tner

ship

pro

gram

s go

ing

onth

roug

hout

the

stat

e, m

ost o

f whi

ch w

e re

ally

did

not

kno

w a

lot a

bout

. So

the

orga

niza

tion

beca

me

a cl

earin

g ho

use

that

now

col

lect

s in

form

atio

n on

part

ners

hips

thro

ugho

ut th

e st

ate

at e

very

gra

de le

vel,

kind

erga

rten

thro

ugh

adul

t tra

inin

g, p

rivat

e, p

ublic

and

par

ochi

al a

nd th

at in

form

atio

n is

avai

labl

e on

a d

ata

base

. The

re is

no

fee

for

the

agen

cy in

form

atio

n to

am

embe

r co

mpa

ny, s

choo

l dis

tric

t, as

soci

atio

ns a

nd in

divi

dual

s w

ho b

elon

gbu

t a s

light

fee

for

thos

e w

ho a

re n

ot m

embe

rs.

But

the

mor

e ex

pans

ive

role

of t

he A

rizon

a P

artn

ersh

ip, o

r T

AP

as

we

call

it (f

or "

tap

a re

sour

ce")

, is

that

it c

an b

e m

ore

than

a r

esou

rce

cent

er fo

r in

form

atio

n an

d id

eas.

We

are

setti

ng u

p no

w to

be

a tr

aini

ngce

nter

so

that

if y

ou w

ant t

o kn

ow h

ow to

writ

e a

gran

t, ho

w to

est

imat

eco

sts,

or

if yo

u w

ould

like

to k

now

how

to fi

nd a

str

ong

supp

orte

r fo

r a

part

icul

ar a

rea

that

you

are

wor

king

on,

we

can

assi

st y

ou. T

here

will

als

obe

a s

erie

s of

sem

inar

s gi

ven

thro

ugho

ut th

e st

ate.

The

pla

n is

to b

egin

them

in J

anua

ry o

f 199

0 bu

t a lo

t dep

ends

on

the

fund

rais

ing

effo

rt.

I thi

nk th

at th

e ne

xt tw

o ye

ars

are

real

ly w

indo

ws

of o

ppor

tuni

ty fo

red

ucat

ion

as a

who

le, p

artic

ular

ly fo

r th

e ar

ts fi

eld,

bec

ause

of t

he h

igh

degr

ee o

f int

eres

t. T

here

is a

lot o

f roo

m fo

r cr

eatin

g so

lutio

ns to

the

prob

lem

s an

d pr

esen

ting

them

. Thi

s is

a v

aria

ble:

a v

ery

big

shou

lder

, ave

ry b

ig h

eart

and

a v

ery

open

han

d. T

he k

ey is

that

the

educ

ator

s ne

edto

do

the

plan

ning

on

how

it is

don

e. B

usin

ess

need

s to

hel

p de

cide

how

we

can

impl

emen

t it a

nd s

erve

peo

ple.

The

goa

ls g

o to

geth

er.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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one

hun

dred

six

ty a

ssoc

iatio

ns a

nd b

usin

ess

grou

ps I

men

tione

d ea

rlier

incl

udes

som

e ch

ambe

rs o

f com

mer

ce th

at h

ave

dire

cted

thei

r in

tere

sts

in a

n ed

ucat

iona

l dire

ctio

n, s

ome

Rot

ary

club

s th

atha

ve m

ade

educ

atio

n a

very

str

ong

poin

t in

thei

r ag

enda

s an

d ha

veac

tual

ly s

tart

ed to

do

som

ethi

ng. B

ut m

ost o

f the

m a

re n

on-p

rofit

orga

niza

tions

and

mos

t of t

hem

hav

e be

gun

in th

e la

st th

ree

year

s. T

hehu

ndre

d si

xty

grou

ps a

re c

omm

itted

to s

uppo

rtin

g ed

ucat

ion

acro

ss th

ebo

ard.

Tho

se th

at h

ave

indi

cate

d th

at th

e ar

ts a

nd th

e cu

ltura

l are

as a

reth

eir

prim

ary

focu

s nu

mbe

r si

xty

with

in th

at la

rger

cat

egor

y.

The

Ariz

ona

Par

tner

ship

has

pul

led

toge

ther

wha

t is

calle

d "S

even

Mag

net I

ssue

s" a

nd o

ne o

f tho

se m

agne

t iss

ues

is th

e ar

ts a

nd c

ultu

ral

aren

a. W

hat w

e ar

e tr

ying

to d

o is

to c

olle

ct n

ames

of p

eopl

e w

ho h

ave

anin

tere

st in

doi

ng s

omet

hing

and

who

are

will

ing

to d

o m

ore

and

find

out

wha

t tha

t is,

to m

ake

that

ava

ilabl

e.

One

fina

l com

men

t on

the

Ariz

ona

Par

tner

ship

. It i

s a

nonp

rofit

orga

niza

tion.

It d

oes

not r

ecei

ve a

ny s

tate

or

fede

ral f

undi

ng, n

ever

has

and

prob

ably

nev

er w

ill.

It is

run

alm

ost e

ntire

ly b

y m

embe

rshi

p us

ing

som

e pr

ogra

m g

rant

s.It

offe

rs th

ree

prog

ram

s in

add

ition

to th

e re

sour

cece

nter

ser

vice

s.

Aud

ienc

e qu

estio

n; H

ow c

an it

hap

pen

that

the

legi

slat

ure

requ

ire m

ore

cour

ses

for

high

sch

ool g

radu

atio

n bu

t not

pay

for

addi

ngre

quire

men

ts?

Ms.

Eng

lish;

I am

ver

y aw

are

that

we

man

date

hun

dred

s of

new

law

s ev

ery

year

and

we

do n

ot p

ay fo

r th

em. B

ut y

ou k

eep

elec

ting

us.

You

kee

p el

ectin

g th

ose

sam

e pe

ople

that

com

e ho

me

and

pat t

hem

selv

eson

the

back

and

say

: "I g

ave

you

the

DW

I law

! And

we

are

goin

g to

hav

edr

unks

off

the

stre

et in

two

year

s."

We

did

not g

ive

one

penn

y fo

r th

at. T

hele

gisl

atur

e no

t onl

y co

nsis

tent

ly d

oes

not f

und

all t

hose

gre

at th

ings

we

com

e ho

me

and

get r

eele

cted

on,

but

you

peo

ple

do n

ot a

sk u

s ab

out t

hat

eith

er.

I can

not r

emem

ber

the

last

tim

e so

meo

ne a

sked

me

if w

e pu

tm

oney

ont

o a

bill.

The

n th

ere

is a

noth

er a

spec

t to

this

, too

. Som

e le

gisl

ator

s ta

ke a

lot o

f hea

t for

vot

ing

agai

nst a

goo

d bi

ll.It

coul

d co

me

out i

n th

ene

wsp

aper

that

Kar

an E

nglis

h vo

ted

agai

nst t

he D

WI b

ill.

In fa

ct, I

did

vot

eag

ains

t the

bill

pre

cise

ly b

ecau

se it

was

not

fund

ed. G

ive

me

cred

it fo

r

Pag

e 26

: Bui

ldin

eyla

tions

hIps

198

9

that

, not

bla

me.

Whe

n le

gisl

ator

s ha

ve th

e gu

ts to

say

,"T

his

is a

gre

atpr

ogra

m, b

ut it

is n

ot fu

nded

!", g

ive

them

the

noto

riety

they

des

erve

.

Tak

e a

clos

e lo

ok a

t wha

t the

legi

slat

ure

is r

eally

doi

ng. N

ot la

stye

ar, b

ut th

e ye

ar b

efor

e, w

e di

d a

real

ly c

leve

r ed

ucat

ion

pack

age

but d

idno

t put

sta

te a

id o

n th

at p

acka

ge. I

t was

the

first

tim

e in

eig

ht o

r te

n or

twel

ve y

ears

that

the

stat

e m

anda

ted

a br

and

new

pro

gram

that

"acc

iden

tally

" di

d no

t hav

e st

ate

aid

on it

. Wel

l, it

was

no

acci

dent

. Dea

lsw

ere

mad

e an

d th

e bi

ll pa

ssed

and

no

one

caug

ht it

. You

kno

w?

You

peop

le n

eed

to b

e lo

okin

g cl

oser

at w

hat w

e ar

e do

ing.

We

are

snea

ky,

craf

ty fo

lks.

Aud

ienc

e vo

ice:

The

re is

no

syst

em o

f aw

ards

for

thos

e di

stric

tsth

at a

re fu

lfilli

ng th

e m

anda

te. I

f the

y kn

ew th

at th

ey w

ere

goin

g to

get

alit

tle e

xtra

mon

ey in

thei

r co

ffers

bec

ause

they

com

ply

with

sta

te m

anda

tes

for

art c

lass

es, y

ou c

an b

e su

re th

at th

e ar

ts c

lass

es w

ould

be

inco

rpor

ated

.

Ms.

Eng

lish;

Oh,

I am

sur

e th

ey w

ould

.I a

m s

ure

they

wou

ld.

But

ther

e ar

e a

lot o

f pro

blem

s w

ith th

e w

hole

edu

catio

nal s

yste

m. W

hich

brin

gs m

e to

one

mor

e po

int.

We

wer

e al

l tol

d th

is s

essi

on th

at e

duca

tion

wou

ld b

e de

alt w

ith in

a s

peci

al s

essi

on. S

o, w

e re

ally

did

not

dea

l with

alo

t of c

reat

ive

prob

lem

s an

d so

lutio

ns in

edu

catio

n, n

ot ju

st fu

ndin

g, b

utho

w to

impr

ove

the

educ

atio

nal s

truc

ture

in A

rizon

a, w

hich

we

desp

erat

ely

need

. We

wer

e to

ld th

at w

e w

ere

goin

g to

han

dle

this

som

etim

e in

Sep

tem

ber

or O

ctob

er. W

ell,

the

fact

of t

he m

atte

r is

that

that

mig

ht ju

st b

ea

pipe

dre

am u

nles

s w

e ha

ve a

new

pat

h or

str

uctu

re to

talk

abo

ut.

Fin

anci

ng a

nd r

estr

uctu

ring

educ

atio

n is

not

just

all

of u

s ge

tting

toge

ther

and

talk

ing

abou

t wha

t we

wou

ld li

ke to

do.

It is

hav

ing

a w

ay to

impl

emen

tit.

Firs

t ste

ps fi

rst.

We

have

to c

ome

up w

ith a

sta

ble

sour

ce o

fre

venu

e fo

r ed

ucat

ion

and

then

we

have

to fi

gure

out

a n

ew a

ppro

ach

for

budg

etin

g.I d

o no

t agr

ee w

ith th

e ap

proa

ch w

e ha

ve r

ight

now

. We

have

had

the

pres

ent s

yste

m fo

r ab

out 2

0 ye

ars.

Sta

tus

quo.

Any

ext

ra m

oney

by v

ote.

Tha

t is

the

year

's b

udge

t and

that

is g

arba

ge! T

hat d

oes

not w

ork

any

mor

e. We

are

at th

e po

int w

here

we

have

to m

ake

very

toug

h de

cisi

ons.

We

have

to p

riorit

ize

and

that

is w

hy it

is y

our

job

to k

now

who

you

rle

gisl

ator

s ar

e no

w. F

or th

e fir

st ti

me,

the

stat

e le

gisl

ator

s ar

e go

ing

to b

e

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e sa

me

role

that

I w

as a

s a

coun

ty s

uper

viso

r: w

e ar

e go

ing

to b

ela

ying

peo

ple

off;

we

are

goin

g to

be

havi

ng m

orat

oriu

ms

on jo

bs; w

e ar

ego

ing

to b

e ha

ving

to d

o m

anda

ted

prog

ram

s an

d cu

t the

one

s th

at a

re n

otm

anda

ted.

Thi

s is

goi

ng to

be

a di

fficu

lt tim

e.It

is a

lso

an e

lect

ion

year

com

ing

up. D

o no

t for

get t

hose

thin

gs. Y

ou p

eopl

e ar

e re

ally

pow

erfu

l.Y

ou ju

st m

ay n

ot k

now

it y

et.

Aud

ienc

e vo

ice:

How

can

we

emba

rras

s yo

u to

the

poin

t whe

reyo

u ar

e as

ham

ed th

at w

e la

ck a

dequ

ate

educ

atio

n in

Ariz

ona?

Tha

t we

are

so fa

r do

wn

in th

e de

velo

pmen

t of e

duca

tion?

Tha

t we

supp

ort s

port

san

d ot

her

activ

ities

bet

ter

than

fund

amen

tal n

eeds

?

Ms.

Eng

lish:

My

savi

ng g

race

is th

at I

have

not

wor

ded

som

e of

this

stu

ff th

at is

so

emba

rras

sing

, but

yes

, I a

m te

rrib

ly e

mba

rras

sed.

Im

ean,

we

are

belo

w P

uert

o R

ico

in s

ome

stan

dard

s. W

e ar

e 52

nd in

the

natio

n. W

e co

uld

not g

et a

ny lo

wer

.It

is n

ot ju

st e

duca

tion,

it is

in h

ealth

care

, it i

s in

som

e of

our

atti

tude

s. T

hat i

s th

e na

ture

of t

his

stat

e. A

rizon

aha

s pr

oble

ms.

But

I w

ould

like

to w

ork

on th

em.

Inau

dibl

e co

mm

ent/q

uest

ion,

Ms.

Eng

lish:

I do

not

thin

k lo

ttery

mon

ey is

bei

ng u

sed

for

educ

atio

n rig

ht n

ow. T

he b

ig p

ress

ure

right

now

is u

sing

lotte

ry m

oney

inec

onom

ic d

evel

opm

ent w

hich

is a

noth

er w

ay o

f get

ting

arou

nd to

supp

ortin

g th

e ar

ts.

I am

in tw

o of

the

160

busi

ness

org

aniz

atio

nsm

entio

ned

earli

er a

nd e

cono

mic

dev

elop

men

t is

a ke

y fa

ctor

.

Eco

nom

ic d

evel

opm

ent a

nd e

duca

tion

are

key

issu

es o

nle

gisl

ativ

e m

inds

thes

e da

ys. S

how

us

how

you

are

par

t of t

hose

or

api

ece

of th

at p

uzzl

e an

d w

e w

ill b

ring

fund

ing

in y

our

dire

ctio

n.

Ano

ther

of t

he p

robl

ems

that

the

publ

ic d

oes

not u

nder

stan

d ab

out

polit

ics

is th

at y

ou c

anno

t hol

d a

gove

rnm

enta

l bod

y re

spon

sibl

e fo

r its

inte

nt m

ore

than

the

leng

th o

f tim

e th

at th

e el

ecte

d of

ficia

l is

in o

ffice

.I j

ust

draf

ted

a co

nser

vatio

n bi

ll.I k

now

wha

t I w

ant t

hat b

ill to

do.

If I

am n

otel

ecte

d ne

xt y

ear,

I am

out

of i

t. T

he e

mph

asis

, the

dire

ctio

n, th

e fu

ndin

gan

d ev

eryt

hing

els

e on

that

bill

can

cha

nge

and

I can

do

noth

ing

abou

t it.

Wha

t the

pub

lic n

eeds

to d

o is

to fi

nd c

onsi

sten

cy in

the

philo

soph

y of

the

peop

le th

at a

re e

lect

ed.

I can

not b

e he

ld r

espo

nsib

le fo

r th

e in

tent

of t

he

66

peop

le w

ho w

ere

in o

ffice

bef

ore

me

and

the

peop

le a

fter

me

may

hav

e an

entir

ely

diffe

rent

inte

nt th

an w

hat I

hav

e. It

is v

ery

diffi

cult

to m

aint

ain

that

cons

iste

ncy.

Fin

ally

, one

of t

he th

ings

we

do n

ot li

ke to

do

is to

hav

e ev

eryt

hing

writ

ten

dow

n in

sta

tute

s be

caus

e th

at g

ives

us

no fl

exib

ility

.If

a st

ate

stat

ute

says

: "A

rts

are

to r

ecei

ve $

1 m

illio

n a

year

, tha

t is

grea

t if y

ouha

ve n

ot r

ecei

ved

it. B

ut if

we

have

$2

mill

ion

avai

labl

e, th

e la

w s

ays

that

we

can

only

giv

e yo

u on

e m

illio

n do

llars

. So,

to p

ut e

very

thin

g in

to s

tatu

tes

has

pros

and

con

s. K

eep

that

in m

ind,

too.

Ms.

Dow

d: I

see

that

our

tim

e ha

s ru

n ou

t for

this

dis

cuss

ion

perio

d. A

spe

cial

than

k yo

u to

eac

h of

the

pane

l mem

bers

and

to th

eau

dien

ce.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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Dr.

J. E

ugen

e G

rigsb

y, J

r., r

ecen

tly r

etire

d fr

om th

e S

choo

l of A

rt a

tA

rizon

a S

tate

Uni

vers

Ity, h

olds

a P

h.D

. fro

m N

ew Y

ork

Uni

vers

ity. D

r.G

rigsb

y Is

cur

rent

ly p

resi

dent

of t

he A

rizon

a A

rt E

duca

tion

Ass

ocia

tion,

cha

irof

CO

BA

, the

Con

sort

ium

of B

lack

Org

aniz

atio

ns fo

r th

e A

rts

and

actin

gpr

esid

ent o

f the

Boo

ker

T. W

ashi

ngto

n C

hild

Dev

elop

men

t Cen

ter.

Rec

ently

,D

r. G

rigsb

y re

ceiv

ed th

e 19

89 A

rizon

a G

over

nor's

Aw

ard

for

an in

divi

dual

'sco

ntrib

utio

n to

the

arts

of A

rizon

a. In

198

8, h

e w

as h

onor

ed b

y th

e N

atio

nal

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n as

the

Nat

iona

l Art

Edu

cato

r of

the

Yea

r.

63

Pag

e 28

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

Com

men

ts r

egar

ding

art

edu

catio

n in

Ariz

ona

I am

ver

y pr

oud

to b

e th

e pr

esid

ent o

f the

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

nA

ssoc

iatio

n. T

his

orga

niza

tion

has

been

in th

e fo

refr

ont o

f the

art

s in

Ariz

ona

for

man

y ye

ars.

I am

ver

y co

nsci

ous

of th

at b

ecau

se w

hen

Har

ryW

ood

was

pre

side

nt o

f Pac

ific

Art

s in

195

8, I

cam

e ba

ck fr

om B

russ

els

tofin

d ou

t tha

t he

was

res

pons

ible

for

my

bein

g m

ade

the

trea

sure

r.

My

first

mes

sage

is to

ass

ert y

ours

elf.

Bec

ome

invo

lved

. It i

sth

roug

h yo

ur in

volv

emen

t tha

t sta

te a

ssoc

iatio

ns c

an m

ake

a de

nt, b

em

eani

ngfu

l to

the

arts

in A

rizon

a.

The

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n ha

s co

nduc

ted

a nu

mbe

r of

conf

eren

ces.

In r

ecen

t yea

rs, w

e ha

ve tr

ied

to a

ddre

ss s

ome

of th

epr

oble

ms

you

hear

d ab

out t

oday

. In

1987

, in

Wic

kenb

urg,

we

talk

ed a

bout

the

Get

ty F

ound

atio

n an

d tr

ied

to c

larif

y w

hat t

hat i

s al

l abo

ut a

nd th

edi

rect

ions

they

are

taki

ng th

at w

ill a

ffect

Ariz

ona'

s ar

t edu

catio

n fu

ture

. In

1988

, we

wer

e in

Cha

ndle

r an

d B

arba

ra N

icho

lson

cam

e fr

om W

ashi

ngto

nto

talk

abo

ut m

ulti-

cultu

ral a

rt e

duca

tion.

Thi

s ye

ar, C

hery

l Mor

an is

chai

rper

son

of th

e co

nfer

ence

that

will

be

held

in P

resc

ott N

ovem

ber

30D

ecem

ber

2 an

d sp

eake

rs w

ill c

once

ntra

te o

n ae

sthe

tics.

.. no

ton

ly o

f the

wes

tern

cul

ture

s bu

t of m

any

diffe

rent

cul

ture

s. W

e ne

ed to

follo

w th

ese

conf

eren

ces

and

build

on

the

idea

s an

d su

gges

tions

they

offe

r us

. It i

sgr

eat t

o ha

ve a

mee

ting

and

to h

ave

won

derf

ul id

eas

pres

ente

d bu

t the

nyo

u ha

ve to

take

thos

e id

eas

hom

e an

d fo

llow

up

on th

em, s

hare

them

with

your

col

leag

ues,

you

r st

uden

ts a

s w

ell a

s yo

ur le

gisl

ator

s, y

our

adm

inis

trat

ors,

sch

ool b

oard

s, p

aren

ts.

Sev

eral

peo

ple

men

tione

d S

putn

ik d

urin

g th

eir

talk

s th

issy

mpo

sium

. Tha

t was

an

amaz

ing

time

beca

use

we

beca

me

conc

erne

dab

out t

he s

cien

ces

and

abou

t the

pos

sibi

lity,

that

the

Rus

sian

s m

ight

be

ahea

d of

us

in th

e te

chno

logy

rac

e. S

putn

ik w

ent u

p in

195

7.

It is

inte

rest

ing

to n

ote

that

at t

he B

russ

els

Wor

ld's

Fai

r in

195

8, a

rtas

wel

l as

scie

nce

was

feat

ured

by

the

Am

eric

an e

xhib

its. T

he A

mer

ican

Pav

ilion

had

a s

epar

ate

child

ren'

s ar

t cen

ter.

It w

as th

e on

ly p

lace

in th

ew

hole

fairg

roun

d w

here

they

wer

e te

achi

ng a

rt. F

ive

clas

ses

a da

y.S

eque

ntia

l cla

sses

. The

pro

gram

was

des

igne

d by

Vic

tor

D'A

mic

o an

dw

eha

d ch

ildre

n fr

om a

ll ov

er th

e w

orld

par

ticip

atin

g.

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I lea

rned

that

we

can

com

mun

icat

e so

met

imes

with

out e

ven

know

ing

the

othe

r pe

rson

's la

ngua

ge. I

rem

embe

r w

orki

ng w

ith tw

o gi

rlsfr

om D

enm

ark.

We

wou

ld n

ot le

t the

ir m

othe

r in

to th

e ro

om b

ecau

sead

ults

wer

e no

t allo

wed

in th

e w

orkr

oom

. I p

rom

ised

the

mot

her

that

she

coul

d co

me

in d

urin

g th

e la

st fi

fteen

min

utes

. Cla

sses

wer

e an

hou

r an

dfif

teen

min

utes

and

, afte

r cl

ass,

whe

n w

e w

ere

clea

ning

up,

the

mot

her

was

out

side

kno

ckin

g on

the

win

dow

. I h

ad c

ompl

etel

y fo

rgot

ten

to b

ring

her

in.

We

had

a w

onde

rful

tim

e. W

e co

mm

unic

ated

thro

ugh

art.

The

lang

uage

bar

rier

was

com

plet

ely

brok

en.

Ano

ther

chi

ld, c

ompl

etel

y bl

ind,

cam

e in

from

a d

eaf a

nd b

lind

cent

er. A

fter

she

had

gone

thro

ugh

the

sess

ion

I sai

d to

mys

elf:

"Thi

s ha

sbe

en r

eally

ver

y in

tere

stin

g bu

t not

ver

y si

gnifi

cant

." A

bout

thre

e w

eeks

late

r, th

e te

ache

r ca

me

back

with

this

chi

ld w

hile

all

the

rest

of t

hem

rem

aine

d at

sch

ool.

She

sai

d th

at th

is g

irl h

ad b

ugge

d he

rso

muc

h to

brin

g he

r ba

ck to

mak

e so

me

mor

e fe

elin

g pi

ctur

es. T

hat's

wha

t we

did,

we

mad

e fe

elin

g pi

ctur

es.

I lea

rned

that

we

com

mun

icat

ed m

any

times

with

out k

now

ing

that

we

had

com

mun

icat

ed.

One

of C

harle

s F

owle

r's c

once

rns

was

abo

ut m

akin

g ar

t bas

ic.

Itis

bas

ic in

term

s of

bei

ng a

rt a

nd h

avin

g in

trin

sic

valu

e.It

is im

port

ant t

okn

ow th

e in

s an

d ou

ts, t

he te

chni

ques

, the

kno

wle

dge,

pro

cess

es, t

hehi

stor

y, th

e va

lues

. But

I al

so b

elie

ve, v

ery

stro

ngly

, tha

t the

art

sca

n be

supp

ortiv

e of

and

hel

p in

lear

ning

oth

er s

ubje

cts.

Gre

tche

n B

oyer

has

expr

esse

d co

ncer

n ab

out a

rts

bein

g us

ed b

y ot

her

subj

ects

and

She

lley

Coh

n m

entio

ned

conc

ern

as to

whe

ther

art

s co

uld

be u

sed

by o

ther

subj

ects

and

abo

ut h

ow th

ey m

ight

be

used

. The

wor

st w

ay is

in th

e ho

rse

and

rider

con

cept

in w

hich

the

arts

bec

ome

the

hors

e an

d th

e ot

her

subj

ect

mat

ter

beco

mes

the

rider

.

Whe

n I f

irst c

ame

to P

hoen

ix, I

taug

ht a

t Car

ver

Hig

h S

choo

l,a

segr

egat

ed h

igh

scho

ol o

f abo

ut 4

00 s

tude

nts.

Eve

rybo

dy k

new

ever

ybod

y. T

each

ers

wer

e ab

le to

com

mun

icat

e w

ith o

ne a

noth

er a

ndw

ebr

oke

dow

n ba

rrie

rs th

at o

ften

exis

t in

our

scho

ols

due

to la

ck o

fco

mm

unic

atio

n.

I rem

embe

r on

e st

uden

t who

had

bee

n as

sign

ed to

writ

e an

Eng

lish

them

e of

200

wor

ds. H

e ca

me

to h

is te

ache

r in

tear

s. H

e ju

stco

uldn

't w

rite

200

wor

ds. T

his

sam

e te

ache

r kn

ew o

f his

inte

rest

in a

rt s

oin

stea

d of

hav

ing

him

writ

e ab

out o

ld M

rs. W

ang,

he

perm

itted

the

stud

ent

7 0

to e

xpre

ss h

is th

ough

ts a

bout

her

in a

n oi

l pai

ntin

g. T

he s

tude

nt d

id a

n oi

lpa

intin

g. H

e fin

ishe

d th

e pa

intin

g an

d th

en s

at d

own

and

wro

te 4

00 w

ords

abou

t his

pai

ntin

g of

old

Mrs

. Wan

g. B

ut h

e co

uldn

't do

that

bef

oreh

and.

Inci

dent

ally

, the

pai

ntin

g w

on a

nat

iona

l aw

ard

and

that

form

er s

tude

nt h

asbe

en a

juni

or h

igh

art t

each

er in

Lon

g Is

land

for

the

past

20

year

s or

mor

e.

The

re a

re o

ther

way

s, to

o, th

at a

rts

can

be b

asic

. The

re w

as a

scho

ol in

Phi

lade

lphi

a ca

lled

Grit

z H

igh

Sch

ool.

Mar

cus

Fos

ter,

who

was

its p

rinci

pal,

wen

t to

that

sch

ool a

nd tu

rned

it a

roun

d fr

om o

ne o

f the

wor

stto

one

of t

he b

est..

He

has

a bo

ok, M

akin

g S

choo

ls W

ork,

in w

hich

he

negl

ecte

d to

talk

abo

ut th

e ro

le o

f the

art

s in

turn

ing

the

scho

ol a

roun

d. In

his

1972

Pac

ific

Art

s A

ssoc

iatio

n ke

ynot

e in

Hon

olul

u, h

e to

ld th

e au

dien

ceth

at h

e ha

d pl

anne

d to

rev

ise

the

book

and

incl

ude

the

role

of t

he a

rts.

Bef

ore

he c

ould

do

that

, how

ever

, he

was

ass

assi

nate

d by

the

SLA

inO

akla

nd w

here

he

wen

t to

be th

e su

perin

tend

ent o

f the

sch

ools

. But

inP

hila

delp

hia,

afte

r fo

ur y

ears

, ins

tead

of'o

ver

50%

of t

he s

tude

nts

drop

ping

out,

mos

t of t

hem

wen

t to

colle

ge o

n sc

hola

rshi

ps. T

hey

wen

t to

scho

ols

like

Har

vard

and

Yal

e. H

e ha

d in

volv

ed p

aren

ts, t

he b

usin

ess

com

mun

ity.

He

had

mad

e th

e st

uden

ts fe

el li

ke th

ey w

ere

som

ebod

y.

The

art

s ha

ve th

at a

bilit

y. T

o m

ake

you

feel

like

: "I A

MS

OM

EB

OD

Y".

Ano

ther

exp

erie

nce

in te

rms

of th

e ar

ts b

eing

impo

rtan

t in

unde

rsta

ndin

g ot

her

subj

ects

invo

lves

a s

tude

nt w

ho w

as d

oing

a m

ural

for

a so

cial

stu

dies

cla

ss. H

e ha

d pa

inte

d a

scen

e de

pict

ing

the

Hou

se o

fB

urge

sses

and

he

had

a ni

ce o

ld c

abin

with

hor

ses

pulli

ng a

wag

on o

utfr

ont.

I sug

gest

ed h

e do

mor

e re

sear

ch to

find

out

mor

e ab

out t

he H

ouse

of B

urge

sses

. He

didn

't sa

y a

wor

d w

hen

he c

ame

back

but

he

pain

ted

out

the

hous

e an

d pa

inte

d in

a g

roup

of m

en w

ho fo

rmed

the

gove

rnin

g bo

dyof

the

city

dur

ing

colo

nial

tim

es, a

mem

ber

of th

e lo

wer

hou

se o

f the

Virg

inia

legi

slat

ure.

His

new

insi

ghts

gav

e hi

m a

muc

h be

tter

idea

of w

hyth

e H

ouse

of B

urge

ss w

as r

eally

impo

rtan

t, no

t as

a bu

ildin

g bu

t as

a ho

me

for

the

idea

s ge

nera

ted

thro

ugh

the

effo

rts

of h

uman

bei

ngs.

I thi

nk th

e ar

ts c

an h

elp

us to

get

a s

ense

of u

nder

stan

ding

conc

epts

. Res

ults

of t

he N

atio

nal A

sses

smen

t in

the

Art

s, to

me,

wer

eap

palli

ng. S

tude

nts

who

sco

red

abov

e th

e na

tiona

l nor

m w

ere

thos

e w

hom

ade

mor

e th

an tw

o vi

sits

to m

useu

ms,

who

took

mor

e th

an tw

o ar

t

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9: P

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clas

ses

or w

ho c

ame

from

an

uppe

r so

cio-

econ

omic

bac

kgro

und.

The

rew

ere

mor

e fe

mal

es th

an m

ales

, mor

e W

hite

s th

an B

lack

s, m

ore

from

the

nort

heas

tern

sta

tes

than

sou

thea

ster

n.

To

me,

this

ref

lect

s th

e el

itist

imag

e th

at a

rt h

as h

ad in

man

y of

our

scho

ols.

The

re a

re s

ome

teac

hers

who

sel

ect t

hose

who

are

abl

e, w

ho a

rem

ost c

apab

le to

pro

duce

art

.I f

eel t

hat t

his

is a

n ar

ea w

here

we

can

have

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

rea

lly te

ach.

Esp

ecia

lly w

hen

the

art c

lass

has

bee

nca

lled

a du

mpi

ng g

roun

d an

d w

hen

art t

each

ers

get k

ids

who

hav

e be

ento

ld th

ey c

an't

do a

nyth

ing

else

. Ofte

n th

ese

are

the

crea

tive

peop

le w

how

ill n

ot c

onfo

rm to

oth

er k

inds

of c

lass

es b

ut w

ill r

espo

nd to

teac

hers

who

are

sens

itive

. A n

umbe

r of

stu

dent

s w

hom

I ha

ve h

ad w

ere

non-

conf

orm

ing.

I hav

e ha

d se

vera

l ins

tanc

es w

here

the

art r

oom

was

the

only

room

ope

n fo

r st

uden

ts b

ecau

se th

ey w

ere

kick

ed o

ut o

f oth

er c

lass

es.

I rem

embe

r on

e, v

ery

slig

ht H

ispa

nic

boy

who

se c

lass

es w

ere

limite

d to

art

bec

ause

he

was

suc

h a

haza

rd in

oth

er c

lass

es. H

e ha

d tr

ied

to p

ut th

e m

ath

teac

her

out o

f the

four

th fl

oor

clas

sroo

m. H

e ha

d do

ne a

num

ber

of o

ther

thin

gs th

at w

ere

anti-

soci

al a

nd n

ot g

ener

ally

acc

epta

ble.

But

he

was

a p

erfe

ct s

tude

nt in

my

clas

ses

beca

use

of h

is in

tere

st in

art

.O

ften

I had

to p

ut h

im o

ut b

ecau

se h

e'd

be th

ere

at 7

in th

e m

orni

ng a

ndw

ante

d to

sta

y af

ter

5 in

the

afte

rnoo

n.

Dur

ing

the

brea

k, M

ario

Men

dia

was

telli

ng m

e ab

out a

stu

dent

of

his,

a M

osle

m g

irl. H

e ha

d as

sign

ed a

pro

ject

in m

ask-

mak

ing

to h

is c

lass

and

susp

ecte

d th

at th

ere

was

som

ethi

ng in

this

girl

's r

elig

ion

that

mig

htpr

even

t her

from

mak

ing

a m

ask.

He

talk

ed w

ith h

er m

othe

r an

d th

em

othe

r sa

id th

at m

ask-

mak

ing

wou

ld b

e fo

rbid

den.

Mar

io h

ad h

erre

sear

ch a

nd m

ake

a m

osqu

e in

stea

d of

a m

ask.

She

did

a g

ood

job

and

shar

ed th

is a

spec

t of h

er c

ultu

re w

ith th

e ot

her

stud

ents

. She

gai

ned

stat

ure

in th

e gr

oup

and

a go

od g

rade

in th

e cl

ass.

The

art

s en

cour

age

diffe

renc

es. W

e ne

ed to

lear

n to

res

pect

and

appr

ecia

te th

ose

thin

gs th

at a

re d

iffer

ent.

Unf

ortu

nate

ly o

ur a

rt h

isto

ries,

sour

ces

that

we

have

lear

ned

from

, are

for

the

mos

t par

t con

cent

rate

d on

wes

tern

art

. We

have

Jan

sen,

Gar

dner

and

a fe

w o

ther

s, b

ut w

hen

anyt

hing

bes

ides

Eur

opea

n or

Am

eric

an a

rt is

men

tione

d, it

is u

sual

ly a

san

afte

rtho

ught

. Res

pect

for

othe

r cu

lture

s, r

espe

ct fo

r pe

ople

, com

esfr

om u

nder

stan

ding

and

res

earc

h in

to th

e di

ffere

nces

as

wel

l as

the

sim

ilarit

ies.

The

stu

dy o

f Afr

ican

art

was

laug

hed

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as g

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cast

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on. N

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been

taug

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ver

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ght o

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they

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otba

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sket

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wer

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team

in P

hoen

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he P

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ucso

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at s

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und

mai

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ucat

ioni

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rat

hlet

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petin

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r sc

hool

s in

the

dist

rict.

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only

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y w

ere

cham

pion

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heac

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ralle

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one

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quire

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didn

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tisfa

ctio

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wen

t to

the

pres

iden

t abo

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e w

orki

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em to

o ha

rd.

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ther

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h to

be

done

in a

n ar

t cla

ssro

om th

at y

ou h

ave

to b

ew

illin

g to

wor

k. If

you

don

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joy

it yo

u w

on't

wor

k, b

ut y

ou c

an le

arn

toen

joy

it, a

nd w

hen

you

do, y

ou c

an h

elp

stud

ents

lear

n ho

w to

lear

n.

..

that

's th

e se

cret

,I t

hink

, to

enjo

ying

wor

k as

a te

ache

r.

I men

tione

d su

ppor

t. W

e ne

ed s

uppo

rt fr

om o

f all

kind

s of

gro

ups.

The

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n is

a m

ajor

sup

port

gro

up fo

r ar

tte

ache

rs. B

ut th

ere

are

othe

rs o

utsi

de. O

ther

org

aniz

atio

ns w

ere

men

tione

d he

re to

day.

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re a

re p

ocke

ts o

f org

aniz

atio

ns th

at y

oupe

rhap

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e no

t aw

are

of. T

he fr

ater

nitie

s, s

oror

ities

, and

oth

er p

eopl

ew

ho c

laim

to h

ave

an in

tere

st in

art

can

be

help

ful.

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hoen

ix, w

e pu

t tog

ethe

r a

grou

p of

peo

ple

who

say

that

they

wou

ld li

ke to

kno

w s

omet

hing

abo

ut a

rt. C

OB

A, t

he C

onso

rtiu

m o

f Bla

ckO

rgan

izat

ions

for

the

Art

s, o

rigin

ally

org

aniz

ed to

sup

port

an

Afr

ican

Art

exhi

bit a

s an

act

ivity

of t

he A

rizon

a S

tate

Uni

vers

ity C

ente

nnia

l. T

heex

hibi

t was

hel

d at

the

Hea

rd M

useu

m. T

here

wer

e pr

oble

ms

of fi

nanc

ean

d of

get

ting

wor

ks fo

r th

e ex

hibi

t. A

lthou

gh w

e w

ere

not a

ble

to g

etpi

eces

that

wer

e pr

omis

ed b

y th

e M

etro

polit

an a

nd o

ther

mus

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d ge

t wor

ks fr

om s

ome

maj

or c

olle

ctio

ns h

ere

and

from

the

Wes

t Coa

st.

The

Hea

rd's

col

lect

ion

was

ass

esse

d by

an

expe

rt to

ass

ure

its q

ualit

y.

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the

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eral

art

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sch

olar

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cros

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e co

untr

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talk

abo

ut A

fric

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rt. S

tude

nts

from

ele

men

tary

to u

nive

rsity

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akin

g ba

nner

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embe

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ivid

uals

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rgan

izat

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rorit

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erni

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e m

akin

g ba

nner

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he p

eopl

e to

ok p

ride

indo

ing

som

e ar

t, in

bei

ng in

volv

ed. T

o fu

rthe

r th

eir

unde

rsta

ndin

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em

oved

on

to o

ther

kin

ds o

f act

iviti

es. W

e ha

d a

sym

posi

um o

n B

lack

aest

hetic

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here

sch

olar

s ca

me

from

acr

oss

the

coun

try

to ta

lk a

bout

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esth

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t the

sam

e tim

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n ex

hibi

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rtis

ts o

f the

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unity

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as h

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rizon

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ank

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leria

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w th

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ank

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re m

any

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ake

teac

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diff

icul

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bein

g aw

are

of o

ther

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sy n

ot to

be

awar

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sens

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or e

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ple,

we

as a

rtis

ts k

now

that

bla

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aco

lor

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as a

col

or it

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ains

con

stan

t bec

ause

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com

es g

ray,

it b

ecom

es s

omet

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els

e an

d ce

ases

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e bl

ack.

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we

use

that

with

a s

mal

l "b"

. But

if y

ou lo

ok a

roun

d, a

ny g

roup

of B

lack

peop

le, y

ou w

ill s

ee th

at th

ey c

ome

in a

ll co

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aint

ain,

whe

n re

ferr

ing

to p

eopl

e, th

at th

e "B

" in

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ck s

houl

d be

cap

italiz

ed. I

n th

e sa

me

way

that

ther

e is

no

such

thin

g as

a w

hite

per

son,

and

if y

ou lo

ok a

t a s

heet

of p

aper

and

put i

t aga

inst

the

face

, it i

s no

t whi

te. S

o w

hite

as

a co

lor

is d

iffer

ent

from

Whi

te a

s a

pers

on. P

eopl

e de

serv

e to

be

reco

gniz

ed a

nd g

iven

equ

alre

cogn

ition

. Whe

n yo

u se

e a

list o

f peo

ple

and

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ck is

use

d in

sm

all "

b",

and

His

pani

c or

Fre

nch

or E

nglis

h is

cap

italiz

ed, i

t giv

es a

sub

tle m

essa

geth

at B

lack

is le

ss th

an th

e ot

hers

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a se

nse,

it is

dem

eani

ng.

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e ba

ck to

CO

BA

as

a su

ppor

t gro

up fo

r a

Pho

enix

Art

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eum

exh

ibit.

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re is

cur

rent

ly a

n ex

hibi

t whi

ch w

as b

roug

ht h

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byU

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est C

omm

unic

atio

ns, c

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d "I

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am A

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lack

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hoC

hang

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mer

ica"

pho

togr

aphe

d by

Bria

n La

nker

.I w

ould

like

to u

sese

vera

l sto

ries

abou

t thi

s sh

ow to

dem

onst

rate

how

net

wor

ks c

an b

e so

clos

e th

at it

is a

maz

ing

how

one

per

son

can

help

ano

ther

.

(1)

I firs

t saw

this

sho

w a

t the

NA

EA

ope

ning

at t

he C

orco

ran

Gal

lery

in W

ashi

ngto

n, D

C th

is S

prin

g. (

2) P

hoto

grap

her

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n La

nker

grew

up

in P

hoen

ix a

nd a

ttend

ed P

hoen

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olle

ge. (

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hile

I w

as a

t the

US

Wes

t offi

ces

one

day,

the

man

agin

g di

rect

or, J

erry

Joh

nson

, sai

d : A

nex

hibi

t is

here

cal

led

"I D

ream

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orld

". H

e m

entio

ned

that

they

wer

eha

ving

a r

ecep

tion

and

wou

ld li

ke to

invi

te u

s. (

4) A

t hom

e th

at e

veni

ng,

I

rece

ived

a te

leph

one

call

from

a fo

rmer

stu

dent

of m

ine

at A

SU

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assi

stan

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pers

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fice.

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as a

n ex

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to to

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d "I

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am A

Wor

ld"

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that

the

artis

t was

her

ex-

husb

and,

Bria

n La

nker

. (5)

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sfo

rmer

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ce a

ssis

tant

was

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pers

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race

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tist i

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side

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ck, a

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pani

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erou

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any

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lvin

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ho h

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year

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y en

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tim

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clas

sroo

m. W

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inte

rest

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s ha

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.I t

ried

to g

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to r

ealiz

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at th

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cher

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s su

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uld

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eve

ryho

usin

g un

it in

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coun

try

wou

ld h

ire a

n ar

t tea

cher

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ss th

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thin

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n th

eir

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ssoc

iatio

n.

Rem

arks

from

the

AD

E

I wou

ld li

ke to

com

men

t upo

n tw

o is

sues

that

I th

ink

Cha

rles

Fow

ler

addr

esse

d qu

ite e

loqu

ently

toda

y. T

he fi

rst i

s th

at o

f par

tner

ship

san

d th

e se

cond

is w

ith r

egar

d to

vis

ibili

ty.

The

Ariz

ona

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n ha

s be

en b

usy

deve

lopi

ngdi

ffere

nt p

artn

ersh

ips

and

rela

tions

hips

with

in th

e st

ate

and

with

out t

hest

ate.

Pro

babl

y, w

hen

you

thin

k of

par

tner

ship

s, n

ot o

nly

do y

ou th

ink

ofpa

rtne

rshi

ps a

s be

ing

outs

ide

of y

our

inst

itutio

n, b

ut a

lso

with

in. A

nd w

hen

we

talk

abo

ut in

stitu

tions

, it d

oesn

't ne

cess

arily

hav

e to

be

the

Dep

artm

ent

of E

duca

tion.

It c

ould

be

you

with

in y

our

scho

ol d

istr

ict.

How

freq

uent

ly d

o yo

u co

mm

unic

ate

with

oth

er a

rt te

ache

rs w

ithin

othe

r bu

ildin

gs o

f you

r sc

hool

? I k

now

that

's h

ard

beca

use

I was

ther

e.B

ut th

ose

are

part

ners

hips

.

So,

the

first

par

tner

ship

that

I re

ally

am

fort

unat

e to

talk

abo

ut a

ndgl

ad th

at it

's th

ere,

is th

e pa

rtne

rshi

p w

ith m

y co

lleag

ue, J

eann

e B

elch

eff.

Whe

n yo

u ta

lk s

tren

gth

in n

umbe

rs, w

e ca

n do

so

muc

h m

ore

whe

n w

e do

it to

geth

er.

I thi

nk th

at c

an b

e br

oade

ned

and

expa

nded

to th

e di

stric

t lev

elas

wel

l as

the

stat

e le

vel.

I, fo

r on

e, a

m r

eally

ple

ased

that

we

have

Jean

ne h

ired

in th

e po

sitio

n of

Per

form

ing

Art

s S

peci

alis

t. T

oget

her

we

are

star

ting

to d

o a

lot o

f par

tner

ship

bui

ldin

g be

twee

n us

, am

oung

you

folk

s in

the

dist

ricts

as

wel

l as

with

iri o

ther

org

aniz

atio

ns.

Whe

n w

e ta

lk a

bout

par

tner

ship

s ou

tsid

e.of

the

part

ners

hips

of

othe

r or

gani

zatio

ns, t

he o

ne p

artn

ersh

ip th

at b

oth

Jean

ne a

nd I,

and

, I()

Pag

e 32

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

shou

ld a

dd, M

iss

C. D

iane

Bis

hop,

our

Sta

teIS

uper

inte

nden

t and

her

Adm

inis

trat

ive

staf

f are

ver

y su

ppor

tive

of, i

s ou

r re

latio

nshi

p w

ith th

eA

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts.

I don

't ne

ed to

ela

bora

te a

ny fu

rthe

r on

the

Oak

Cre

ek A

ccor

d w

hich

we

all w

orke

d ve

ry h

ard

to g

et to

, and

the

surv

ey, b

ut I

thin

k it

is im

port

ant f

or a

rts

and

arts

edu

catio

n to

wor

kto

geth

er to

pro

mot

e th

e be

st o

f bot

h w

orld

s an

d gi

ve u

s th

e be

stop

port

uniti

es fo

r al

l of o

ur c

hild

ren

in A

rizon

a.

Ano

ther

par

tner

ship

that

we

have

with

the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

on

the

Art

s is

a g

rant

from

the

Nat

iona

l End

owm

ent f

or th

e A

rts.

Tha

t has

been

rea

lly a

n ex

citin

g fe

atur

e in

that

it p

rovi

ded

seed

mon

ey fo

r tw

o ve

ryim

port

ant p

rogr

ams.

I kn

ow, s

peak

ing.

from

our

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

npo

int o

f vie

w, t

he c

omm

issi

on h

as fu

nded

the

stat

e ar

ts e

duca

tion

orga

niza

tions

, and

that

fund

ing

has

grea

tly e

xpan

ded

the

pow

er th

at th

e ar

tas

soci

atio

n ha

s in

term

s of

rea

chin

g th

e pu

blic

and

in te

rms

of c

onfe

renc

esan

d ne

wsl

ette

rs, d

iffer

ent k

inds

of t

hing

s. W

ithou

t tha

t kin

d of

sup

port

,w

ell,

we

mig

ht b

e ab

le to

do

it, b

ut it

wou

ld ta

ke a

lot m

ore

time

and

effo

rt.

It's

nice

to h

ave

an o

rgan

izat

ion

like

the

com

mis

sion

to a

ssis

t in

the

proc

ess

of g

ettin

g th

ings

don

e fo

r th

e ar

ts.

Ano

ther

sec

tion

of th

at g

rant

dea

lt w

ith th

e te

ache

r C

AD

RE

that

broa

dens

the

wor

k th

at J

eann

e an

d I c

an d

o by

pro

vidi

ng a

bout

32

othe

rin

divi

dual

s to

ass

ist u

s. T

hrou

gh th

at s

eed

mon

ey, t

he d

epar

tmen

t is

look

ing

very

favo

rabl

y on

con

tinui

ng th

at p

rogr

am. T

hey

have

see

n w

hat i

t.ca

n do

and

wha

t hap

pene

d be

caus

e of

it. W

ithou

t the

par

tner

ship

of t

heC

omm

issi

on to

get

the

endo

wm

ent,

we

wou

ld n

ever

hav

e ha

d th

eop

port

unity

to s

how

them

wha

t thi

s ki

nd o

f pro

gram

can

do.

In a

dditi

on to

the

part

ners

hip

with

the

com

mis

sion

, we

have

als

obe

en w

orki

ng a

t par

tner

ship

s w

ith th

e ot

her

arts

edu

catio

n or

gani

zatio

ns.

Thi

s in

volv

es p

artn

ersh

ips

not o

nly

with

in th

e st

ate

but w

ith r

egio

nal a

ndna

tiona

l lev

els.

Thi

s sy

mpo

sium

is th

e re

sult

of p

artn

ersh

ips

amon

g an

d be

twee

nth

e A

rizon

a D

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion,

the

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

nA

ssoc

iatio

n an

d N

orth

ern

Ariz

ona

Uni

vers

ity. B

ecau

se o

f the

Oak

Cre

ekA

ccor

d an

d th

e tw

o sy

mpo

sium

s he

ld th

usfa

r, m

y as

soci

ate

supe

rinte

nden

t, D

r. P

aul K

ohle

r, is

look

ing

very

ser

ious

ly a

t exp

andi

ng th

isev

ent.

Ed

Gro

enho

ut, o

ur h

ost h

ere

at N

AU

and

Dea

n of

Fin

e A

rts

for

this

cam

pus,

is a

lso

inte

rest

ed in

doi

ng th

at.

The

se r

elat

ions

hips

are

mov

ing.

I can

feel

the

mom

entu

mbu

ildin

g..

.and

it is

so

exci

ting.

It's

goi

ng fa

ster

and

fast

er. B

ut w

e ca

n't

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do it

alo

ne, w

e ne

ed th

e pa

rtne

rshi

ps.

The

oth

er k

ind

of p

artn

ersh

ips

that

we

are

just

beg

inni

ng to

deve

lop

are

part

ners

hips

out

side

of t

he s

tate

. The

Mou

ntai

n S

tate

s A

rtE

duca

tion

Con

sort

ium

is o

ne e

xam

ple.

Rig

ht n

ow th

is e

vent

is ju

st fo

rvi

sual

art

s bu

t thr

ough

Jea

nne

Bel

chef

f's e

nerg

y an

d in

tere

st w

e w

ill s

oon

be a

ble

to in

volv

e al

l of t

he a

rts

area

s. T

his

cons

ortiu

m is

acc

ompl

ishe

d in

coop

erat

ion

with

Sou

ther

n U

tah

Sta

te C

olle

ge a

t Ced

ar C

ity, U

tah.

Pla

nsin

clud

e th

e in

volv

emen

t of a

rts

and

arts

edu

cato

rs th

roug

hout

the

sout

hwes

tern

reg

ion.

We

are

also

wor

king

on

build

ing

com

mun

icat

ions

with

the

New

Mex

ico

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n an

d lo

okin

g to

way

s w

e ca

n as

sist

eac

hot

her.

We

are

shar

ing

som

e of

the

prog

ram

s w

e ha

ve in

pla

ce, s

uch

asth

e te

ache

r C

AD

RE

and

look

ing

at o

ne o

f the

irs w

hich

dea

ls w

ith a

volu

ntee

r sy

stem

.I w

ill b

e in

Was

hing

ton

and

Ore

gon

for

an N

AE

Ale

ader

ship

sem

inar

late

r th

is m

onth

and

will

be

look

ing

for

mor

epa

rtne

rshi

ps.

I will

be

mee

ting

with

sta

te le

vel i

ndiv

idua

ls th

ere

and

hope

that

per

haps

we

can

build

and

wor

k to

geth

er s

o as

to s

hare

exp

ertis

e an

dco

ntin

ue to

bui

ld s

uppo

rt fo

r th

e ar

ts in

the

scho

ol d

istr

icts

of o

ur h

ome

stat

es.

Let m

e re

itera

te. T

his

coul

d ha

ppen

at a

dis

tric

t lev

el. T

hink

abo

utw

here

you

are

loca

ted.

Thi

nk o

f the

kin

d of

brid

ges

you

can

build

. Thi

sla

st y

ear

I wor

ked

with

Pre

scot

t sch

ools

. The

y ca

me

toge

ther

and

hav

ebe

en d

oing

som

e ex

citin

g th

ings

toge

ther

. Too

ofte

n w

e ge

t loc

ked

into

our

clas

sroo

m r

outin

es a

nd w

e fo

rget

. We

can

do m

ore

whe

n w

e ge

t mor

ein

divi

dual

s in

volv

ed.

I thi

nk th

at's

the

mai

n pl

us to

the

part

ners

hip

proc

ess.

Ano

ther

con

cept

that

is u

nder

way

that

I am

rea

lly e

xcite

d ab

out i

sth

e ex

pans

ion

of th

is s

ympo

sium

con

cept

to th

e re

gion

al le

vels

aro

und

our

stat

e. T

his

fall,

the

end

of O

ctob

er, Y

uma

Cou

nty

will

pilo

t the

firs

tre

gion

al, b

uild

ing

rela

tions

hips

sym

posi

um.

Tho

se k

inds

of r

egio

nal p

artn

ersh

ips,

I th

ink,

are

rea

lly g

oing

toco

unt..

. gro

win

g an

d be

com

ing

stro

nger

.

The

sec

ond

conc

ept f

rom

Dr.

Fow

ler's

talk

: vis

ibili

ty. Y

ou k

now

,w

hen

I go

out i

nto

the

dist

ricts

..

.an

d I h

ave

been

trav

elin

g an

aw

ful l

ot, I

have

bee

n pu

tting

a lo

t of e

xtra

tim

e in

to th

at..

.th

ere

are

so m

any

neat

prog

ram

s go

ing

on in

our

Ariz

ona

scho

ols.

But

we

don'

t tal

k ab

out t

hem

;w

e do

n't p

ublic

ize

them

.

73

My

big

push

is: M

ake

your

pro

gram

s vi

sibl

e. W

hen

you

doso

met

hing

, doc

umen

t it,

writ

e ab

out i

t. P

ublis

hing

leav

esus

with

foot

prin

tsso

that

we

can

see

whe

re w

e ha

ve b

een

Pra

ctic

e w

hat I

pre

ach.

..

and

hold

me

to p

ract

icin

g w

hat I

pre

ach,

too.

Thi

s ev

ent,

som

etim

e in

the

Fal

l, w

ill b

e pu

blis

hed.

The

tape

s w

illbe

tran

scrib

ed a

nd e

dite

d in

to a

boo

k fo

rm th

atca

n be

use

d as

a g

uide

for

not o

nly

thos

e of

us

who

are

her

e to

day,

but

for

the

man

y w

ho c

ould

not

atte

nd th

is s

ympo

sium

. Thi

s re

cord

, hop

eful

ly, w

ill b

e us

edso

that

peo

ple

can

capi

taliz

e on

wha

t has

occ

urre

d an

d bu

ild o

n it

rath

er th

an h

ave

tost

art f

rom

scr

atch

. Mos

t of y

ou h

ave

seen

the

book

we

publ

ishe

d on

the

proc

eedi

ngs

of la

st y

ear's

sym

posi

um h

ere

at N

AU

. Ano

ther

one

will

happ

en th

is y

ear.

Ano

ther

boo

k w

e pu

blis

hed

last

yea

r w

as th

e pr

ocee

ding

s fr

om th

efir

st a

rts

cons

ortiu

m h

eld

in C

edar

City

. Maj

orpa

pers

wer

e pr

esen

ted

byle

adin

g ar

t edu

cato

rs. T

hese

sam

e ar

t edu

cato

rs p

rovi

ded

hand

son

wor

ksho

p se

ssio

ns to

illu

stra

te th

e po

sitio

ns th

ey h

old

rega

rdin

gte

ache

rpr

epar

atio

n at

the

univ

ersi

ty le

vel.

To

go a

long

with

this

kin

d of

thin

king

, whe

n pe

ople

do

wor

k an

d do

prom

ote

the

arts

, giv

e th

em a

nd y

ours

elf c

redi

t for

the

jobs

wel

l don

e.

Ano

ther

boo

k th

e A

rizon

a D

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion

prin

ted

this

last

mon

th is

"In

tegr

atin

g A

rt w

ith O

ther

Sub

ject

Are

as o

f the

Cur

ricul

um: A

Res

ourc

e G

uide

". W

e ha

d a

grou

p of

art

edu

cato

rs p

rovi

deou

r ed

itor

with

a va

riety

of s

trat

egie

s fo

r in

tegr

atin

g th

e ar

ts. J

udy

Kul

a pu

lled

the

appr

oach

es to

geth

er, a

dded

sig

nific

antly

to th

em a

nd p

repa

red

this

docu

men

t. T

his

guid

e ha

s al

read

y be

en fi

eld

test

ed b

y C

AD

RE

mem

bers

and

is g

ettin

g in

to m

ore

and

mor

e ha

nds

and,

hop

eful

ly, h

eads

of p

eopl

eth

roug

hout

the

stat

e.

My

time

is r

unni

ng o

ut s

o I'l

l jus

t rec

ap th

e co

ncep

ts fr

om C

harle

sF

owle

r's ta

lk th

at I

wan

ted

to e

mph

asiz

e: b

uild

sm

arte

r pa

rtne

rshi

ps in

orde

r to

acc

ompl

ish

arts

edu

catio

n go

als

and

docu

men

t the

thin

gs th

atyo

udo

so

that

oth

ers

can

use

your

goo

d id

eas

to h

elp

prom

ote

the

arts

in o

ther

part

s of

a d

istr

ict,

coun

ty, r

egio

n, s

tate

.

Tha

nk y

ou.

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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s

Sa

4

Ms.

Sam

Kat

hryn

Cam

pana

, Cou

ncil

mem

ber

: City

of S

cotts

dale

, has

been

exe

cutiv

e di

rect

or fo

r A

rizon

ans

for

Cul

tura

l Dev

elop

men

t sin

ce 1

983.

Thi

s no

npro

fit, n

onpa

rtis

an o

rgan

izat

ion

is th

e st

atew

ide

arts

adv

ocac

yvo

ice.

As

dire

ctor

, Ms.

Cam

pana

trav

els

the

stat

e m

eetin

g w

ith b

usin

ess

peop

le, e

duca

tors

, art

ists

and

art

s ac

tivis

ts r

egar

ding

the

econ

omic

, soc

ial

and

long

-ran

ge Im

pact

of a

rts

in A

rizon

a. C

ounc

ilman

Cam

pana

was

afo

undi

ng m

embe

r of

the

Sco

ttsda

le A

rts

Cen

ter

Ass

ocia

tion

(SA

CA

) in

197

5an

d se

rved

on

the

exec

utiv

e co

mm

ittee

. Sam

Cam

pana

atte

nded

Car

roll

Col

lege

from

196

6 to

196

8 w

here

she

was

an

educ

atio

n m

ajor

. She

atte

nded

Ariz

ona

Sta

te U

nive

rsity

In 1

973

and

rece

ived

an

hono

rs d

egre

e fr

omS

cotts

dale

Com

mun

ity C

olle

ge in

197

4.

80

Pag

e 34

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

Res

pons

e to

Dr.

Fow

ler's

add

ress

The

last

tim

e I w

as a

t NA

U, I

had

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

hea

r D

r.C

hris

tian

Bar

naar

d sp

eak

and

I'm g

oing

to s

hare

a li

ttle

stor

y he

told

that

may

be

appr

opria

te to

us

toda

y.H

e sa

id th

at r

ight

afte

r he

did

that

firs

t,hi

stor

ic h

eart

tran

spla

nt in

Sou

th A

fric

a, a

ll th

e pr

ess

from

aro

und

the

wor

ld w

ante

d to

hea

r ho

w it

wor

ked.

He

was

invi

ted

to s

peak

eve

ryw

here

so s

omeo

ne a

rran

ged

a sp

eaki

ng to

ur o

f Eur

ope

for

him

so

that

his

colle

ague

s co

uld

hear

all

abou

t thi

s te

rrib

ly c

ompl

ex h

eart

tran

spla

ntsu

rger

y he

had

don

e. W

hen

he g

ot to

Eur

ope,

they

had

arr

ange

d fo

r a

limou

sine

and

cha

uffe

ur to

acc

ompa

ny h

im fo

r 3,

4 a

nd s

omet

imes

5sp

eaki

ng e

ngag

emen

ts a

day

. A g

ruel

ing

sche

dule

. Fin

ally

, tow

ard

the

end

of th

e to

ur, h

e w

as ju

st e

xhau

sted

. One

eve

ning

, he

knew

he

just

coul

d no

t go

on a

nd a

ll th

ese

surg

eons

wer

e go

ing

to b

e th

ere

to h

ear

him

.H

e w

as m

entio

ning

this

to h

is c

hauf

feur

and

the

chau

ffeur

sai

d to

him

,"Y

ou k

now

, I h

ave

seen

that

pre

sent

atio

n so

man

y tim

es a

nd I'

ve a

lway

she

ard

the

ques

tions

and

they

alw

ays

seem

to b

e ab

out t

he s

ame

from

tim

eto

tim

e..

.I'l

l bet

I co

uld

do it

for

you"

. So

they

sw

itche

d ou

tfits

and

sur

een

ough

the

chau

ffeur

wen

t in

and

pres

ente

d th

e w

hole

slid

e sh

owfla

wle

ssly

. The

que

stio

ns a

nd a

nsw

ers

from

the

surg

eons

at t

he e

nd w

ere

goin

g ju

st fi

ne u

ntil

one

of th

e su

rgeo

ns a

sked

a te

rrib

ly c

ompl

ex q

uest

ion

abou

t the

sur

gery

. The

man

sto

od th

ere

and

said

, "Y

ou k

now

, tha

tqu

estio

n is

so

easy

, I a

m g

oing

to r

efer

it to

my

chau

ffeur

up

in th

e ba

ck."

I tho

ught

that

was

a g

reat

sto

ry, b

ut I

alw

ays

feel

a li

ttle

like

that

whe

n I a

m ta

lkin

g to

peo

ple

who

are

out

del

iver

ing

the

arts

to o

ur y

oung

erpe

ople

or

in o

ur m

useu

ms

or c

ondu

ctin

g sy

mph

onie

s.I a

m o

nly

aco

nsum

er e

xtra

ordi

naire

and

rea

lly h

ave

no ta

lent

and

no

crea

tivity

unl

ess

it in

clud

es s

peak

ing

to p

eopl

e lik

e yo

u.

Ariz

onan

s fo

r C

ultu

ral D

evel

opm

ent i

s yo

ur s

tate

wid

e ar

tsad

voca

cy o

rgan

izat

ion.

As

I go

arou

nd a

nd s

peak

to th

e R

otar

ies,

Kiw

anis

and

Cha

mbe

rs o

f Com

mer

ce, t

hey

neve

r qu

ite k

now

exa

ctly

wha

t tha

tm

eans

. Adv

ocac

y is

ano

ther

wor

d fo

r a

wor

d I a

m n

ot a

llow

ed to

say

outlo

ud: i

.e.,

lobb

ying

. Tha

t's p

rimar

ily w

hat w

e do

. We

also

wor

k ve

ryha

rd a

t edu

catio

n ab

out t

he a

rts.

We

do th

at in

a v

arie

ty o

f way

s. B

utw

hat I

'm h

ere

to ta

lk w

ith y

ou a

bout

toda

y, a

nd y

ou h

ave

hear

d a

little

bit

abou

t it a

lread

y, is

lobb

ying

.I t

hink

that

my

orga

niza

tion

is a

littl

e bi

t of a

nex

pert

on

that

and

I w

ould

like

to s

hare

the

succ

ess

stor

ies

we

have

had

over

the

past

sev

eral

yea

rs.

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I sta

rted

with

AC

D a

bout

5 y

ears

ago

and

the

appr

opria

tion

of th

eA

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

at th

at ti

me

was

$20

0,00

0. W

e w

ere

46th

in th

e U

nite

d S

tate

s in

per

cap

ita s

uppo

rt fo

r th

e ar

ts a

nd w

hen

we

trie

d to

go. d

own

to s

peak

to th

e Le

gisl

atur

e ab

out w

hat i

t was

we

wer

e tr

ying

to d

oin

the

arts

in A

rizon

a, m

any

mem

bers

wou

ldn'

tev

en s

how

up.

We

wer

ere

ally

not

trea

ted

wel

l, an

d ce

rtai

nly

not r

espe

cted

.

Ove

r th

e co

urse

of t

he p

ast f

ive

year

s, w

ith m

y bo

ard

of d

irect

ors

45 s

tron

g an

d fr

om a

ll ov

er th

e S

tate

, we

have

gone

from

$20

0,00

0ap

prop

riatio

n to

$40

0,00

0 to

$65

0,00

0 to

$90

0,00

0, to

$1.

2 m

illio

n. L

ast

year

we

wer

e at

$1.

5 m

illio

n. W

e w

ere

clim

bing

into

a r

espe

ctab

le r

ange

,no

t whe

re w

e w

ante

d to

be,

but

at a

bout

36t

h in

the

coun

try

per

capi

ta.

Per

cent

age-

wis

e, w

e fe

lt w

e ha

d do

ne s

ome

pret

ty d

ram

atic

gro

wth

. Wha

tw

e ne

eded

was

a q

uant

um le

ap to

put

us

whe

re w

e w

ante

d to

be,

mid

-ra

nge,

20

25th

in th

e co

untr

y.

Pre

sent

ly, a

s a

wes

tern

sta

te, a

larg

e st

ate.

.. a

cons

erva

tive

stat

e, w

e do

n't a

im to

be

in th

e to

p te

n al

ong

with

New

Yor

k,M

assa

chus

etts

and

Ala

ska,

but

we

did

feel

that

we

shou

ld b

e ab

le to

say

toco

rpor

atio

ns c

onsi

derin

g a

mov

e he

re th

at w

e w

ere

at le

ast m

id-r

ange

.

We

wer

e ab

le to

take

that

qua

ntum

leap

this

yea

r an

d br

ing

inan

addi

tiona

l mill

ion

dolla

rs s

o th

at th

is y

ear

the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

on th

eA

rts,

from

five

yea

rs a

go a

t $20

0,00

0 w

ill n

ow a

dmin

iste

r a $

2.5

mill

ion

budg

et. A

lmos

t $2

mill

ion

of th

at w

ill b

e ap

prop

riate

d ou

t to

arts

orga

niza

tions

, art

ists

and

art

ists

in e

duca

tion

and

artis

ts in

the

scho

ols

all

over

Ariz

ona.

We

are

genu

inel

yt h

rille

d an

d pr

oud.

How

did

that

hap

pen?

H w

can

we

take

that

suc

cess

that

we

had

with

the

legi

slat

ure

and

have

a s

imila

r ki

nd o

f suc

cess

spe

cific

ally

for

arts

educ

atio

n? H

ow c

an w

e as

sure

that

not

onl

y ed

ucat

ion

be w

ell f

unde

d in

Ariz

ona

but s

peci

fical

ly th

at a

rts

educ

atio

n be

res

pect

ivel

y fu

nded

inA

rizon

a?

We

are

just

, with

this

con

fere

nce

and

actu

ally

sta

rtin

g w

ith th

e O

akC

reek

Acc

ord

a co

uple

of w

eeks

ago

, beg

inni

ng to

dev

elop

that

str

ateg

y.Y

ou a

re g

oing

to b

e a

very

impo

rtan

t par

t of i

t.I h

ope

you

all h

ave

a co

pyof

that

Oak

Cre

ek A

ccor

d. T

hat s

houl

d be

com

e re

ligio

n to

you.

The

re a

reth

ree

step

s in

volv

ed in

that

and

I am

ser

ious

, you

rea

lly n

eed

to k

now

thos

e th

ree

stra

tegi

es, t

hose

thre

e re

ason

s w

hy y

ou n

eed

to s

uppo

rt a

rts

educ

atio

n. 82

The

one

thin

g th

at w

e di

d w

hen

we

wer

e w

orki

ng o

n th

e A

rizon

aC

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

is th

at th

ere

wer

e ab

out a

hal

f doz

en th

ings

that

ever

ybod

y w

as a

ble

to r

ecite

rig

ht o

ff th

e to

p of

thei

r he

ads:

(1)

why

the

arts

wer

e ne

eded

; (2)

why

that

was

an

inve

stm

ent;

and,

(3)

how

the

mon

ey w

as to

be

spen

t. W

e co

llect

ivel

y ne

eded

to k

now

that

.It

beca

me

our

bibl

e. So

the

Oak

Cre

ek A

ccor

d is

ver

y im

port

ant t

o yo

ur fu

ture

. Ple

ase

fam

iliar

ize

your

self

with

it. W

e w

ill h

elp

you

to d

o th

at, t

oo, t

o be

com

eve

ryfa

mili

ar w

ith it

. We

will

boi

l it d

own

to s

ome

2, 3

, 4, 5

sen

tenc

es th

atw

eca

n al

l be

fam

iliar

with

.

On

the

25th

of t

his

mon

th, w

e w

ill b

e m

eetin

g w

ith th

e S

tate

Boa

rdof

Edu

catio

n in

Fla

gsta

ff. W

e ar

e go

ing

to tr

y to

con

vinc

e th

em th

at th

ere

is a

nee

d fo

r a

requ

irem

ent o

f one

uni

t of f

ine

arts

, or

fine

and

voca

tiona

lar

ts, f

or h

igh

scho

ol g

radu

atio

n. W

hat d

iffer

ence

will

that

mak

e in

Ariz

ona?

Wha

t diff

eren

ce w

ill th

at m

ake

to y

ou a

nd to

art

edu

catio

n in

Ariz

ona?

Cur

rent

ly, t

here

is n

ot a

sta

te r

equi

rem

ent f

or a

uni

t of f

ine

arts

for

high

sch

ool g

radu

atio

n. If

we

have

a s

tate

wid

e m

anda

te fo

r th

at, i

t will

forc

e lo

cal s

choo

l boa

rds

to r

eass

ess

thei

r pr

ogra

ms

and

offe

rings

.B

ecau

se e

very

one

wan

ts th

eir

child

ren

to g

radu

ate

high

sch

ool,

to b

e ab

leto

go

on to

the

univ

ersi

ty.

..if

ther

e is

a r

equi

rem

ent,

stat

ewid

e, p

eopl

e w

illm

ake

sure

thei

r sc

hool

boa

rds

have

the

reso

urce

s to

pro

vide

art

s to

the

child

ren.

The

re w

ill b

e a

tric

kle

dow

n ef

fect

into

eac

h in

divi

dual

sch

ool i

nth

e st

ate. S

tep

one

is g

ettin

g th

e fin

e ar

ts r

equi

rem

ent.

Edd

ie B

asha

is th

e ch

airm

an o

f the

boa

rd o

f edu

catio

n. T

hem

embe

rs-o

f the

boa

rd a

re r

espo

nsib

le fo

r m

akin

g th

is d

ecis

ion.

Edd

ieB

asha

is o

ne o

f our

ver

y be

st a

dvoc

ates

. Writ

e to

him

in c

are

of th

eA

rizon

a B

oard

of E

duca

tion,

153

5 W

. Jef

fers

on, P

hoen

ix, 8

5007

. The

yw

ill m

ake

sure

that

all

the

boar

d m

embe

rs g

et a

cop

y of

you

r le

tter.

Thi

s is

impo

rtan

t. O

ne le

tter,

thre

e le

tters

, thi

rty

lette

rs.

..w

ill r

eally

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e. K

aran

was

not

kid

ding

yes

terd

ay w

hen

she

said

six

pho

ne c

alls

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e.

It's

inte

rest

ing.

For

the

city

cou

ncil

in S

cotts

dale

, one

pho

ne c

all

can

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e. A

t the

sta

te le

vel,

they

're a

littl

e bi

gger

, the

y ha

ve

83B

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

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e 35

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to h

ave

six

phon

e ca

lls. Y

ou w

ant t

o m

ake

a di

ffere

nce

in W

ashi

ngto

n,D

.C.,

you'

re ta

lkin

g a

thou

sand

pho

ne c

alls

. The

re's

a p

ropo

rtio

nate

sha

reas

you

go

to a

larg

er g

over

nmen

t.

I pro

mis

e yo

u th

at a

t the

sta

te le

vel,

thirt

y to

fifty

lette

rs to

Edd

ieB

asha

will

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e.

I hav

e to

impr

ess

upon

you

that

one

of t

he r

easo

ns I

feel

the

Ariz

onan

s fo

r C

ultu

ral D

evel

opm

ent h

ave

been

so

succ

essf

ul is

bec

ause

very

sel

dom

am

I do

wn

at th

e le

gisl

atur

e. T

hey

do c

all m

y of

fice

for

pert

inen

t inf

orm

atio

n.I d

on't

call

them

.I d

on't

writ

e th

em b

ecau

se th

eykn

ow I'

m p

aid

to d

o th

at.

If th

ey n

eed

som

e te

chni

cal i

nfor

mat

ion

they

com

e to

me.

But

my

lobb

ying

is in

effe

ctiv

e. T

o so

me

exte

nt, t

his

is tr

ue o

fal

l of y

ou. Y

ou h

ave

a ve

sted

inte

rest

in w

hy th

ere

shou

ld b

e a

cred

it of

Fin

e A

rts

for

grad

uatio

n fr

om h

igh

scho

ol. T

o so

me

degr

ee y

our

lette

rs w

illno

t hav

e th

e sa

me

impa

ct a

s if

you

spea

k to

som

e of

you

r gi

fted

stud

ents

and

have

them

ask

thei

r pa

rent

s...

or

have

them

writ

e th

e le

tters

. Big

ger

impa

ct. I

f you

can

gen

erat

e 1,

2, 5

lette

rs fr

om p

eopl

e w

ho a

re g

oing

to b

eon

the

rece

ivin

g en

d, th

at w

ill b

e an

eve

n bi

gger

hel

p.

Thi

s is

a fi

rst s

tep

and

I will

tell

you

why

it is

so

criti

cal.

The

gove

rnor

has

app

oint

ed a

blu

e rib

bon

task

forc

e ca

lled

Ariz

ona

Fis

cal 2

000

chai

red

by S

haro

n M

egda

l. S

he a

nd a

gro

up o

f loc

al b

usin

ess

peop

lefr

om th

roug

hout

Ariz

ona

are

stud

ying

how

to b

ette

r ta

x, to

fisc

ally

run

,A

rizon

a. W

e do

not

hav

e en

ough

mon

ey. W

e ar

e co

ntin

ually

put

into

apo

sitio

n w

here

we

have

legi

slat

ors

say

to u

s th

at w

e do

n't h

ave

enou

ghm

oney

for

AH

CC

CS

. The

re a

re p

eopl

e go

ing

with

out h

ealth

car

e. W

hat

abou

t the

hom

eles

s? W

hat a

bout

the

child

ren

who

are

sle

epin

g in

car

s?T

he p

robl

em is

that

we

are

bein

g pu

t int

o a

posi

tion

whe

re le

gisl

ator

s ha

veto

cho

se. W

ith th

e fe

w d

olla

rs th

at th

ey h

ave,

how

are

they

goi

ng to

deci

de w

here

thos

e do

llars

go?

We

have

stu

diou

sly

avoi

ded

getti

ng c

augh

t in

that

trap

, but

it is

very

diff

icul

t bec

ause

ther

e ar

e S

uch

limite

d do

llars

. Wha

t is

goin

g to

hav

eto

hap

pen,

and

wha

t our

legi

slat

ors

are

goin

g to

hav

e to

be

conf

iden

tlydo

ing,

is to

som

ehow

incr

ease

rev

enue

. Tha

t may

be

addi

tiona

l tax

es.

Tha

t's w

hat t

he F

isca

l 200

0 is

look

ing

to d

o: fi

nd a

way

that

mos

t equ

itabl

yin

crea

ses

reve

nue

in A

rizon

a so

that

we

don'

t hav

e to

mak

e su

ch h

eart

wre

nchi

ng d

ecis

ions

. Do

we

wan

t mon

ey fo

r th

e ar

ts th

at w

ill k

eep

peop

leof

f the

str

eets

? E

duca

te o

ur y

oung

peo

ple?

Rig

ht n

ow, t

he fi

nanc

ial c

risis

is s

o ba

d th

at th

ere

isn'

t eno

ugh

mon

ey r

ight

now

. We

need

add

ition

alm

oney

.

84P

age

36: B

uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

If w

e ca

n ge

t the

sta

te b

oard

of e

duca

tion

to s

ay y

es, t

here

doe

sne

ed to

be

a cr

edit

in fi

ne a

rts

to g

radu

ate

high

sch

ool,

then

we

can

go to

the

Fis

cal 2

000

com

mitt

ee a

nd s

ay, "

...w

e ha

ve a

man

date

but

we

have

n't

been

fund

ed. N

ow, w

hile

you

are

tryi

ng to

figu

re o

ut a

dditi

onal

fund

ing,

don'

t lea

ve u

s ou

t of t

hat f

orm

ula.

The

re is

a m

anda

te th

at w

e ha

ve fr

omth

e S

tate

Boa

rd o

f Edu

catio

n. W

e've

had

man

date

s in

the

past

that

hav

eno

t bee

n fu

nded

so

it's

criti

cal t

hat a

s yo

u w

ork

out t

his

form

ula,

you

incl

ude

how

we

are

goin

g to

fund

art

s ed

ucat

ion

and

the

arts

in A

rizon

a.

We

are

goin

g to

hav

e to

be

big-

hear

ted

abou

t thi

s. W

e ar

e go

ing

to h

ave

to r

ecog

nize

that

ther

e ar

e lo

ts o

f nee

ds. W

e ar

e on

e of

man

y.W

e ju

st d

on't

wan

t to

get l

ost i

n th

e sh

uffle

and

, we

have

man

y re

ason

s as

stat

ed in

yes

terd

ay's

key

note

add

ress

from

Dr.

Fow

ler,

why

the

arts

are

impo

rtan

t. Whe

n I t

alk

to le

gisl

ator

s, I

have

to ta

lk n

ot a

bout

why

the

arts

are

the

foot

prin

ts o

f civ

iliza

tion

and

good

for

our

child

ren'

s so

uls

and

all t

hat.

Fra

nkly

they

are

just

not

sop

hist

icat

ed e

noug

h to

hea

r th

at.

I tal

k to

them

abou

t eco

nom

ic d

evel

opm

ent,

the

kind

of t

hing

they

und

erst

and.

Thi

s is

the

lang

uage

rig

ht n

ow th

at is

thei

r ho

t but

ton.

Lon

g te

rm, h

owev

er, w

e ar

ego

ing

to h

ave

to e

duca

te th

em. K

aran

sai

4yes

terd

ay th

at th

ey a

reig

nora

nt p

eopl

e an

d w

e la

ughe

d; s

he s

aid

they

rep

rese

nt th

e pe

ople

that

they

ser

ve a

nd w

e la

ughe

d ag

ain.

She

did

n't s

ay le

gisl

ator

s ar

e st

upid

,sh

e di

dn't

say

they

are

dum

b, n

or u

nedu

cabl

e. S

he s

aid

they

are

igno

rant

of th

e ar

ts. T

here

is a

ver

y su

bsta

ntiv

e di

ffere

nce

ther

e. T

hey

repr

esen

tpe

ople

who

are

igno

rant

of t

he w

orth

of a

rts,

of a

rts

educ

atio

n, o

f art

s in

gene

ral.

The

peo

ple

that

can

mak

e th

e di

ffere

nce

are

the

educ

ator

s.T

hat's

wha

t we

are

all h

ere

for.

Ove

r th

e ne

xt 2

, 3, 4

-yea

r pe

riod,

wha

t we

have

to d

o is

edu

cate

our

con

sum

ers:

the

pare

nts,

the

child

ren

and

all o

fou

r el

ecte

d of

ficia

ls a

t eve

ry le

vel.

Invi

te e

lect

ed o

ffici

als

..

.do

n't j

ust

send

them

a le

tter.

..ca

ll th

em o

ut a

nd in

vite

them

to y

our

scho

ol a

rtfu

nctio

ns. B

ette

r ye

t, ha

ve s

omeo

ne w

ho is

impo

rtan

t to

them

invi

te th

em.

.. o

neof

thei

r co

ntrib

utor

s w

ho is

als

o a

pare

nt o

f one

of y

our

exce

llent

stud

ents

. Tha

t's w

ho s

houl

d be

cal

ling

and

sayi

ng, m

y so

n is

pla

ying

toni

ght,

my

daug

hter

's p

ictu

re is

goi

ng to

be

on th

e w

all a

t the

mus

eum

,w

e'd

love

to h

ave

you

com

e to

the

open

ing.

Intr

oduc

e th

e le

gisl

ator

,in

trod

uce

the

coun

cil m

embe

r. W

hate

ver

plan

ning

they

hav

e m

ade

avai

labl

e or

wha

teve

r op

port

unity

ther

e is

for

fund

ing

that

will

be

soon

avai

labl

e..

.m

entio

n th

at in

the

intr

oduc

tion.

The

se p

eopl

e re

spon

d to

that

. We

saw

that

bea

utifu

lly y

este

rday

in b

oth

Ton

y G

abal

don'

s an

dK

aran

Eng

lish'

s pr

esen

tatio

ns. Y

ou h

ave

seen

the

crea

m o

f the

cro

p of

Ariz

ona

legi

slat

ors

in th

ese

two.

But

the

diffe

renc

e in

thei

r pr

esen

tatio

nsfr

om y

este

rday

and

had

we

a m

onth

ago

ask

ed th

em to

get

up

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mpo

rane

ousl

y sp

eak

. .. w

asm

iles

apar

t. T

hey

had

to e

duca

teth

emse

lves

. The

y ce

rtai

nly

did

not w

ant t

o ge

t up

in fr

ont o

f you

and

soun

d st

upid

, ign

oran

t, un

info

rmed

.I k

now

that

eac

h of

you

mus

t hav

efe

lt, a

s K

aran

spo

ke y

este

rday

, tha

t she

had

don

e so

me

hom

ewor

k. D

idn'

tyo

u ju

st fe

el th

at w

ay?

Eve

ry e

lect

ed o

ffici

al in

Ariz

ona

need

s to

take

that

per

sona

lin

vent

ory

abou

t why

the

arts

are

impo

rtan

t. W

e ne

ed to

fill

in th

ose

gaps

for

thos

e w

ho d

on't

have

chi

ldre

n or

who

don

't ha

ve th

at p

erso

nal

expe

rienc

e. W

e ne

ed to

giv

e th

em a

gen

eric

exp

erie

nce

and

expl

ain

toth

em w

hy it

is im

port

ant t

o th

e vo

ters

. The

y w

ill r

espo

nd to

that

.

Eve

ry ti

me

a co

rpor

atio

n fil

es e

very

yea

r.

..an

nual

ly. .

.th

ey w

illha

ve to

pay

an

extr

a $1

5.00

fee.

It w

ould

be

good

for

us to

writ

e to

our

legi

slat

ors

to s

ay th

ank

you

for

the

addi

tiona

l mon

ey th

at w

ill b

e go

ing

toth

e A

rizon

a C

orrim

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

thro

ugh

the

filin

g fo

r co

rpor

atio

ns. I

t'sju

st th

at s

impl

e. It

doe

sn't

have

to b

e so

phis

ticat

ed; t

hey'

ll kn

ow e

xact

lyw

hat y

ou a

re ta

lkin

g ab

out.

The

y w

ill b

e im

pres

sed.

If th

ey g

et s

ix le

tters

they

will

be

impr

esse

d. If

they

get

thirt

y le

tters

, the

y w

ill r

eally

be

impr

esse

d. S

o of

ten

we

forg

et to

say

than

k yo

u.

Yes

terd

ay a

gen

tlem

an a

sked

abo

ut lo

ttery

fund

s.If

that

wou

ld b

ea

good

idea

for

Ariz

ona.

Som

eone

els

e sh

ared

the

Cal

iforn

ia e

xper

ienc

ew

here

they

are

rai

sing

mon

ey fo

r ed

ucat

ion.

Wha

t the

y ha

ve d

one

is to

redu

ce th

e ge

nera

l app

ropr

iatio

n sa

ying

that

now

edu

catio

n ha

s th

elo

ttery

.

Now

we

have

this

add

ition

al $

15 th

at is

gen

eral

ly a

n ad

ditio

nal

mill

ion

dolla

rs in

the

stat

e, ju

st li

ke th

at. O

vern

ight

. It h

as r

eally

bee

n a

mira

cle.

We

are

goin

g to

writ

e th

ank

you

lette

rs. B

ut n

ext y

ear,

wha

t is

goin

g to

hap

pen

is th

at w

hen

the

appr

opria

tion

com

es th

roug

h, th

e m

illio

nfiv

e th

at w

e go

t thi

s ye

ar, s

ome

are

goin

g to

say

, "W

ell,

gee,

now

they

have

that

mill

ion

dolla

rs th

at w

e ga

ve th

em th

roug

h th

at a

dditi

onal

fee.

The

re w

ill b

e m

ore

and

mor

e co

rpor

atio

ns a

s A

rizon

a co

ntin

ues

to g

row

and

thriv

e an

d w

e w

ill b

e ab

le to

cut

bac

k on

that

app

ropr

iatio

n."

The

re is

a re

al d

ange

r he

re. Y

este

rday

in a

con

vers

atio

n w

ith K

aran

Eng

lish,

She

lley

and

I hea

rd h

er ta

lkin

g th

is w

ay a

lread

y. T

his

is o

ne o

f our

bes

tsu

ppor

ters

!

Let's

take

a h

and

poll.

How

man

y of

you

rea

lly w

ould

not

wan

t to

pay

addi

tiona

l tax

es?

How

man

y of

you

feel

that

you

alre

ady

pay

enou

gh

86

and

are

sort

of s

trap

ped

anyw

ay?

How

man

y of

you

, rea

lizin

g th

at th

ene

ed is

gre

at fo

r ed

ucat

ion

mig

ht fe

el O

K a

bout

hav

ing

to s

omeh

owpa

yad

ditio

nal t

axes

? H

ow m

any

of y

ou, e

ven

with

out e

duca

tion

as a

n is

sue,

just

feel

that

Ariz

ona

is u

nder

fund

ed in

the

arts

and

oth

er th

ings

?

Kar

an m

entio

ned

som

ethi

ng y

este

rday

that

str

uck

terr

or in

my

hear

t. S

he s

aid

that

may

be a

ll th

at ta

lk a

bout

hav

ing

an e

duca

tion

sess

ion

was

onl

y a

polit

ical

plo

y. S

he s

ugge

sted

that

we

need

to w

rite

to th

epe

ople

who

mak

e th

at d

ecis

ion.

The

re a

re o

nly

thre

e pe

ople

in th

e st

ate

who

can

mak

e th

at d

ecis

ion:

the

gove

rnor

, Jan

e H

ull w

ho is

the

Spe

aker

of th

e H

ouse

, and

Sen

ator

Bob

Usd

ane.

So

a le

tter

to th

e go

vern

or w

ould

prob

ably

be

the

easi

est t

hing

for

each

of y

ou to

do.

A le

tter

to th

ego

vern

orte

lling

her

why

you

thin

k it

is im

port

ant t

hat t

here

be

a sp

ecia

l ses

sion

oned

ucat

ion

beca

use

educ

atio

n, in

gen

eral

, is

unde

rfun

ded

and

in c

ritic

alne

ed.

Ariz

onan

s fo

r C

ultu

ral D

evel

opm

ent a

re g

oing

to h

ave

an a

rts

cong

ress

in th

e sp

ring.

We

are

goin

g to

go

to th

e le

gisl

ator

s on

thei

rgr

ound

. We

are

plan

ning

it r

ight

now

and

, I c

an't

guar

ante

e it,

but

it w

illlik

ely

be th

e la

st w

eeke

nd in

Mar

ch. W

e pl

an to

hav

e a

big

tent

at t

heC

apito

l and

we

will

invi

te a

ll th

e le

gisl

ator

s to

lunc

h. W

e ex

pect

a 1

00%

turn

out.

If yo

u w

ould

wat

ch fo

r th

at, I

will

be

cert

ain

that

all

of y

ou a

nd y

our

orga

niza

tions

are

incl

uded

in th

at e

vent

.

In c

losi

ng, r

emem

ber

to b

e in

volv

ed, i

nvol

ve th

e ch

ildre

n th

at y

oure

pres

ent a

nd g

et th

eir

pare

nts

to b

e in

volv

ed in

the

polit

ical

pro

cess

.

87

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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eth

Dor

n is

cur

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ly th

e pu

blic

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irect

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com

plet

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er tr

aini

ng a

t Baf

fle S

choo

l of B

road

cast

Com

mun

icat

ions

and

inte

rned

with

Kat

hryn

Und

erw

ood,

new

s di

rect

or a

tK

KLT

rad

io in

Pho

enix

. Her

focu

s in

col

lege

was

com

mun

icat

ions

coun

selin

g, e

mer

genc

y m

edic

ine

and

danc

e. H

er lo

ve a

nd n

eed

for

crea

tive

expr

essi

on h

as b

roug

ht h

er s

uch

expe

rienc

es a

s be

ing

a m

odel

for

artis

tsan

d ph

otog

raph

ers,

com

mer

cial

and

voi

ce w

ork

and

as a

mov

ie e

xtra

.

Res

pons

e to

Dr.

Fow

ler's

Pap

er

It is

rea

lly g

reat

for

me

to b

e he

re b

ecau

se it

was

thro

ugh

read

ing

Cha

rles

Fow

ler's

boo

k th

at I

final

ly fi

gure

d ou

t whe

re th

e ga

ps w

ere

in m

ylif

e an

d in

my

own

educ

atio

n.It

is h

elpi

ng m

e to

und

erst

and

mor

e ab

out

our

soci

ety

and

poss

ibly

wha

t we

can

do b

esid

es p

rovi

de s

ympt

omat

icre

lief.

I hav

e al

so b

een

in c

risis

cou

nsel

ing

whi

ch p

uts

me

in th

e so

cial

serv

ices

, a v

ery

hard

are

a to

dea

l with

. Pub

lic a

ffairs

are

als

o qu

ite s

imila

rin

that

I'm

dea

ling

with

the

publ

ic a

s fa

r as

pro

blem

s ar

e co

ncer

ned

and

the

time

to fi

nd s

olut

ions

.

One

thin

g th

at I

wan

t you

to r

emem

ber

as I'

m s

peak

ing

toda

y is

that

rad

io a

nd T

V p

eopl

e ar

e co

rpor

ate

busi

ness

peo

ple.

Tha

t is

a bo

ttom

line.

A li

ttle

late

r I'm

goi

ng to

giv

e yo

u so

me

poin

ters

on

how

to d

eal w

ithth

ese

peop

le a

nd th

ings

that

you

can

do

in g

ettin

g yo

urse

lves

hea

rd a

ndfig

urin

g ou

t way

s to

dev

elop

pro

gram

s or

dev

elop

pub

lic s

ervi

cean

noun

cem

ents

that

you

can

act

ually

get

on

the

air.

It is

a r

eal,

educ

atio

nal p

roce

ss to

figu

re o

ut h

ow to

app

eal t

o th

e co

mpa

ssio

nate

natu

res

of th

ese

peop

le.

It is

not

eas

y. It

is p

roba

bly

the

bigg

est

chal

leng

e.

83P

age

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uild

ing

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

Whe

n I w

as in

scho

ol, I

did

pur

sue

artis

tic a

nd c

reat

ive

ende

avor

s bu

t I a

m a

vict

im, a

s C

harle

sF

owle

r po

ints

out

inhi

s bo

ok. I

t was

cons

ider

ed fr

ivol

ous

to b

e in

volv

ed in

the

arts

and

the

emph

asis

was

on

scie

nce

and

mat

h.I f

elt t

hat I

didn

't fit

in a

nyw

here

and

I cou

ldn'

t fig

ure

ital

l out

. As

I wen

tth

roug

h sc

hool

, Ico

uldn

't qu

ite fi

nd a

plac

e an

d as

Ipu

rsue

d th

e ar

ts,

danc

e, v

oice

and

this

type

of w

ork,

it w

aslo

oked

upo

n as

, wel

l,

o

O

,C?

..),4

i4 O

4

0

e

fr

,

>" eh

.>

"Why

do

you

wan

t to

do th

at?"

or:

"T

hat's

not

goi

ng to

mak

e yo

u en

ough

mon

ey."

So

I flo

unde

red.

I did

one

thin

g.I d

id a

noth

er. I

n sc

hool

I w

asty

pica

lly lo

st a

nd th

at w

as r

eally

har

d. T

o m

e, it

ref

lect

s a

real

ly d

eep

attit

ude

in o

ur c

ultu

re a

nd in

our

soc

iety

.I f

eel t

hat t

his

is w

here

edu

catio

nha

s to

take

pla

ce w

ith b

usin

ess

peop

le a

nd w

ith c

orpo

rate

str

uctu

res

beca

use

I don

't th

ink

they

rea

lly s

ee it

.I d

idn'

t eve

n pu

t it t

oget

her

until

afte

r I h

ad b

een

here

. It t

ook

a to

ll on

me

to p

ut it

all

toge

ther

this

late

inlif

e an

d I d

on't

wan

t my

child

ren

to h

ave

to g

o th

roug

h th

e sa

me

thin

g.I

wou

ld li

ke to

see

art

as

a ba

sic.

I thi

nk, r

eally

,it

is r

eally

impo

rtan

t as

far

as m

edia

goe

s.

Med

ia is

a b

usin

ess

that

wor

ks u

nder

tim

e de

adlin

es, t

ime

pres

sure

s. T

he p

eopl

e ar

e ve

ry, v

ery

nice

peo

ple

for

the

mos

t par

t but

they

are

so

busy

. The

y m

ight

talk

to y

ou o

n th

e ph

one

and

then

they

mig

htha

ve a

dis

trac

tion

that

cau

ses

them

to im

med

iate

ly fo

rget

that

they

talk

edw

ith y

ou. S

o, o

ne o

f the

mos

t im

port

ant t

hing

s to

rem

embe

r is

that

any

time

you

are

deal

ing

with

any

kin

d of

med

ia p

erso

n, y

ou a

re g

oing

to n

eed

to m

ake

real

ly p

erso

nal c

onta

ct a

nd te

leph

one,

if y

ou c

an b

ut p

refe

rabl

y

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get y

our

face

see

n so

meh

ow. G

et th

em to

kno

w y

ou. G

et th

em to

kno

wyo

ur n

ame. In p

ublic

affa

irs, I

inte

rvie

w p

eopl

e an

ywhe

re fr

om c

ounc

ilman

tom

ayor

, vic

e-m

ayor

to d

irect

ors

of d

evel

opm

ent a

nd y

outh

pro

gram

s, o

r yo

una

me

it.I l

ike

to ta

lk w

ith th

ese

peop

le. C

harle

s F

owle

r po

sed

two

ques

tions

. He

aske

d: "

Wha

t hls

kep

t the

art

s on

the

frin

ges

ofed

ucat

iona

l res

pect

abili

ty?"

and

!...

"Is

it th

at o

ur e

duca

tiona

l and

corp

orat

e le

ader

s do

n't e

quat

e th

e ar

ts w

ith m

enta

tion?

" H

e al

so s

aid

that

the

fund

amen

tal p

urpo

se o

f Am

eric

an s

choo

l eac

h da

y is

pre

para

tion

for

wor

k. A

gain

, we

com

e ba

ck to

the

natio

n at

ris

k. T

he a

rts

have

take

n a

back

sea

t. T

hey

relin

quis

hed

thei

r la

rger

edu

catio

nal p

urpo

ses

to s

erve

an

econ

omic

age

nda

and

this

is w

here

our

cha

lleng

e lie

s.

All

of y

ou, a

s ar

t edu

cato

rs, t

each

ers,

typi

cally

are

car

ing

peop

lew

ho a

re u

nder

paid

and

und

erva

lued

. As

a cr

isis

cou

nsel

or,

I fel

t tha

t way

.I h

ave

been

in th

e he

lpin

g pr

ofes

sion

for

a lo

t of y

ears

and

in d

iffer

ent

way

s, in

dea

ling

with

str

ess

and

deal

ing

with

peo

ple

on a

per

sona

l lev

el.

Whe

ther

it is

in th

e ar

ts o

r so

cial

ser

vice

s, I

don'

t thi

nk it

mat

ters

.S

omeh

ow w

e ha

ve to

sho

w th

e co

rpor

ate

wor

ld a

nd th

e bu

sine

ss w

orld

that

edu

catio

n, w

hat t

hey

are

aski

ng o

f edu

catio

n, is

too

limite

d.It

is to

olim

ited

for

thei

r ow

n go

od b

ecau

se w

e ar

e go

ing

to p

rodu

ce c

hild

ren

who

are

half-

bake

d. T

hey

are

only

hal

f don

e co

min

g ou

t of t

he o

ven.

It is

not

enou

gh th

at th

ey c

an r

ead

and

they

can

writ

e.

I fin

d th

ere

is g

rave

imba

lanc

e in

our

edu

catio

nal s

yste

m. T

his

isno

t new

info

rmat

ion

to a

ny o

f us.

The

imba

lanc

e al

so e

xist

s in

our

soc

iety

.It

is e

vide

nced

by

our

drop

out r

ate,

our

crim

e ra

te, t

een

preg

nanc

y,su

bsta

nce

abus

e, s

uici

de, e

tc. T

his

list g

oes

on a

nd o

n.I i

nter

view

man

ydi

ffere

nt p

eopl

e. A

s I g

et a

goo

d pi

ctur

e of

this

I fin

d it

is r

eally

over

whe

lmin

g, y

et I

find

it re

ally

impo

rtan

t to

som

ehow

find

an

answ

er.

The

re m

ust b

e an

ans

wer

to th

e pr

oble

ms

that

are

com

ing

up s

o st

rong

ly in

our

soci

ety.

The

re is

a r

eally

big

kic

k no

w in

TV

, on

radi

o to

"S

ay n

o. J

ust

say

no to

dru

gs".

The

se p

rogr

ams

are

grea

t, do

n't m

isun

ders

tand

me.

I

don'

t thi

nk th

ey a

re e

noug

h, th

ough

. I'v

e as

ked

the

yout

h di

rect

ors

ofth

ese

prog

ram

s th

at d

eal w

ith ju

veni

les,

that

dea

l with

the

kids

that

are

drop

ping

out

of s

choo

ls, a

nd th

ey k

now

it is

not

eno

ugh

but a

s fa

r as

wha

tth

e an

swer

s m

ight

be,

they

don

't kn

ow.

Why

I am

gla

d to

be

here

is th

at it

is fi

nally

beg

inni

ng to

fit t

oget

her

a lit

tle b

it fo

r m

e. P

erso

nally

, I th

ink

that

art

s is

an

answ

er.

I thi

nk th

at th

ear

ts a

re fu

ndam

enta

l ena

bler

s. T

here

is p

oten

tial f

or d

evel

opm

ent o

f a fu

llhu

man

bei

ng. T

hat's

whe

re it

is p

ut to

geth

er fo

r m

e, w

here

I se

e th

e ga

ps

90

are

in m

y ow

n ed

ucat

ion.

I thi

nk y

ou w

ill n

eed

to a

ppea

l to

med

ia p

eopl

e,to

tap

into

thei

r he

arts

. And

if y

ou d

o it

in a

rat

iona

l way

, if y

ou h

ave

apa

ckag

e pu

t tog

ethe

r an

d yo

u ca

n ap

peal

to th

em w

here

it c

ount

s,yo

u ca

nta

ke s

omet

hing

to, l

et's

say

, a g

ener

al m

anag

er o

f a T

V s

tatio

n an

dyo

uca

n sa

y, "

Look

at a

ll th

ese

kids

. The

y ar

e dr

oppi

ng o

ut o

f sch

ool.

The

yar

e ge

tting

pre

gnan

t. T

hey

are

on d

rugs

. Wha

t are

we

goin

g to

do?

"

Wha

t's h

appe

ning

, you

see

, is

publ

ic s

ervi

ce a

nnou

ncem

ents

for

drun

ken

driv

ing,

dru

gs, t

een

preg

nanc

y. T

hey

are

doin

g th

at n

ow. B

ut if

we

can

get t

hem

to u

nder

stan

d th

at Y

ES

, tha

t's g

reat

, but

we

need

to g

etun

dern

eath

that

and

ther

e is

an

answ

er in

art

s..

.if

you

can

get t

hese

peop

le b

ehin

d yo

u, th

ere'

s a

lot o

f mon

ey in

med

ia. B

ut, l

ike

the

legi

slat

ors

and

polit

icia

ns a

nd th

e w

orld

at l

arge

, the

y do

n't u

nder

stan

d. T

hey

will

do

the

PS

A's

bec

ause

they

wan

t to

appe

al to

the

audi

ence

s. R

emem

ber,

they

mak

e th

eir

mon

ey fr

om th

e au

dien

ces.

Aud

ienc

es a

re w

hat a

ttrac

tad

vert

iser

s an

d th

at is

whe

re th

e m

oney

com

es fr

om. T

hat's

pre

tty m

uch

the

botto

m li

ne.

II ra

dio

stat

ions

did

n't h

ave

to d

o pu

blic

ser

vice

anno

unce

men

ts in

pub

lic a

ffairs

in o

rder

to lo

ok g

ood

for

Fed

eral

Com

mun

icat

ions

Com

mis

sion

s, th

ey m

ost l

ikel

y w

ould

n't d

o th

em.

Ofte

ntim

es I

have

foun

d m

ysel

f say

ing

: Doe

s an

ybod

y ca

re?

Why

am

I in

this

pro

fess

ion?

But

aga

in, I

hav

e to

rem

embe

r th

at m

aybe

Ica

n m

ake

a di

ffere

nce.

Bec

ause

I ca

re, m

aybe

that

will

affe

ct o

ne o

ther

pers

on.

I kno

w th

at m

y fr

ustr

atio

n is

not

diff

eren

t fro

m w

hat y

ou a

ll go

thro

ugh.

I hav

e a

coup

le o

f kid

s in

juni

or h

igh

and

high

sch

ool.

At t

imes

Ise

e ki

ds b

ored

with

sch

ool.

I won

der

if ed

ucat

ion

is ta

ppin

g in

to th

eun

ique

ness

in th

em.

I see

that

ther

e is

a r

eal n

eed

for

all o

f us,

as

hum

ans,

and

esp

ecia

lly c

hild

ren,

to b

e re

ally

exc

ited

by le

arni

ng.

I fee

lch

alle

nged

by

lear

ning

.I d

on't

thin

k th

is is

any

thin

g ne

w to

you

r ea

rs,

real

ly, b

ut I

thin

k th

ese

are

impo

rtan

t fac

ts a

s fa

r as

pre

sent

ing

the

pack

age

to m

edia

peo

ple.

Whe

n yo

ung

peop

le a

re n

ot c

halle

nged

, and

whe

n th

ey a

re n

otex

cite

d by

wha

t the

y ar

e le

arni

ng, t

hat's

ofte

ntim

es w

hen

they

are

goin

g to

seek

oth

er s

timul

atio

ns fr

om o

utsi

de s

ourc

es..

.dr

ugs,

wha

teve

r it

is.

Whe

n w

e ar

e ou

t of t

ouch

with

our

feel

ings

, com

mun

icat

ion

brea

ks d

own

or m

aybe

, com

mun

icat

ion

skill

s ar

e ne

ver

built

.I t

hink

the

arts

dev

elop

all

of th

ese

elem

ents

, and

I th

ink

that

it m

ight

wor

k to

dev

elop

som

e ki

nd o

fpr

ogra

m to

pre

sent

to m

edia

peo

ple.

Do

it on

the

basi

s of

usi

ng y

outh

as

the

core

. In

such

issu

es, i

f the

ir se

nses

are

stim

ulat

ed in

a he

alth

y an

dcr

eativ

e w

ay th

ey a

re n

ot g

oing

to n

eed

to g

o in

to d

rugs

and

alc

ohol

, tha

t

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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type

of t

hing

. Ano

ther

rea

son

the

arts

are

so

vita

lly im

port

ant i

s th

at th

efa

mily

sys

tem

is b

reak

ing

dow

n. T

o m

e, s

ubst

ance

abu

se a

nd in

crea

sed

crim

e ra

tes

are

refle

ctiv

e of

dys

func

tiona

l soc

iety

.

So

how

do

you

get y

our

mes

sage

on

the

air?

Firs

t of a

ll, y

ou m

ust h

ave

a m

essa

ge. T

hen

you

mus

t pac

kage

that

mes

sage

so

that

it g

ets

the

atte

ntio

n of

peo

ple

who

can

do

som

ethi

ngw

ith it

. The

n yo

u m

ust f

ind

thos

e pe

ople

who

can

hel

p yo

u ge

t the

job

done

.

You

hav

e a

mes

sage

with

the

arts

and

the

bene

fits

that

they

hav

efo

r ou

r yo

uth.

Put

you

r m

essa

ge to

geth

er s

impl

y. S

tate

the

fact

s ab

out

wha

t is

happ

enin

g, w

hen

it is

hap

peni

ng, w

ho is

invo

lved

. On

the

back

side

, put

mor

e in

form

atio

n as

wel

l as

the

nam

e of

the

pers

on w

ho c

anbe

con

tact

ed fo

r st

ill m

ore

info

rmat

ion

if th

e st

ory

prov

es n

ewsw

orth

y.

Rem

embe

r th

at y

ou w

ill b

e de

alin

g w

ith h

ighl

y co

mpe

titiv

e pe

ople

,pe

ople

who

are

alw

ays

pres

sure

d by

dea

dlin

es. Y

ou're

talk

ing

abou

t a d

aybe

fore

hand

that

you

will

be

send

ing

som

ethi

ng fo

r th

eir

use.

Cal

l. A

t the

stat

ion,

whe

ther

rad

io o

r T

V, f

ind

out w

ho d

eals

with

pub

lic s

ervi

cean

noun

cem

ents

and

find

out

who

dea

ls w

ith p

ublic

affa

irs. A

lso

find

out

who

the

gene

ral m

anag

er o

f the

sta

tion

is.

If yo

u ca

n ge

t to

talk

with

one

of

the

top

peop

le in

the

stat

ion

and

mak

e so

me

kind

of p

erso

nal c

onta

ct, y

ouha

ve a

muc

h be

tter

chan

ce o

f get

ting

som

ethi

ng o

n th

e ai

r.

Typ

ical

ly w

hat h

appe

ns a

t sta

tions

is th

at p

rogr

am d

irect

ors

get

pile

s of

pub

lic s

ervi

ce a

nnou

ncem

ents

. I m

ean

pile

s. A

lot o

f tim

es th

eyge

t ove

rload

ed. T

hey

eith

er la

ugh

at th

em o

r pu

t the

m d

own

or th

row

them

out.

It is

impo

rtan

t tha

t you

mak

e pe

rson

al c

onta

ct.

I tal

ked

with

one

wom

an a

t a s

tatio

n in

Pho

enix

and

I as

ked

her:

"W

hat m

akes

the

diffe

renc

e w

heth

er y

ou p

ut s

omet

hing

on

the

air?

" S

he s

aid,

"W

ell,

part

of

it is

if it

's fu

n, if

it is

inte

rest

ing,

edu

catio

nal a

nd.

..bo

ttom

line

.. .

new

swor

thy.

Tha

t may

mea

n th

at y

ou n

eed

to p

rese

nt y

ours

elf i

n ty

pica

llya

diffe

rent

way

than

you

mig

ht u

sual

ly d

o. S

ome

of th

ese

peop

le a

re a

lso

will

ing

to h

elp

you.

Wha

t you

nee

d to

do

prim

arily

is to

sen

d th

e ba

sic

info

rmat

ion

to th

e st

atio

n. T

he fa

cts,

figu

res,

dat

es. O

n th

e ba

ck, m

ore

info

rmat

ion.

Ofte

ntim

es th

e P

SA

will

be

rew

ritte

n.It

does

not

hur

t if y

ouw

rite

your

ow

n P

SA

30 s

econ

ds o

r 60

sec

onds

. The

y m

ay r

ewrit

e:A

fter

you

send

som

ethi

ng, c

all t

hem

up

and

do n

ot w

orry

too

muc

h w

heth

eryo

u ar

e bu

ggin

g th

em to

dea

th. B

ette

r th

at y

ou ta

ke e

xtra

ste

ps a

ndco

ntac

t the

m th

an d

o no

thin

g be

caus

e th

ere

is m

uch

less

of a

cha

nce

that

you

will

get

you

r m

essa

ge in

unl

ess

you

follo

w u

p.

Pag

e 40

:B

ulld

lnal

atIo

nshI

ps19

89

Now

, as

far

as p

ublic

affa

irs, t

hat w

ill v

ary

from

sta

tion

to s

tatio

n.O

ne o

f the

impo

rtan

t thi

ngs

to k

now

abo

ut r

adio

and

tele

visi

on is

that

they

deal

with

a ta

rget

aud

ienc

e. T

ypic

ally

, top

40

stat

ions

dea

l with

teen

ager

s.S

ome

of y

our

stat

ions

will

dea

l with

you

ng a

dults

, and

it ju

st g

oes

on d

own

the

line.

You

can

som

etim

es te

ll by

list

enin

g to

diff

eren

t sta

tions

wha

t kin

dof

aud

ienc

e th

ey w

ill a

ppea

l to

by th

e m

usic

they

pla

y.If

you

are

not s

ure,

call

them

and

ask

them

. The

y lo

ve to

sha

re in

form

atio

n.

You

cou

ld a

sk th

em a

mill

ion

ques

tions

in o

rder

to fi

gure

out

wha

tki

nd o

f sta

tion

you

need

to s

end

your

stu

ff to

.If

you

send

you

r st

uff t

o a

stat

ion

and

thei

r au

dien

ce is

not

app

ropr

iate

, the

y ar

e no

t goi

ng to

air

it.Y

ou a

re d

ealin

g w

ith th

e ar

ts a

nd th

at's

a p

retty

bro

ad s

pect

rum

. Tw

ofol

d,yo

u co

uld

prob

ably

go

with

a to

p 40

sta

tion

with

teen

ager

s as

wel

l as

youn

g ad

ults

and

als

o w

ith o

lder

adu

lts a

nd y

ou c

ould

get

a v

ery

wid

era

nge

of a

n au

dien

ce. A

nd a

gain

, it d

oes

not h

urt t

o ca

ll th

e st

atio

n an

das

k th

em. T

ell t

hem

you

wan

t to

get i

nvol

ved

in th

is ty

pe o

f pro

ject

and

air

publ

ic s

ervi

ce a

nnou

ncem

ents

. Ask

them

: "W

hat d

o I n

eed

to d

o?"

Rem

embe

r th

e ne

wsw

orth

y pa

rt, b

ecau

se if

rad

io a

nd te

levi

sion

can

turn

som

ethi

ng in

to a

new

swor

thy

stor

y yo

ur c

hanc

es a

re 1

00%

bet

ter.

Get

the

nam

e of

the

pers

on in

cha

rge.

Som

etim

es th

e st

atio

ndo

es n

ot h

ave

a go

od p

erso

n fo

r th

at. T

hat i

s w

here

you

nee

d to

get

into

uch

with

the

prog

ram

dire

ctor

or

try

to ta

p in

to th

e ge

nera

l man

ager

. Do

not h

esita

te to

be

rele

ntle

ss b

ecau

se o

ther

wis

e yo

u w

ill n

ot g

et a

nyth

ing

take

n ca

re o

f. S

omet

imes

the

jobs

we

disc

uss

over

the

air

have

cal

lers

and

they

will

, if t

hey

have

the

time

and

inte

rest

, wan

t to

add

info

rmat

ion

abou

t the

eve

nt. T

he m

ore

you

add

on th

e ba

ck, t

he b

ette

r. B

ut d

o no

t put

too

muc

h on

the

fron

t. Ju

st p

ut y

our

fact

s an

d fig

ures

so

that

they

don

'tha

ve to

plo

w th

roug

h al

l of i

t. T

here

is th

e ch

ance

that

they

will

not

do

that

if it

is to

o co

mpl

icat

ed.

The

bot

tom

line

for

radi

o an

d te

levi

sion

is m

oney

. The

y su

rviv

ebe

caus

e of

com

mer

cial

s an

d th

at ta

kes

prec

eden

ce o

ver

publ

ic a

ffairs

,pu

blic

ser

vice

ann

ounc

emen

ts, w

hate

ver.

If y

ou a

ppea

l to

thes

e pe

ople

with

you

th in

min

d, th

at is

whe

re y

ou a

re g

oing

to g

et th

em, p

ossi

bly,

in th

ehe

art.

Wha

teve

r to

wn

you

are

in, y

ou w

ill fi

nd y

ello

w p

age

listin

gs u

nder

radi

o an

d te

levi

sion

for

your

loca

l sta

tions

.If

you

are

from

a s

mal

l tow

n,yo

u ar

e no

t goi

ng to

hav

e al

l tha

t man

y st

atio

ns.

If I w

ere

you,

I w

ould

cal

lev

ery

stat

ion.

If yo

u ar

e ta

lkin

g te

n st

atio

ns, p

all t

hem

all.

Ask

them

thes

equ

estio

ns: W

ho d

oes

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? W

ho d

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take

to g

et in

form

atio

n on

the

air?

Do

you

have

a ta

lk s

how

? D

oyo

u ha

vean

yone

who

doe

s in

terv

iew

s?

Let t

hem

kno

w w

hat y

ou d

o an

d w

hat i

t is

you

need

to g

etci

rcul

ated

. Mos

t of t

he ti

me

they

are

rea

lly w

illin

g to

hel

p be

caus

eyo

u ar

epa

rt o

f the

aud

ienc

e. It

is li

ke b

eing

a p

rivat

e ci

tizen

. You

are

par

t of t

heir

audi

ence

and

they

wan

t to

keep

you

. The

y w

ant t

o ke

ep a

ppea

ling

toyo

u.

As

far

as b

eing

inte

rest

ed in

the

arts

, KK

LT s

tand

s ou

t in

my

min

d.T

hey

are

not c

omm

erci

ally

orie

nted

rad

io s

o th

ey c

ome

from

a to

tally

diffe

rent

pla

ce. T

hey

are

very

sup

port

ive

of th

e ar

ts. T

he m

an to

talk

toth

ere

is th

e ne

ws

dire

ctor

, Gor

don

Hel

m. H

e is

rea

lly n

ice,

inte

llige

nt a

ndve

ry in

tere

sted

in a

nd s

uppo

rtiv

e of

the

arts

. He

wou

ld b

e a

good

per

son

to c

all a

nd ta

lk to

to g

et id

eas

on h

ow to

get

thro

ugh

to o

ther

sta

tions

and

get i

nfor

mat

ion

out t

o th

e pu

blic

. A w

oman

that

you

wou

ld c

onta

ct th

ere

wou

ld b

e K

athy

rn U

nder

woo

d. S

he is

a g

reat

lady

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is th

ene

ws

dire

ctor

. She

doe

s no

t nec

essa

rily

hand

le th

e P

SA

's b

ut s

he d

oes

dopu

blic

affa

irs. T

here

is a

goo

d ch

ance

you

cou

ld g

et in

ther

e if

you

trie

d.T

he s

tatio

n its

elf,

if yo

u ha

ve li

sten

ed, i

s ve

ry s

uppo

rtiv

e of

the

arts

.

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r ta

lk s

tatio

ns: K

FY

I, K

TA

R a

re th

e tw

o bi

gges

t. K

FY

I is

mor

eco

ntro

vers

ial a

nd th

ey a

lso

have

a m

uch

high

er tu

rnov

er. K

TA

R is

a m

ore

repu

tabl

e st

atio

n.

KM

EO

dea

ls w

ith y

oung

to o

lder

adu

lts a

nd th

e w

oman

to c

onta

ctth

ere

wou

ld b

e Li

sa G

enna

ut. S

he d

oes

new

s an

d pu

blic

affa

irs. D

o no

tfo

rget

you

r cl

assi

cal s

tatio

ns e

ven

thou

gh th

ey a

re h

ard

to g

et th

roug

h to

.K

ON

Z in

Pho

enix

wou

ld h

ave

Dic

k E

lling

ton

as th

e pe

rson

you

sho

uld

cont

act.

If th

ere

is in

form

atio

n yo

u w

ant t

o ge

t spe

cific

ally

to te

enag

ers

and

that

you

feel

wou

ld b

e re

ally

val

uabl

e to

them

, KU

PD

, the

har

d ro

ck s

tatio

nw

ould

get

that

job

done

. Dav

e K

raft

does

a lo

t of p

ublic

ser

vice

wor

k an

dhe

is th

e m

ost p

opul

ar o

n th

at s

tatio

n. H

e do

es n

ot d

o it

beca

use

he h

as to

beca

use

the

stat

ion

does

not

rea

lly h

ave

to.

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som

ethi

ng th

at h

e fe

els

part

of a

nd a

s fa

r as

tapp

ing

into

teen

ager

s, I

thin

k he

wou

ld b

e a

real

lygo

od r

esou

rce.

As

far

as te

enag

ers

go, y

ou h

ave

thre

e ot

her

stat

ions

:K

ZZ

P, Y

95 a

nd K

KF

R. A

t KZ

ZP

, tal

k to

Bru

ce K

elly

. He

is th

e m

orni

nggu

y an

d he

is th

e on

e th

at is

mos

t hea

rd.

94

If yo

u ge

t med

ia p

eopl

e to

und

erst

and

the

impo

rtan

ce o

f art

as

the

real

bas

ic a

nd th

e re

al n

eces

sity

and

the

botto

m li

ne; i

.e.,

a so

lutio

n to

our

yout

h re

ally

hav

ing

a fo

cus

in th

eir

lives

and

bei

ng w

ell-r

ound

ed h

uman

bein

gs, y

ou w

ill e

nlis

t the

m in

you

r ca

uses

. Hel

ping

you

th th

roug

h th

e ar

ts,

to m

e, is

a s

olut

ion

as c

ompa

red

to s

ympt

omat

ic is

sues

that

are

not

rea

llyso

lutio

ns. T

hat i

s w

hat I

see

a lo

t of.

We

are

real

ly d

ealin

g w

ith a

lot o

fsy

mpt

omat

ic b

ehav

ior

and

sym

ptom

atic

sol

utio

ns.

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stat

ion

is K

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h D

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e to

cal

l me

ther

e at

any

time

if th

ere

is a

nyth

ing

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ld d

o to

hel

p an

d I w

ill b

e gl

ad to

inte

rvie

w, g

et s

tuff

on th

e ai

r, w

hate

ver

I pos

sibl

y ca

n do

. Let

me

know

.

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ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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Dr.

Mar

y F

ranc

es F

est h

as b

een

In th

e fie

ld o

f edu

catio

n fo

r th

irty-

two

year

s, n

inet

een

of w

hich

hav

e be

en in

cho

ral m

usic

edu

catio

n In

Ariz

ona

high

sch

ools

. Afte

r gr

adua

ting

cum

laud

e fr

om S

t. M

ary'

s C

olle

ge in

Los

Ang

eles

, Dr.

Fes

t com

plet

ed h

er M

.M. a

nd h

er A

.Mus

.D. d

egre

es a

t the

Uni

vers

ity o

f Ariz

ona.

Cur

rent

ly, s

he s

erve

s on

the

boar

d of

dire

ctor

s of

the

Ariz

ona

Mus

ic E

duca

tors

Ass

ocia

tion

as im

med

iate

pas

t pre

side

nt a

nd o

nth

e bo

ard

of d

irect

ors

of th

e A

rizon

a M

usic

Pre

para

tory

Pro

gram

. She

Is a

lso

pres

iden

t of t

he A

rizon

a A

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

Edu

catio

n as

wel

l as

dire

ctor

of

chor

al a

ctiv

ities

at A

mph

ithea

ter

Hig

h S

choo

l.

96

Pag

e 42

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

The

Rol

e of

the

Ariz

ona

Alli

ance

for

Art

s.E

duca

tion

I kno

w a

littl

e gi

rl no

w w

ho w

hen

she

was

3-1

/2, o

ne d

ay, I

told

her

she

coul

d no

t do

som

ethi

ng a

nd s

he s

aid

to m

e: "

You

kno

w, i

f I w

ere

am

omm

y an

d yo

u w

ere

my

little

girl

, I w

ould

say

`ye

s "'.

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whe

n G

retc

hen

Boy

er a

sked

me

to s

peak

to y

ou I

sort

of h

esita

ted

and

she

said

to m

e, y

oukn

ow, i

f I w

ere

pres

iden

t of A

AA

E a

nd y

ou a

sked

me

to s

peak

, I w

ould

say

yes.

So

here

I am

.

One

of t

he n

ice

thin

gs a

bout

sum

mer

is th

e op

port

unity

to r

ead

som

ethi

ng b

esid

es e

duca

tiona

l jou

rnal

s.I j

ust f

inis

hed

read

ing

The

Fou

rth

Pro

toco

l, a

spy

nove

l by

Fre

deric

k F

orsy

the.

The

Fou

rth

Pro

toco

l ref

ers

to a

n ag

reem

ent b

etw

een

Rus

sia

and

the

Uni

ted

Sta

tes

to n

ever

put

toge

ther

a s

mal

l nuc

lear

bom

b th

at c

ould

do

limite

d da

mag

e in

a s

mal

l are

a. Y

ou w

ill h

ave

to r

ead

the

stor

y to

get

the

rest

of w

hat h

appe

ns, b

ut I

wou

ld li

ke to

use

that

ana

logy

and

say

that

the

four

th p

roto

col i

s an

agr

eem

ent t

o ne

ver

dest

roy

the

arts

in A

rizon

a. T

here

leva

nce

is th

at a

dmin

istr

ator

s, s

choo

l boa

rd m

embe

rs a

nd th

e le

gisl

ator

sco

uld

put t

oget

her

a sm

all A

-bom

b in

our

sta

te.

In th

e no

vel,

the

part

s ar

e sm

uggl

ed fr

om R

ussi

a in

the

mos

tcl

ever

way

s. (

Thi

s ta

kes

plac

e in

Eng

land

dur

ing

elec

tion

time

and

the

bom

b is

goi

ng to

go

off f

or p

oliti

cal r

easo

ns).

Eac

h pa

rt o

f the

bom

b co

mes

into

the

coun

try

in v

ario

us w

ays.

I th

ink

thes

e ki

nds

of e

vent

s ar

e be

ing

"sm

uggl

ed"

into

our

sta

te r

ight

now

.

I rec

ently

wro

te a

n ar

ticle

for

the

jour

nal o

f the

Ariz

ona

mus

iced

ucat

ors

and

it w

as w

ritte

n at

the

time

of g

reat

eup

horia

bec

ause

we

just

cele

brat

ed o

ur g

olde

n an

nive

rsar

y th

is y

ear.

I had

just

ret

urne

d fr

om th

isce

lebr

atio

n. It

was

tim

e fo

r m

e to

writ

e th

is a

rtic

le a

nd I

was

goi

ng to

writ

ein

ref

eren

ce to

wha

t a m

ount

ain

of in

fluen

ce w

e ha

d ha

d ov

er th

e ye

ars.

And

then

I be

gan

to g

et p

hone

cal

ls, a

nd I

will

tell

you,

it w

as li

ke c

omin

gdo

wn

from

the

mou

ntai

ns to

the

tar

pits

. .. t

opr

ehis

toric

atti

tude

s.

..th

atw

e ha

ve to

war

d th

e ar

ts o

n th

e pa

rt o

f adm

inis

trat

ors,

sch

ool b

oard

mem

bers

, and

legi

slat

ors.

So,

I w

rote

the

artic

le a

nd I

refe

rred

to m

any

situ

atio

ns w

hich

I ca

lled

"The

mes

and

Var

iatio

ns o

n th

e H

ymn

of th

eB

udge

t Cru

nche

rs".

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firs

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iatio

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as c

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form

atio

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ref

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unf

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juni

or h

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dist

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riter

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d th

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ired

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as s

ucce

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inge

tting

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man

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ants

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nolo

gica

l cou

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at s

ixth

thro

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eigh

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rade

wer

e no

w g

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into

a m

iddl

esc

hool

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wou

ld h

ave

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gica

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thei

r el

ectiv

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h,ye

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e on

e ar

ts a

nd c

rafts

cou

rse

for

one

sem

este

r in

the

sixt

h gr

ade.

Fur

ther

mor

e, a

rts

wer

e go

ing

to b

e pu

t bef

ore

scho

ol. Y

oukn

ow, t

he y

oung

ster

s w

ould

cat

ch a

bus

in th

e da

rk a

t 6:1

5..

.on

ly o

nesc

hool

bus

in th

e w

hole

dis

tric

t. T

hey

wou

ld tr

avel

the

who

le d

istr

ict a

ndm

ake

it to

sch

ool i

n tim

e to

mak

e a

7:45

8:3

0 cl

ass

abou

t thr

ee ti

mes

aw

eek.

The

y w

ere

goin

g to

kee

p th

e ar

ts.

Wha

t we

did

is w

hat y

ou n

eed

to d

o in

a s

imila

r si

tuat

ion.

We

got

the

pare

nts

orga

nize

d. N

ow th

e ba

nd b

oost

er p

resi

dent

had

alw

ays

had

the

phon

e nu

mbe

rs a

nd a

ddre

sses

of e

very

one

in th

e hi

gh s

choo

l ban

dbe

caus

e th

at is

par

t of t

he b

and'

s or

gani

zatio

n. B

ut b

ecau

se th

e bo

oste

rsus

ed th

at in

form

atio

n to

get

thin

gs g

oing

, our

ban

d di

rect

or g

ot a

lette

r of

repr

iman

d te

lling

him

he

had

no r

ight

to g

ive

the

nam

es a

nd a

ddre

sses

of

the

band

mem

bers

to th

e ba

nd p

resi

dent

. Thi

ngs

got v

ery

stic

ky, h

owev

erw

e di

d or

gani

ze, u

nder

grou

nd. W

hen

the

pare

nts

cam

e to

hav

e th

eop

port

unity

for

choo

sing

ele

ctiv

es fo

r th

is c

omin

g ye

ar, t

hey

over

whe

lmin

gly

dest

roye

d th

e pl

ans

of th

e di

stric

t. S

o th

e ar

ts w

ill b

eta

ught

in th

e ju

nior

hig

h.

The

nex

t var

iatio

n is

cal

led

extin

ctio

n. T

his

is s

ubtit

led:

If it

ain

'thu

rtin

...

kill

it.I a

m r

efer

ring

to th

e S

cotts

dale

Dis

tric

t tha

t has

one

of t

hebe

st s

trin

g pr

ogra

ms

in A

rizon

a. T

hey

wer

e a

little

sho

rt o

f mon

ey s

o th

eyw

ere

just

goi

ng to

kno

ck th

e he

ad o

ff th

e w

hole

thin

g. S

trin

g st

uden

ts w

ere

goin

g to

be

out w

ith li

ttle

tin c

ups.

The

y w

ere

goin

g to

kill

a w

onde

rful

lyhe

alth

y pr

ogra

m.

You

can

bel

ieve

thos

e pa

rent

s go

t tog

ethe

r an

d I s

ent t

hem

a c

opy

of m

y ar

ticle

and

told

them

to s

hare

it a

roun

d w

ithou

t the

adm

inis

trat

ors

seei

ng it

. And

the

strin

gs a

re a

live

in S

cotts

dale

.

Nex

t var

iatio

n is

sta

rvat

ion.

I am

talk

ing

abou

t Fla

gsta

ff w

here

we

did

not w

in. Y

ou k

now

, I ju

st r

eally

res

ent t

hat w

e ha

ve to

put

wha

t we

know

is o

ne o

f the

nec

essa

ry s

ubje

cts

or a

reas

on

an o

verr

ide.

Hav

e yo

uev

er s

een

the

foot

ball

prog

ram

on

an o

verr

ide?

I m

ight

als

o ad

d th

at I

don'

t thi

nk o

ur s

alar

ies

ough

t to

be o

n an

ove

rrid

e ei

ther

bec

ause

I th

ink

98

we

are

nece

ssar

y. S

o w

e di

d no

t win

this

one

and

you

all

know

wha

t will

happ

en in

Fla

gsta

ff th

is y

ear.

Peo

ple

lost

thei

r jo

bs b

ecau

sew

e di

d no

tsu

ccee

d. The

nex

t var

iatio

n is

cal

led

impr

ovis

atio

n. I

got a

pho

ne c

all

requ

estin

g th

at I

call

a sc

hool

boa

rd. W

hat w

as g

oing

on

is th

at th

ey h

ad a

band

dire

ctor

, ful

l tim

e at

sev

eral

sch

ools

, but

not

hav

ing

all t

hat m

any

stud

ents

. He

was

app

aren

t in

the

facu

lty r

oom

qui

te a

bit

of th

e da

y,dr

inki

ng c

offe

e. W

ell,

that

doe

sn't

do a

ny o

f us

any

good

. As

a re

sult

ofth

at o

ne p

erso

n, h

owev

er, t

hey

wer

e go

ing

to c

ut th

e w

hole

pro

gram

radi

cally

.I c

alle

d th

e pr

esid

ent o

f the

sch

ool b

oard

and

ask

ed fo

r ju

stfif

teen

min

utes

. He

was

ver

y ni

ce.

I sai

d to

him

: "W

hy a

re y

ou k

illin

g al

l of

the

mus

ic in

you

r di

stric

t?If

that

one

per

son

has

only

2/5

ths

of a

job

or is

only

teac

hing

2/5

ths

of th

e tim

e, m

ake

him

a 2

/5th

s pe

rson

but

do

not l

ump

ever

yone

els

e do

wn.

I did

n't l

earn

abo

ut th

e re

sults

of t

hat e

ffort

for

abou

t a m

onth

.I

was

at t

he A

ll S

tate

Con

fere

nce

and

som

ebod

y sa

id to

me:

"G

uess

wha

t!?O

ur s

choo

l boa

rd p

resi

dent

cam

e to

the

next

mee

ting

and

said

: 'H

ave

I got

an id

ea. .

.'"

Thi

s is

fine

. He

can

thin

k it

is h

is id

ea a

s lo

ng a

s it

happ

ened

.T

hat o

ne g

ot s

olve

d, to

o.

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I he

ard

anot

her

one

yest

erda

y, s

o I h

ave

a ne

w v

aria

tion:

stag

natio

n.I j

ust d

isco

vere

d th

at th

e T

empe

Ele

men

tary

Dis

tric

t, w

hich

has

a w

onde

rful

mus

ic p

rogr

am, d

oesn

't ha

ve a

ny a

rt te

ache

rs.

I can

not

imag

ine

an e

lem

enta

ry s

choo

l with

out a

rt. B

ut th

ey h

ave

a co

uple

of

coor

dina

tors

who

go

arou

nd to

all

of th

e sc

hool

s an

d do

som

ethi

ng. O

fco

urse

, if t

he p

rinci

pal d

oesn

't w

ant t

hem

in th

at s

choo

l, th

ey c

an't

teac

hth

ere.

The

cod

a to

this

is c

alle

d: r

equi

esca

t in

non

pace

: may

they

not r

est i

n pe

ace.

In th

e st

ory

men

tione

d ab

ove:

The

Fou

rth

Pro

toco

l ,th

e E

nglis

hha

ve a

ver

y, h

ighl

y-or

gani

zed

inte

llige

nce

orga

niza

tion.

So

do w

e in

Ariz

ona.

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cal

led

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. If y

ou a

re a

mem

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e A

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he A

rizon

a A

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

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catio

n. W

e ar

e co

nnec

ted

with

a w

onde

rful

org

aniz

atio

n th

at w

e ha

vew

ith S

am C

ampa

na a

nd th

e A

rizon

ans

for

Cul

tura

l Dev

elop

men

t. T

hey

give

us

idea

s w

hen

we

are

to m

ake

tele

phon

e ca

lls, w

hen

we

are

to w

rite.

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n w

e ha

ve T

he A

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

that

goe

s w

ay b

eyon

dw

hat t

hey

have

to d

o to

hel

p us

out

. The

n w

e ha

ve th

e A

rizon

aD

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion

with

won

derf

ul fi

ne a

rts

spec

ialis

ts th

at a

re h

ere

with

us

toda

y: G

retc

hen

Boy

er a

nd J

eann

e B

elch

eff.

We

have

eve

ry a

rts

educ

atio

n or

gani

zatio

n in

the

stat

e al

igne

d an

dw

e m

eet r

egul

arly

. You

nee

d to

be

awar

e th

at w

e re

pres

ent t

he A

rizon

aA

rt E

duca

tion

Ass

ocia

tion,

the

Ariz

ona

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s an

d E

arly

Chi

ldho

odA

ssoc

iatio

n, T

he A

rizon

a D

ance

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p A

llian

ce, t

he A

rizon

a M

usic

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cato

rs A

ssoc

iatio

n, th

e A

rizon

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heat

re A

rts

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tion,

the

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ona

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ssoc

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e A

rizon

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omm

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ns A

ssoc

iatio

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rizon

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ssoc

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ifted

and

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d, th

e H

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duca

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ocia

tion,

Ver

y S

peci

al A

rts,

not

to m

entio

n th

e A

rizon

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epar

tmen

t of

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catio

n, A

rizon

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omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

and

Ariz

onan

s fo

r C

ultu

ral

Dev

elop

men

t. In

add

ition

, we

enco

urag

e re

pres

enta

tives

to c

ome

from

the

Ariz

ona

Sch

ool B

oard

s A

ssoc

iatio

n, th

e A

rizon

a S

choo

l Adm

inis

trat

ors

Ass

ocia

tion,

the

Ariz

ona

Con

gres

s of

Par

ents

and

Tea

cher

s. A

ll of

thes

egr

oups

are

wor

king

to m

ake

a di

ffere

nce.

You

are

not

wor

king

by

your

self.

The

four

th p

roto

col w

ill n

ot b

e ab

le to

get

a b

omb

into

the

stat

ebe

caus

e w

e w

ill n

ot le

t it h

appe

n. T

he O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord

is a

par

t of t

hat.

A n

eed

that

mus

t be

reco

gniz

ed is

that

all

of th

ese

orga

niza

tions

turn

ove

rle

ader

ship

eve

ry tw

o ye

ars.

So

we

need

to d

o a

little

bit

of r

eorg

aniz

atio

n,m

aybe

, and

put

som

e pe

rman

ent o

r lo

nger

ran

ge r

epre

sent

ativ

es in

offi

ce.

But

we

AR

E o

rgan

ized

. We

are

not s

tart

ing

from

scr

atch

and

we

are

not

rein

vent

ing

the

whe

el. W

e ar

e do

ing

som

ethi

ng.

I wou

ld li

ke to

talk

abo

ut a

noth

er a

rea.

I cal

l thi

s th

e co

urag

e to

be

naiv

e. F

or th

e la

st fo

ur y

ears

, our

fam

ily h

as s

pent

thre

e or

four

day

s in

aw

onde

rful

res

ort i

n La

Jol

la e

ach

sum

mer

. It i

s a

time

to u

nwin

d at

the

end

of th

e sc

hool

yea

r an

d it

is r

ight

on

the

beac

h.. I

'm a

Cal

iforn

ia g

irl b

ut I

grew

up

in th

e fif

ties

and

we

did

not h

ave

wet

sui

ts in

thos

e da

ys. W

e ju

stw

ent s

urfin

g in

the

ocea

n w

ith o

ur b

odie

s.I s

till d

o th

at b

ut fr

om o

ur h

otel

room

I se

e th

ese

bodi

es in

bla

ck s

uits

. On

Sat

urda

ys, e

spec

ially

, the

yco

me

dow

n in

hoa

rds.

Thi

s on

e m

orni

ng, a

s I'm

look

ing

out t

he w

indo

w, I

see

this

str

ange

cere

mon

y. W

hen

they

fini

sh s

urfin

g, s

ome

of th

e pe

ople

wal

k ou

t for

war

dsan

d so

me

wal

k ou

t bac

kwar

ds. I

thou

ght i

t was

an

initi

atio

n ce

rem

ony.

Ifig

ured

out

that

the

ones

wal

king

out

bac

kwar

ds h

aven

't pa

ssed

som

ethi

ngor

oth

er. T

he n

ext t

ime

I was

out

wal

king

, I a

sked

one

of t

hem

: "W

hy a

reth

ose

peop

le w

alki

ng o

ut b

ackw

ard?

" I e

xpec

ted

it to

be

a se

cret

100

Pag

e 44

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

orga

niza

tion.

The

ans

wer

was

: "B

ecau

se th

ey h

ave

thei

r fin

s on

and

it is

too

hard

to w

alk

fron

twar

ds.

I lea

rned

som

ethi

ng.

Is th

ere

som

ethi

ng y

ou a

re n

aive

abo

ut?

Do

you

know

how

to fi

x a

car?

Wha

t abo

ut s

nork

ling?

Pia

no p

layi

ng?

Hav

e yo

u ev

er b

een

in a

conv

ersa

tion

whe

re s

omeo

ne is

talk

ing

abou

t som

ethi

ng y

ou d

o no

t kno

wab

out?

You

kno

w y

ou d

o no

t kno

w a

sin

gle

thin

g th

ey a

re ta

lkin

g ab

out b

utyo

u ar

e to

o af

raid

to s

ay. .

. "yo

u kn

ow, g

ive

me

som

e ba

ckgr

ound

on

wha

tyo

u ar

e ta

lkin

g ab

out..

."?

Wel

l, ad

min

istr

ator

s ar

e th

at w

ay. T

hey

are

som

etim

es q

uite

naiv

e. T

hey

are

naiv

e be

caus

e th

ey h

ave

been

sta

rved

and

dep

rived

of

the

arts

. One

of t

he th

ings

I su

gges

ted

at th

e O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord,

and

it d

idno

t go.

..m

aybe

bec

ause

we

coul

d no

t do

it in

the

leng

th o

f tim

e th

at w

eha

ve.

I thi

nk th

at w

hen

we

cert

ify s

choo

l adm

inis

trat

ors

in A

rizon

a, w

esh

ould

req

uire

a c

erta

in n

umbe

r of

cou

rses

in th

e ar

ts. W

hy?

Bec

ause

adm

inis

trat

ors

know

abo

ut r

eadi

ng, w

ritin

g an

d ar

ithm

etic

.If

arts

is o

ne o

fth

e co

re, h

ow c

ome

they

do

not h

ave

to k

now

abo

ut th

e ar

ts?

Now

, kno

win

g th

at a

dmin

istr

ator

s ar

e na

ive

abou

t the

art

s, w

ene

ed to

sto

p th

reat

enin

g th

em.

In a

bout

196

7, I

had

an a

dmin

istr

ator

who

did

not

like

one

of t

hem

usic

al p

iece

s I h

ad s

elec

ted

for

grad

uatio

n ce

rem

onie

s. I

real

ized

, at t

hetim

e, th

at it

was

a th

reat

to h

er. S

he d

id n

ot u

nder

stan

d th

e pi

ece

and

sosh

e di

d no

t wan

t it p

erfo

rmed

.

I hav

e be

en s

o ca

refu

l eve

r si

nce.

The

y ar

e th

reat

ened

. Why

?H

ow m

uch

do y

ou k

now

abo

ut c

ivic

s? A

bout

com

pute

r sc

ienc

e? W

ell,

Ith

ink

that

if y

ou d

on't

know

muc

h ab

out b

usin

ess,

that

's O

K. I

f you

are

not

an a

utho

rity

in c

ompu

ter

scie

nce,

that

is O

K, t

oo. B

ut if

you

kno

w n

othi

ngab

out t

he a

rts,

you

are

talk

ing

abou

t the

insi

des

of y

ou a

nd th

at is

thre

aten

ing.

You

r kn

owle

dge

is th

reat

enin

g to

adm

inis

trat

ors.

You

hav

e to

be

very

sub

tle in

the

way

you

talk

with

them

. For

exa

mpl

e, if

you

hav

e a

piec

eof

stu

dent

art

that

you

are

dis

play

ing

in th

e ad

min

istr

atio

n bu

ildin

g, b

ring

the

adm

inis

trat

or o

ver

to th

at a

nd u

se y

our

voca

bula

ry. T

alk

abou

t lin

e,te

xtur

e, fo

rm...

wha

t you

are

doi

ng in

you

r cl

asse

s. B

ecau

se h

e or

she

does

not

kno

w h

ow to

talk

abo

ut th

e w

ork,

you

are

edu

catin

g. T

he

101

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adm

inis

trat

or m

ight

sho

w o

ff th

e w

ork

mor

e no

w b

ecau

se it

can

be

talk

edab

out i

ntel

ligen

tly.

We

need

to b

e aw

are

that

adm

inis

trat

ors,

sch

ool b

oard

mem

bers

and

prin

cipa

ls a

re o

ften

naiv

e. W

e ne

ed to

sto

p th

reat

enin

g th

em a

nd s

tart

educ

atin

g. The

nex

t thi

ng I

wan

t to

talk

abo

ut is

cal

led:

Fly

In. W

addl

e O

ut.

We

live

in th

e de

sert

and

I ju

st lo

ve it

.In

our

bac

k pa

tio w

e ha

ve a

wal

l tha

t is

wid

e en

ough

, so

we

put b

ird s

eed

on it

.I g

ot th

is g

reat

idea

tofe

ed th

e bi

rds

and

star

ted

out w

ith a

five

pou

nd b

ag. W

ell,

my

gosh

, tho

sebi

rds

have

a te

legr

aph

syst

em a

nd p

retty

soo

n w

e ar

e up

to 2

5 po

unds

of

seed

at a

tim

e.I h

ave

com

plet

ely

chan

ged

the

mig

ratin

g ha

bits

of b

irds

inA

rizon

a. M

y hu

sban

d m

ade

a si

gn fo

r th

e ba

ck p

orch

that

say

s: F

ly in

..

.Wad

dle

out.

Tha

t's w

hat w

e ne

ed to

do

with

adm

inis

trat

ors.

We

need

to m

arke

tth

e ar

ts s

o th

at th

ey fl

y in

, cha

nge

thei

r m

igra

ting

habi

ts s

o th

at th

eym

igra

te to

the

arts

, and

they

wad

dle

out s

o fu

ll of

the

arts

that

they

will

alw

ays

supp

ort u

s.

Wha

t are

som

e of

the

way

s w

e ne

ed to

do

that

? W

ell,

AA

AE

isdo

ing

that

. We

hope

, at t

he le

gisl

ativ

e le

vel.

We

need

to h

ave

peop

le li

keS

am C

ampa

na w

rite

an a

rtic

le fo

r ou

r st

ate

orga

niza

tion

new

slet

ter.

If s

heha

d an

art

icle

eve

ry ti

me

our

jour

nals

com

e ou

t and

info

rmed

us

as to

wha

t was

goi

ng o

n in

the

legi

slat

ure,

we

coul

d w

rite

lette

rs o

r m

ake

phon

eca

lls to

our

rep

rese

ntat

ives

. We

need

to a

lso

supp

ort p

eopl

e in

all

of o

uraf

filia

te o

rgan

izat

ions

.

Rem

embe

r, w

e ar

e tr

ying

to c

hang

e th

e m

igra

ting

habi

ts o

f bird

s.W

ho a

re th

ose

bird

s? P

rinci

pals

. Sch

ool b

oard

mem

bers

. Leg

isla

tors

.S

ome

of o

ur te

achi

ng c

olle

ague

s. P

aren

ts.

Wor

d ha

s co

me

to m

e fr

om a

sou

rce

I can

not m

entio

n th

at th

eul

timat

e ai

m o

f the

sup

erin

tend

ent i

n m

y di

stric

t is

to o

ffer

all m

usic

alpr

ogra

ms

at th

e co

mm

unity

sch

ools

in th

e ev

enin

gs. Y

ou a

nd I

know

that

scho

ol b

oard

s pr

etty

muc

h fo

llow

the

adm

inis

trat

or r

ecom

men

datio

ns. T

ore

ally

kno

w w

hat's

goi

ng o

n w

ould

be

a fu

ll tim

e jo

b so

mos

tly th

ey a

gree

to a

dmin

istr

ator

adv

ice.

So,

wha

t do

I nee

d to

do?

Rig

ht n

ow, t

here

is a

grea

t per

son

who

wor

ks fo

r ou

r di

stric

t. S

he is

rea

lly s

uppo

rtiv

e of

the

arts

and

she

wou

ld g

et th

e su

perin

tend

ent t

o fo

llow

her

.

102

Ano

ther

thin

g w

e ne

ed to

do

is d

evel

op a

n aw

ards

sys

tem

. Do

you

real

ize

that

thos

e "A

+"

scho

ols

are

not "

A+

" in

the

arts

? W

e ne

ed to

hav

ean

aw

ards

sys

tem

so

that

thos

e sc

hool

s th

at a

re fo

llow

ing

the

man

date

dre

gula

tions

get

a li

ttle

extr

a re

cogn

ition

. Wou

ld th

ey n

ot c

onfo

rm v

ery

quic

kly?

Som

ethi

ng e

lse

that

we

need

ver

y qu

ickl

y is

sta

tistic

s. W

e ju

stdo

n't n

eed

natio

nal s

tatis

tics

.. .

they

will

be

of g

reat

ass

ista

nce.

..bu

t we

need

som

e lo

cal a

nd s

tate

sta

tistic

s th

at s

ay b

ecau

se th

ese

lear

ners

took

arts

cou

rses

, the

ir gr

ades

are

bet

ter.

The

y us

e bo

th s

ides

of t

he b

rain

.T

hey

have

bet

ter

func

tioni

ng s

kills

; the

y pe

rfor

m b

ette

r; th

ey s

tay

insc

hool

long

er. T

hose

sta

tistic

s ca

n be

don

e.

We

need

sta

tistic

s th

at w

ill s

ay to

legi

slat

ors:

"Lo

ok a

t the

stu

dent

sw

ho h

ad a

rts

and

look

at t

heir

scor

es. L

ook

at th

e di

ffere

nce

in th

e sc

ores

of s

tude

nts

who

did

not

hav

e ar

ts."

We

all k

now

they

will

be

ther

e.

We

also

nee

d to

mak

e bu

sine

sses

aw

are

of th

at. W

e kn

ow th

atan

ybod

y th

at is

in th

e ar

ts is

dis

cipl

ined

. We

know

that

they

can

wor

k w

ithlo

ng r

ange

type

s of

thin

gs.

Tw

o ye

ars

ago,

whe

n ev

alua

tions

wer

e a

big

thin

g an

d I w

as h

ead

of th

e fin

e ar

ts d

epar

tmen

t at t

he A

mph

ithea

tre

Hig

h S

choo

l, al

l dep

artm

ent

chai

rs h

ad to

lear

n ho

w to

eva

luat

e te

ache

rs. N

ot fo

r th

e id

ea o

f eva

luat

ing

but t

o gi

ve p

ositi

ve fe

edba

ck b

ecau

se te

ache

rs a

re r

eally

doi

ng w

ell.

We

wen

t thr

ough

thre

e da

ys o

f ass

ertiv

e tr

aini

ng th

at w

ere

aco

uple

of w

eeks

apa

rt a

nd th

en w

e ha

d to

go

to e

ach

othe

r's c

lass

room

s.T

he s

cien

ce te

ache

r ca

me

into

my

room

and

he

was

aes

thet

ical

ly il

liter

ate

and

he s

at th

ere

thro

ugh

a ch

oral

cla

ss. W

hen

it w

as o

ver,

he

said

: "I h

adno

idea

. Y

ou a

re te

achi

ng s

kills

I ne

ver

even

touc

h on

." T

hen

he a

dded

:"I

will

sup

port

the

arts

for

the

rest

of m

y lif

e."

Thi

s is

afte

r on

e cl

ass.

Con

vers

ion

is p

ossi

ble.

Are

you

aw

are

that

AA

AE

has

exc

elle

nt s

tatio

nary

that

say

s :

"Art

s: T

he h

eart

of e

duca

tion"

? W

ant t

o w

rite

a le

tter

or th

ank

you

note

toso

me

adm

inis

trat

or w

hen

they

hav

e do

ne s

omet

hing

spe

cial

? If

this

beca

me

our

insi

gnia

of c

omra

dery

that

we

shar

e, s

uch

a th

ing

coul

d be

won

derf

ul.

I'm g

oing

to is

sue

you

som

e ch

alle

nges

.

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Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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1. U

se th

e w

ord

"art

s" a

nd n

ot ju

st a

rt. I

n m

usic

we'

ve b

egun

todo

this

the

last

few

yea

rs. W

e ne

ed to

rea

lize

that

we

mus

t sto

p de

fend

ing

our

own

little

cas

tles.

We

are

now

def

endi

ng th

e ki

ngdo

m. W

e ar

e no

t in

oppo

sitio

n w

ith y

ou in

dan

ce o

r dr

ama,

we

are

all t

oget

her.

We

need

tost

op a

ny je

alou

sies

bec

ause

one

gro

up h

as a

str

onge

r pr

ogra

m th

anan

othe

r. If

mus

ic h

as a

str

onge

r pr

ogra

m, w

ell,

we

are

goin

g to

wor

k w

ithyo

ur p

rogr

am to

mak

e it

as s

tron

g as

our

s. L

et's

get

toge

ther

and

use

the

wor

d "a

rts"

.

2. H

elp

deve

lop

good

rel

atio

ns w

ith a

rts

teac

hers

in y

our

dist

rict.

I'm n

ot ta

lkin

g ju

st a

bout

the

arts

teac

hers

in y

our

scho

ol, n

ot ju

st y

our

dist

rict.

I'm ta

lkin

g ab

out a

ll ar

ts te

ache

rs. M

aybe

you

nee

d to

form

som

eki

nd o

f a d

istr

ict a

rts

sym

posi

um th

at w

ill p

ut a

ll of

you

toge

ther

and

then

go th

roug

h an

d id

entif

y th

ose

pare

nts

who

are

inte

rest

ed a

nd w

ho w

ould

writ

e to

legi

slat

ors.

Iden

tify

pare

nts

who

wou

ld r

un fo

r th

e sc

hool

boa

rdan

d th

en s

uppo

rt th

em in

get

ting

them

ele

cted

. Cal

l thi

s gr

oup

som

ethi

nglik

e th

e di

stric

t art

s lit

erac

y bo

oste

r gr

oup.

Let

you

adm

inis

trat

ors

know

whe

n th

ings

are

goi

ng o

n an

d in

vite

them

to a

ttend

or

part

icip

ate.

3. S

uppo

rt o

ne a

noth

er. G

o to

oth

er a

rts

even

ts. W

rite

than

k yo

uno

tes

whe

n yo

u ne

ed to

. Go

to b

oard

mee

tings

and

get

you

r ar

t dis

play

edon

the

boar

droo

m. G

ently

edu

cate

you

r pr

inci

pal u

sing

art

s te

rms

that

will

not b

e th

reat

enin

g.

4. A

rizon

a is

a s

tate

in a

cou

ntry

that

has

qua

lity

educ

atio

n, q

ualit

yro

ads,

qua

lity

anyt

hing

you

like

.If

we

wan

t bet

ter

educ

atio

n in

this

sta

te,

then

we

need

to d

o so

met

hing

abo

ut it

. The

pric

e it

cost

s to

kee

p on

epr

ison

er in

jail

for

one

year

wou

ld p

ut a

stu

dent

thro

ugh

12 y

ears

of s

choo

l.T

hat's

min

d bo

gglin

g.

Last

ly, w

hen

all e

lse

fails

, the

re is

the

fine

art o

f man

ipul

atio

n. S

ogo

to y

our

adm

inis

trat

or a

nd s

ay: "

If I w

ere

supe

rinte

nden

t (or

wha

teve

r),

and

you

aske

d m

e to

dev

elop

a q

ualit

y ar

ts p

rogr

am in

my

dist

rict,

I wou

ldbe

say

ing

yes.

"

1 4

Pag

e 46

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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Mr.

Tho

mas

J. M

urph

y Is

the

vice

-pre

side

nt o

f The

Dim

ensi

on G

roup

,In

c. H

e w

as th

e pr

inci

pal o

f sev

eral

sch

ools

in A

rizon

a an

d P

enns

ylva

nia

atbo

th th

e el

emen

tary

and

sec

onda

ry le

vels

. He

was

als

o an

aid

e to

the

assi

stan

t sup

erin

tend

ent f

or a

dmin

istr

ativ

e se

rvic

es a

t a P

hoen

ix s

choo

ldi

stric

t. F

rom

197

7 to

198

8, h

e w

as th

e pr

esid

ent o

f Edu

catio

n U

nlim

ited,

aco

nsul

ting

firm

spe

cial

izin

g in

sta

ff de

velo

pmen

t pro

gram

s w

hose

clie

nts

incl

uded

bot

h sc

hool

dis

tric

ts a

nd p

rivat

e In

dust

ry. M

r. M

urph

y ha

s au

thor

edor

co-

auth

ored

sev

eral

boo

ks a

nd a

rtic

les

incl

udin

g B

lack

his

tory

and

achi

evem

ent i

n A

mer

ica,

and

Bui

ldin

g st

udy

skill

s: a

juni

or h

igh

scho

olap

proa

ch. T

he D

imen

sion

Gro

up, I

nc.,

spec

ializ

es in

the

deliv

ery

of s

taff

deve

lopm

ent p

rogr

ams

in L

earn

ing

/ Stu

dy S

yste

ms,

and

pro

vide

s vi

deos

and

text

s fo

r w

orks

hops

acr

oss

the

Uni

ted

Sta

tes.

105

Man

agem

ent P

lann

ing

in V

isua

l Art

You

nev

er r

eally

get

a s

econ

d ch

ance

to m

ake

a go

od fi

rst

impr

essi

on. I

t is

one

of th

e iro

nies

of l

ife: e

ither

you

do

or y

ou d

on't.

Las

tD

ecem

ber

(198

8) I

had

an o

ppor

tuni

ty to

do

a da

y lo

ng s

essi

on w

ith a

rted

ucat

ors.

I am

pro

babl

y th

e fu

rthe

st th

ing

from

an

artis

t tha

t you

can

eve

rco

ncei

ve.

I am

str

ictly

a li

near

man

, to

say

the

leas

t, bu

t I g

ot to

geth

er w

ithth

ese

artis

t peo

ple

and

art t

each

ers

and

art e

duca

tors

and

peo

ple

who

wer

e in

tere

sted

in th

e ar

ts a

nd, l

ike

toda

y, w

e ta

lked

abo

ut le

ader

ship

.I

have

got

to te

ll yo

u th

at w

ith th

eir

chan

ce to

mak

e a

good

, firs

t im

pres

sion

with

me,

they

wow

ed m

e! T

hey

abso

lute

ly fl

oore

d m

e w

ith th

eir

enth

usia

sm a

nd th

eir

inte

rest

in w

hat I

bro

ught

them

.

Let m

e te

ll yo

u w

hat m

akes

it e

ven

mor

e iro

nic.

I wor

k w

ith p

eopl

eal

l ove

r th

e co

untr

y.I j

ust g

ot b

ack

from

doi

ng a

sem

inar

with

Yon

kers

Sch

ool D

istr

ict i

n N

ew Y

ork.

I wor

k w

ith te

ache

rs a

ll ov

er th

e pl

ace

and

usua

lly w

hen

I lea

ve a

sem

inar

I ca

n re

mem

ber

one,

may

be tw

o pe

ople

who

wer

e re

ally

out

stan

ding

.I c

an r

emem

ber

ever

ybod

y, e

very

art

per

son

who

was

in th

at r

oom

last

Dec

embe

r.

So

I am

abs

olut

ely

delig

hted

to c

ome

back

to ta

lk to

art

edu

cato

rs.

I thi

nk th

at, f

rom

wha

t I s

aw th

at d

ay, t

hat t

he A

rizon

a ar

t edu

cato

rs a

re o

nth

eir

way

to c

reat

ing

a po

wer

ful,

stat

ewid

e co

aliti

on fo

r th

e ar

ts. B

ut I

have

to c

autio

n yo

u. Y

ou n

eed

to d

o so

me

thin

gs s

yste

mat

ical

ly. Y

ou h

ave

tofo

llow

a fe

w s

impl

e pr

inci

ples

and

they

hav

e to

be

done

sys

tem

atic

ally

.Y

ou h

ave

got t

o re

mem

ber

fads

alw

ays

begi

n at

the

top.

The

y ki

nd o

f rol

ldo

wn

hill

to y

ou a

nd to

me

and

we

are

expe

cted

to d

o so

met

hing

with

them

and

then

they

flam

e ou

t.

Whe

n yo

u st

art t

alki

ng a

bout

inno

vatio

n an

d ch

ange

, you

unde

rsta

nd, t

hey

star

t with

the

gras

s ro

ots

leve

l. S

o if

you

folk

s re

ally

wan

tto

mak

e an

impa

ct u

pon

the

futu

re (

beca

use

my

spee

ch to

day

is a

bout

the

futu

re),

you

hav

e go

t to

star

t at y

our

own

loca

l sch

ool d

istr

ict a

nd th

en y

oum

ove

into

you

r re

gion

al c

oalit

ions

and

then

I pr

omis

e yo

u th

at th

ere

isgo

ing

to b

e en

ough

com

bina

tions

that

are

iden

tifie

d th

at y

ou w

ill b

e ab

le to

cham

pion

ple

nty

of c

ause

s at

the

stat

e le

vel.

But

it a

ll st

arts

at h

ome.

So

wha

t I a

m h

ere

to ta

lk w

ith y

ou a

bout

toda

y is

not

abo

utte

achi

ng. W

e ar

e no

t goi

ng to

talk

abo

ut th

e st

uff t

hat y

ou d

o, th

e st

uff o

fyo

ur li

fe. W

e ar

e go

ing

to ta

lk a

bout

a p

roce

ss th

at G

retc

hen

and

man

y of

the

peop

le s

he w

orks

with

thro

ugho

ut th

e st

ate

deve

lope

d fo

r th

e m

odel

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ldin

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elat

ions

hips

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scho

ols.

We

are

goin

g to

talk

abo

ut a

pro

cess

for

plan

ned

chan

ge. W

ear

e go

ing

to ta

lk a

bout

one

of t

he c

once

pts

part

icul

arly

, whi

ch is

lead

ersh

ip.

Art

edu

catio

n is

on

the

line.

You

com

pete

day

in a

nd d

ay o

ut. Y

ouha

ve to

bec

ome

asse

rtiv

e in

wha

t you

are

will

ing

to d

o in

ord

er to

cre

ate

your

ver

y ow

n ni

che.

So

we

are

goin

g to

talk

abo

ut a

lot o

f con

cept

s ab

out

lead

ersh

ip to

day.

The

n, w

hen

we

finis

h ta

lkin

g ab

out t

he p

roce

ss fo

rpl

anne

d ch

ange

, we

will

shi

ft ge

ars

a lit

tle b

it an

d go

to p

art t

wo

whe

re w

eta

lk a

bout

the

"big

pic

ture

". A

ll of

the

thin

gs th

at h

ave

to d

o w

ithre

latio

nshi

ps.

We

are

goin

g to

cov

er a

ll of

this

so

that

you

get

the

idea

of w

hat

the

othe

r di

men

sion

s ar

e th

at a

re o

ut th

ere.

The

oth

er th

ings

you

hav

e to

deal

with

as

you

try

to m

ake

art e

duca

tion

take

its

right

ful p

lace

in A

rizon

aed

ucat

ion. The

Ariz

ona

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n, th

roug

h G

retc

hen,

has

deve

lope

d a

dece

ntra

lized

pla

n fo

r di

stric

ts a

nd it

is c

alle

d th

e V

isua

l Art

sM

odel

Sch

ool D

istr

ict P

rogr

am. I

pre

fer

to c

all i

t a p

roce

ss fo

r pl

anne

dch

ange

. Now

I w

ant t

o em

phas

ize

to y

ou th

at th

is is

a d

ecen

tral

ized

pla

n.T

hat'm

eans

you

can

do

wha

teve

r yo

u ne

ed to

do

with

the

plan

. The

thin

gth

at G

retc

hen

has

done

that

mak

es it

nic

e is

that

she

has

giv

en y

ou a

syst

emat

ic w

ay to

get

the

job

done

.

One

of t

he th

ings

that

we

have

not

iced

is th

at th

ere

have

bee

nei

ght i

nitia

l dis

tric

ts th

at h

ave

gotte

n in

to th

e pl

an. E

ach

was

ask

ed to

dete

rmin

e an

are

a of

con

cent

ratio

n so

-tha

t the

y ca

n im

prov

e th

e qu

ality

of

thei

r vi

sual

art

s pr

ogra

m. T

he p

lan

deve

lope

d in

con

junc

tion,

bec

ause

of a

lot o

f peo

ple

com

ing

toge

ther

and

telli

ng G

retc

hen

that

thes

e ar

e th

e th

ings

we

need

to d

o in

ord

er to

mak

e ar

t edu

catio

n re

ally

bas

ic. B

ut w

hat t

heei

ght d

istr

icts

hav

e do

ne is

kin

d of

inte

rest

ing.

In o

ne y

ear,

they

hav

ego

tten

a lo

t acc

ompl

ishe

d. S

ince

Dec

embe

r, I

have

bee

n m

onito

ring

wha

tth

e ei

ght o

rigin

al d

istr

icts

hav

e do

ne a

nd th

ere

is p

rogr

ess.

The

re is

no

ques

tion

abou

t tha

t.

Whe

re I

com

e in

to p

lay

with

this

who

le p

roce

ss is

that

I ca

n he

lpth

ose

peop

le.

I can

hel

p th

e ei

ght n

ew te

ams

that

are

her

e to

day

beca

use

whe

n I g

et fi

nish

ed ta

lkin

g w

ith y

ou, t

he e

ight

team

s ar

e go

ing

to g

o ba

ckin

to th

e cl

assr

oom

and

we

are

goin

g to

rol

l up

our

slee

ves

and

we

are

goin

g to

get

to w

ork.

We

are

goin

g to

ask

: Wha

t is

it go

ing

to ta

ke to

get

rolli

ng in

you

r di

stric

t? T

o cr

eate

a p

ower

forc

e? T

o cr

eate

that

mov

emen

t...

ady

nam

ic in

you

r di

stric

t to

get w

hat y

ou w

ant?

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e 48

: Bui

ldIg

gRel

atIo

nshI

ps 1

989

The

firs

t eig

ht d

istr

icts

all

pick

ed o

ne th

ing.

You

can

't do

ahu

ndre

d th

ings

at o

nce,

you

can

onl

y do

one

thin

g. Y

ou h

ave

to p

ick

the

one

thin

g an

d yo

u ha

ve to

do

that

one

thin

g w

ell.

You

hav

e go

t to

pay

atte

ntio

n to

cer

tain

thin

gs in

term

s of

this

pro

cess

.

The

re a

re fo

ur m

ain

elem

ents

that

alw

ays

com

e to

bea

r w

hen

you

wan

t to

try

to e

ffect

cha

nge

in a

ny p

artic

ular

are

a. T

hese

four

ele

men

tsar

e: (

1) g

athe

ring

data

; (2)

def

inin

g th

e ob

ject

ive;

(3)

usi

ng w

hat i

sca

lled

the

mas

ter

min

d pr

inci

ple;

and

, (4)

the

conc

ept o

f lea

ders

hip.

Let's

take

them

one

at a

tim

e.

The

idea

of g

athe

ring

data

is v

ery,

ver

y im

port

ant.

Som

e di

stric

tsm

ay c

all i

t a n

eeds

ass

essm

ent.

Wha

t tha

t mea

ns is

that

you

are

goi

ng to

go o

ut a

nd y

ou a

re g

oing

to a

sk p

eopl

e "W

hat d

o yo

u th

ink?

Wha

t do

you

thin

k is

the

best

thin

g ab

out o

ur p

rogr

am a

nmd

wha

t is

the

wor

st th

ing

abou

t our

pro

gram

? A

nd, i

f you

cou

ld c

hang

e on

e th

ing,

wha

t wou

ld it

be?"

Now

thos

e th

ree

criti

cal q

uest

ions

, the

y ar

e si

mpl

e qu

estio

ns.

I

have

see

n ne

eds

asse

ssm

ents

go

up to

fort

y an

d fif

ty p

ages

. You

don

'tne

ed to

go

fifty

pag

es to

find

out

wha

t you

nee

d to

find

out

. You

nee

d to

ask

thes

e qu

estio

ns: H

ow a

re w

e do

ing?

Wha

t are

we

doin

g w

ell?

Wha

tar

e w

e do

ing

not s

o w

ell?

Wha

t do

we

need

to c

hang

e?

You

nee

d to

ask

you

rsel

f the

se q

uest

ions

.

The

gen

eral

pro

blem

with

edu

catio

nal c

hang

es li

es in

a te

nden

cyto

hav

e ed

ucat

ors

jum

p to

the

trea

tmen

t of s

ympt

oms

inst

ead

of c

ause

s. If

you

look

at t

he h

isto

ry o

f edu

catio

nal c

hang

e, w

e ch

ase

thin

gs. S

omeb

ody

gets

con

cern

ed a

bout

som

ethi

ng a

nd w

e tr

y to

fix

it rig

ht a

way

bef

ore

we

even

find

out

eve

ryth

ing

we

can

abou

t wha

t is

wro

ng. O

ne o

f the

thin

gsth

at w

e w

ant t

o do

with

this

pro

cess

for

plan

ned

chan

ge is

, to

use

the

old

axio

m: "

If it

ain'

t bro

ke, d

on't

fix it

."

Why

are

we

wor

king

in a

hur

ry to

fix

the

thin

gs th

at w

e ar

e do

ing

wel

l?

So,

one

of t

he th

ings

that

we

real

ly w

ant t

o m

ake

sure

that

we

dois

, we

wan

t to

be a

ble

to g

athe

r da

ta s

o th

at w

e ha

ve fu

nctio

nal i

nfor

mat

ion

from

whi

ch to

beg

in. O

ne o

f the

thin

gs w

e ha

ve n

oted

is th

at if

you

take

time

to g

athe

r da

ta, y

ou w

ill e

ncou

nter

few

er p

robl

ems

alon

g th

e w

ay.

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One

of t

he th

ings

that

you

tend

to d

o w

hen

you

get o

ut th

ere

with

the

data

is, y

ou s

tart

to th

ink

abou

t uni

nten

ded

outc

omes

. You

sta

rt to

thin

k ab

out t

he p

ublic

who

get

s af

fect

ed. Y

ou s

tart

to th

ink

abou

t the

kid

s.Y

ou s

tart

to th

ink

abou

t the

oth

er te

ache

rs w

ho a

re n

ot in

you

r de

part

men

t.Y

ou th

ink

abou

t the

peo

ple

in th

e co

mm

unity

. You

thin

k ab

out f

riend

s in

the

arts

. You

sta

rt to

put

eve

ryth

ing

into

pla

ce a

nd y

ou h

ave

the

data

you

need

to g

et to

the

next

ste

p w

hich

is:

defin

e th

e ob

ject

ive.

The

re is

an

old

coun

try

sayi

ng th

at g

oes

like

this

: "If

you

don'

tkn

ow w

here

you

are

goi

ng, a

ny r

oad

will

get

you

ther

e."

Tha

t is

a ve

ryim

port

ant t

hing

to r

emem

ber

whe

n yo

u ge

t inv

olve

d w

ith p

lann

ed c

hang

e.Y

ou n

eed

to k

now

whe

re y

ou a

re g

oing

. You

nee

d to

take

the

time

tode

fine

the

obje

ctiv

e. T

here

are

lots

of p

eopl

e w

ho w

ill s

ay: "

Yea

h, th

is is

our

obje

ctiv

e" a

nd th

ey g

ive

it to

you

in h

igh

falu

tin la

ngua

ge a

nd n

obod

ykn

ows

wha

t the

y ar

e ta

lkin

g ab

out.

Tha

t's n

ot w

hat a

goo

d ob

ject

ive

does

.A

goo

d ob

ject

ive

is y

our

abili

ty to

tell

me

wha

t you

wan

t. A

fter

you

tell

me

wha

t you

wan

t, I a

m g

oing

to s

ay: "

Oka

y, w

hat a

re y

ou w

illin

g to

do

to g

etth

ere?

" T

hat's

bas

ical

ly w

hat p

lann

ed c

hang

e is

all

abou

t. W

hat d

o yo

uw

ant?

Wha

t you

are

goi

ng to

do

to g

et th

ere?

One

of t

he th

ings

I lik

ed a

bout

the

eigh

t dis

tric

ts th

at g

ot s

tart

ed is

that

eac

h, a

ccor

ding

to th

eir

own

need

s, d

eter

min

ed o

ne o

bjec

tive.

One

team

put

in p

lace

an

effe

ctiv

e co

mm

ittee

str

uctu

re to

set

upo

n th

eir

forc

e of

chan

ge. A

noth

er te

am r

ecru

ited

key

com

mun

ity p

eopl

e to

get

invo

lved

with

the

art p

rogr

am. A

third

team

wen

t out

and

sai

d: "

We

have

got

to fi

xth

e cu

rric

ulum

;it

is ju

st n

ot d

oing

wha

t we

need

it to

do"

. And

whe

n th

eyal

l wen

t out

ther

e, th

ey b

egan

with

one

com

mon

thin

g. T

hey

had

anob

ject

ive

that

was

dis

cern

ible

. The

re w

as s

omet

hing

they

cou

ld d

o w

ithth

at o

bjec

tive.

Eve

ryon

e co

uld

unde

rsta

nd it

. As

soon

as

we

can

unde

rsta

nd it

, we

can

do s

omet

hing

abo

ut it

.

Let's

take

a lo

ok a

t num

ber

thre

e: th

e m

aste

r m

ind

prin

cipl

e.N

apol

eon

Hol

t sai

d th

at in

the

fiftie

s. H

e ha

d a

TV

sho

w w

here

he

used

tota

lk a

bout

how

to b

e su

cces

sful

. He

said

: You

hav

e to

hav

e a

mas

ter

min

d al

lianc

e. If

you

look

am

ong

toda

y's

buzz

wor

ds, y

ou h

ear

"net

wor

k"or

"pa

rtne

rshi

ps".

It's

the

sam

e th

ing.

It's

the

mas

ter

min

d pr

inci

ple

and

itgo

es s

omet

hing

like

this

: "T

wo

or m

ore

peop

le, w

orki

ng to

geth

er in

harm

ony

for

a de

finite

pur

pose

, are

goi

ng to

sol

ve th

e pr

oble

m."

Tw

o or

mor

e pe

ople

wor

king

in h

arm

ony.

The

rea

son

that

that

hap

pens

is b

ecau

se th

ere

is a

syn

ergy

that

occu

rs. W

hen

two

peop

le w

ork

toge

ther

, you

don

't si

mpl

y ge

t one

plu

s on

e

109

is tw

o. It

bec

omes

a g

eom

etric

pro

gres

sion

. Peo

ple

build

on

each

oth

ers

idea

s an

d w

hat h

appe

ns b

ecom

es a

n in

cred

ible

, inc

redi

ble

colle

ctio

n of

info

rmat

ion

with

whi

ch to

wor

k. T

he w

hole

thin

g w

ith th

e m

aste

r m

ind

prin

cipl

e is

, onc

e yo

u fin

d ou

t wha

t the

pro

blem

is, b

y ga

ther

ing

your

dat

a,an

d th

en y

ou s

ay th

at th

is is

wha

t you

are

goi

ng to

fix,

you

hav

e go

t to

com

e up

with

a lo

t of s

olut

ions

.

The

re a

re a

lot o

f way

s to

sol

ve p

robl

ems.

Tha

t is

why

I th

ink

Gre

tche

n an

d th

e A

rizon

a D

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion

wer

e so

wis

e w

hen

they

pic

ked

the

proc

ess

they

did

. The

y ar

e no

t say

ing:

"Y

ou d

o it

this

way

and

you

do it

the

sam

e w

ay".

You

kno

w y

our

com

mun

ity b

ette

r th

an s

hedo

es s

o yo

u ha

ve g

ot to

be

able

to g

o ou

t the

re a

nd e

ase

peop

le a

long

,so

me

slow

ly, s

ome

mor

e qu

ickl

y. T

he m

aste

r m

ind

allia

nce

is im

port

ant i

nth

e be

ginn

ing

beca

use

the

mos

t im

port

ant o

f all

reso

urce

s is

the

hum

anre

sour

ce. W

hen

you

can

get p

eopl

e to

geth

er a

nd th

ey a

re w

illin

g to

wor

kto

geth

er to

form

a c

oalit

ion

to s

olve

the

prob

lem

, you

are

wel

l on

your

way

to g

ettin

g th

ings

don

e. In

the

mas

ter

min

d pr

inci

ple,

you

can

bor

row

or

use

the

educ

atio

n, th

e ex

perie

nce,

the

influ

ence

, the

tale

nts

and,

yes

, eve

n th

eca

pita

l of o

ther

peo

ple

if yo

u ca

n ge

t the

m to

buy

into

wha

t you

are

doi

ng.

Bas

ical

ly, t

he k

ey to

this

pla

n is

the

idea

l WIIF

M. D

o yo

u kn

oww

hat W

I I F

F M

mea

ns?

"Wha

t's In

It F

or M

e?"

I alw

ays

try

to th

ink

abou

tit

whe

n I t

alk

with

you

. Whe

n w

e ar

e w

orki

ng, I

am

goi

ng to

try

to p

utm

ysel

f int

o yo

ur v

iew

poin

t and

I am

goi

ng to

say

: WIIF

M. W

hat's

in it

for

me

if I d

o th

is?

Wha

t is

goin

g to

be

the

bene

fit d

own

the

line?

If yo

u ca

n al

way

s lo

ok a

t a p

robl

em w

hen

you

are

at a

mas

ter

min

dal

lianc

e fr

om th

e po

int o

f vie

w o

f the

oth

er g

uy a

nd y

ou c

an h

elp

him

toso

lve

his,

pro

blem

s, h

e is

goi

ng to

hel

p yo

u so

lve

your

s. Y

ou a

re w

ell o

nyo

ur w

ay to

get

ting

it do

ne.

The

fina

l one

, and

the

mos

t im

port

ant o

ne, t

here

is n

o qu

estio

nab

out i

t: S

omeb

ody

has

to h

onch

o st

uff t

hrou

gh. S

omeb

ody

has

to g

et th

ew

ork

done

. Lea

ders

hip

is th

e ke

y.

Now

, not

ice

who

we

are

talk

ing

with

. Gre

tche

n is

n't c

omin

g ou

tan

d sa

ying

: "F

irst o

f all,

sup

erin

tend

ents

, let

's g

et s

tart

ed. W

e ne

ed to

mak

e ar

ts in

to a

rea

l dyn

amic

in A

rizon

a."

No.

She

is c

omin

g to

the

teac

hers

and

the

frie

nds

of th

e ar

ts a

nd s

he is

say

ing:

"I b

elie

ve th

at th

ew

ay th

ings

are

goi

ng r

ight

now

in A

mer

ica,

the

lead

ersh

ip to

get

the

job

done

is r

ight

her

e in

this

roo

m."

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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age

49

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Con

sequ

ently

, we

have

to p

ay a

ttent

ion

to a

lot o

f thi

ngs,

a lo

t of

the

elem

ents

, tha

t are

ther

e of

lead

ersh

ip. Y

ou h

ave

to le

arn

wha

t it t

akes

to b

e a

good

lead

er a

nd th

at is

one

of t

he th

ings

that

we

are

goin

g to

focu

son

for

abou

t the

nex

t fift

een

min

utes

.

I am

goi

ng to

teac

h yo

u so

me

new

term

s to

day.

I am

goi

ng to

teac

h yo

u th

e K

RA

's.

I am

goi

ng to

teac

h yo

u ab

out t

he s

even

"sh

ips"

and

I am

goi

ng to

teac

h yo

u ab

out t

he s

even

"m

's".

Onc

e yo

u le

arn

thes

eth

ings

, I a

m g

oing

to te

ach

you

abou

t the

Gue

rred

o pr

inci

ple.

Onc

e w

e ar

efin

ishe

d w

ith th

ese

four

con

cept

s, I

am s

ure

you

will

go

back

and

do

abe

tter

job

of b

eing

a le

ader

than

you

wou

ld h

ave

done

bef

ore

you

ente

red

the

room

toda

y.

So

let's

take

a lo

ok a

t lea

ders

hip.

The

re is

a g

entle

man

out

of T

exas

Tec

h U

nive

rsity

. His

nam

e is

Dr.

Cla

y S

herm

an. H

e ta

lks

abou

t the

con

cept

of u

ncom

mon

lead

ers.

He

unde

rsta

nds

that

lead

ersh

ip is

not

a c

ompl

ex p

roce

ss if

you

can

, ind

eed,

focu

s on

the

thin

gs th

at I

talk

ed to

you

abo

ut a

sec

ond

ago.

He

unde

rsta

nds

that

gre

at le

ader

s do

not

hav

e to

be

trai

ned.

As

a m

atte

r of

fact

, an

exam

ple

that

he

brin

gs to

the

fore

fron

t is

peop

le th

at h

aven

't ha

dan

y ed

ucat

ion.

The

y si

mpl

y fig

ured

it o

ut a

long

the

way

. The

y le

arne

d by

doin

g. H

e sa

ys th

at b

asic

ally

ther

e ar

e si

x tr

aits

that

unc

omm

on le

ader

ssh

are.

Firs

t: T

hey

have

p s

ense

of m

issi

on. I

don

't th

ink

that

is a

prob

lem

for

you

folk

s. W

hy d

oes

one

beco

me

an a

rt te

ache

r? W

hy d

oes

one

purs

ue th

e ar

ts?

Why

did

my

daug

hter

leav

e X

avie

r H

igh

Sch

ool i

nP

hoen

ix to

go

to th

e P

erfo

rmin

g A

rts

Hig

h S

choo

l at S

outh

Mou

ntai

n? Y

ouar

e ju

st a

diff

eren

t peo

ple.

You

are

a d

iffer

ent b

reed

.I k

now

the

mis

sion

,th

e co

mm

itmen

t is

ther

e. Y

ou h

ave

a w

ay o

f see

ing

thin

gs th

at I

cann

otse

e. Y

ou p

ay a

pric

e th

at I

cann

ot p

ay. B

asic

ally

, I th

ink

the

begi

nnin

gs o

fbe

ing

a gr

eat l

eade

r ar

e al

read

y th

ere:

you

hav

e a

mis

sion

. You

are

cham

pion

s of

it. Y

ou a

re r

eady

to ta

ke th

at b

ack

to p

eopl

e, to

teac

h th

emab

out t

he m

aste

rs, a

bout

wha

t art

mea

ns. Y

ou a

re r

eady

to te

ach

peop

leab

out i

nter

pret

atio

n. A

rt is

suc

h an

incr

edib

ly la

rge

field

, suc

h an

incr

edib

ly c

ompl

ex fi

eld

that

you

hav

e m

uch

to d

o. B

ut it

is th

ere.

You

are

ther

e fo

r a

reas

on a

nd th

at th

ing

is a

mis

sion

. You

hav

e to

ask

you

rsel

f:'W

hat w

ill I

do to

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e? W

hat d

o I n

eed

to a

ccom

plis

h?"

Som

ehow

whe

n yo

u st

art t

o ta

lk a

bout

a s

ense

of m

issi

on, y

ou h

ave

tost

art t

o fo

cus.

Wha

t par

t of t

he m

issi

on a

re y

ou g

oing

to a

ccom

plis

h?W

hat p

art?

Wha

t is

the

real

, dee

p co

mm

itmen

t tha

t you

hav

e to

the

arts

?W

hat a

re y

ou g

oing

to d

o to

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e?

Pag

e 50

:B

ulld

ingl

aila

ions

hIps

1989

The

sec

ond:

Unc

omm

on le

ader

s ar

e re

sults

focu

sed.

The

y do

n't

chan

ge a

roun

d ev

ery

little

pro

blem

that

com

es u

p. U

ncom

mon

lead

ers

know

how

to lo

ok a

t, an

d ge

t at,

resu

lts. T

hey

focu

s on

res

ults

, the

y go

afte

r re

sults

and

they

kno

w th

ey o

nly

go a

fter

the

thin

gs th

at h

ave

real

payo

ffs. T

hink

of a

ll th

e co

mm

ittee

s yo

u se

rve

on a

t sch

ool d

istr

icts

.S

omet

imes

you

say

: "W

hy a

m I

sitti

ng h

ere.

The

re is

no

payo

ff. It

's ju

stno

t the

re." Le

ader

s kn

ow h

ow to

pos

ition

them

selv

es s

o th

at th

ey s

it on

the

key

com

mitt

ees.

The

y ge

t the

pla

ces

whe

re th

ey m

ake

a di

ffere

nce.

The

yge

t the

pla

ces

whe

re th

ey c

an in

fluen

ce o

ther

s to

sta

rt th

inki

ng th

e w

ayth

at th

ey d

o.

The

third

prin

cipl

e is

the

desi

re to

ser

ve th

e cl

ient

s' n

eeds

. Now

thin

k ab

out t

hat b

ecau

se y

ou h

ave

clie

nts

out t

here

. You

r cl

ient

s m

ay b

ebr

oade

r th

an y

ou th

ink

they

are

bec

ause

you

rep

rese

nt th

e ar

ts. Y

our

clie

nts

may

not

onl

y be

you

r st

uden

ts, y

ou m

ay h

ave

clie

nts

out t

here

who

are

on th

e fa

culty

. You

may

hav

e cl

ient

s in

ele

men

tary

sch

ools

who

are

n't

getti

ng a

ny a

rts.

You

may

hav

e cl

ient

s w

ho a

re p

atro

ns in

the

com

mun

ityan

d w

ho, w

ith a

ny k

ind

of e

ncou

rage

men

t, w

ould

rea

lly g

et b

ehin

d yo

u, g

etbe

hind

you

r le

ader

ship

to g

et th

ings

acc

ompl

ishe

d. U

ncom

mon

lead

ers

look

upo

n ot

her

peop

le in

thei

r or

gani

zatio

n, o

ther

teac

hers

, peo

ple

who

wor

k in

the

sam

e de

part

men

t, as

clie

nts.

We

have

got

to w

atch

out

for

our

corp

orat

e cu

lture

s. S

omet

imes

we

get m

ore

wor

ried

abou

t wha

t is

goin

gon

inte

rnal

ly a

nd o

ur c

ondi

tions

of e

mpl

oym

ent.

The

n w

e lo

se o

ur o

utw

ard

focu

s an

d w

e do

n't l

ook

at th

e cl

ient

. So

unco

mm

on le

ader

s te

nd to

take

ago

od lo

ok a

t the

clie

nt a

nd fo

cus

in th

ere

and

they

hav

e th

at r

eal d

esire

topu

t the

clie

nt fi

rst.

Our

four

th c

hara

cter

istic

is th

at th

ey r

elea

se th

e po

wer

with

inot

hers

. The

y re

leas

e, th

ey g

ive

perm

issi

on to

peo

ple

to b

e gr

eat,

to g

o fo

rit.

The

y gi

ve th

em p

ower

and

res

pons

ibili

ty. W

hen

they

tell

peop

le to

get

itdo

ne, t

hey

let t

hem

get

it d

one,

they

don

't ge

t in

the

way

. A lo

t of l

eade

rsge

t in

the

way

and

not

hing

eve

r ge

ts d

one

beca

use

they

hav

e to

che

ck o

ryo

u ha

ve to

che

ck w

ith th

em a

nd th

ey a

re th

ere

and

ther

e an

d th

ere,

but

no p

rogr

ess

ever

hap

pens

. If y

ou a

re g

oing

to b

e an

unc

omm

on le

ader

you

need

to b

e ab

le to

rou

tinel

y de

lega

te. Y

ou n

eed

to, b

asic

ally

, let

othe

rs m

ake

deci

sion

s if

they

are

cap

able

. You

don

't ne

ed to

mak

e th

emfo

r th

em. W

hen

you

get i

nvol

ved

with

you

r co

mm

ittee

s an

d yo

u ge

t rol

ling,

you

need

to m

ake

sure

you

thin

k ab

out t

his

and

you

get p

eopl

e in

volv

ed s

o

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they

can

mak

e a

diffe

renc

e, to

o, s

o th

ey c

an g

et th

eir

mis

sion

goi

ng.

Unc

omm

on le

ader

s kn

ow th

ey m

ust a

llow

oth

ers

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

achi

eve.

And

onc

e pe

ople

hav

e ac

hiev

ed, t

heir

perf

orm

ance

mus

t be

reco

gniz

ed a

nd r

ewar

ded.

The

ass

ets

you

are

trus

ted

with

: mon

ey,

proc

edur

es, m

ater

ials

, etc

., de

prec

iate

in v

alue

. Hum

an a

sset

s ca

nde

prec

iate

, too

, but

hum

an a

sset

s ar

e th

e on

ly a

sset

s th

at c

an tr

uly

appr

ecia

te. P

eopl

e ca

n be

com

e w

orth

mor

e. T

hat i

s th

e w

hole

idea

of

lead

ersh

ip. Y

ou h

ave

got t

o w

ork

with

you

r pe

ople

. One

per

son

said

:"H

ire th

e be

st; t

rain

the

rest

", k

now

ing

that

the

best

thin

g th

at th

ey h

ave

goin

g fo

r th

em in

any

org

aniz

atio

n is

the

peop

le p

ower

that

is th

ere.

So

the

four

th p

oint

is th

at y

ou h

ave

to b

e ab

le to

rel

ease

the

pow

er w

ithin

oth

ers.

5. U

ncom

mon

lead

ers

do w

hat t

hey

do w

ith e

xcel

lenc

e. D

on't

com

prom

ise.

Whe

n yo

u se

t out

to c

reat

e ch

ange

, you

can

't st

art w

ith th

eid

ea in

the

back

of y

our

min

d: w

e ar

e do

ing

it to

get

don

e. T

oo m

uch

ofw

hat h

as h

appe

ned

in e

duca

tion

has

had

that

in m

ind.

If y

ou a

re g

oing

toco

mm

it w

ith th

is p

roce

ss, d

o it

with

exc

elle

nce.

Be

the

best

you

can

be.

You

can

not c

omm

it to

any

kin

d of

pro

gram

that

say

s: "

We

are

goin

g to

do

this

sec

ond

rate

". Y

ou a

re n

ot s

econ

d ra

te a

nd y

ou c

anno

t be

seco

nd r

ate.

6. F

inal

ly, u

ncom

mon

lead

ers

ad li

ke th

ey o

wn

the

plac

e.W

hen

you

wal

k in

to th

e ro

om a

nd y

ou a

re th

e le

ader

, peo

ple

reac

t to

that

.T

ake

char

ge. D

on't

defe

r w

hen

you

are

in a

pos

ition

to m

ake

thin

gsha

ppen

pos

itive

ly. R

ober

t Tow

nsen

d in

his

boo

k U

p th

e or

gani

zatio

n sa

id:

"If y

ou d

on't

do it

exc

elle

ntly

, don

't do

it a

t all.

"If

it is

not

exc

elle

nt, i

t won

'tbe

pro

fitab

le.

If it

is n

ot e

xcel

lent

, it w

on't

be fu

n. A

nd if

it is

not

pro

fitab

lean

d it

is n

ot fu

n, w

hy th

e he

ll w

ould

you

do

it?

So

let's

look

at t

he id

ea o

f unc

omm

on le

ader

s. If

you

do

the

six

thin

gs y

ou h

ave

to d

o, y

ou w

ill c

reat

e th

e id

ea o

f bei

ng a

lead

er. Y

ou h

ave

not d

one

a th

ing

yet.

You

hav

e no

t had

to d

o on

e th

ing

that

wou

ld h

ave

requ

ired

an M

BA

. You

hav

en't

had

to p

ut o

ne m

anag

emen

t prin

cipl

e in

toef

fect

.If

you

do th

ese

thin

gs, y

ou w

ill b

e pe

rcei

ved

as a

lead

er. T

hepe

rcep

tion

is th

e re

ality

.

To

get o

ur p

lans

rol

ling,

we

need

to h

ave

peop

le c

ome

out o

f thi

sau

dien

ce a

nd w

e ne

ed to

hav

e th

em b

e pe

rcei

ved

as le

ader

s. A

re y

oufo

llow

ing

me

so fa

r? O

K. T

hen

let's

sw

itch

gear

s an

d se

e w

hat y

ou h

ave

to d

o to

be

a le

ader

. Peo

ple

perc

eive

you

to b

e th

e le

ader

. Wha

t are

the

key

poin

ts o

f bei

ng a

lead

er?

Thi

ngs

that

hav

e to

be

done

?

The

se a

re th

e K

RA

's.

..th

e ke

y re

sults

are

as,

113

KR

A n

umbe

r on

e is

: Wha

t are

you

r st

uden

ts' n

eeds

? C

hild

ren

com

e fir

st. W

hen

we

put a

ny k

ind

of a

pro

gram

for

plan

ned

chan

ge in

toef

fect

, we

have

to ta

ke th

e id

ea th

at o

ur s

tude

nts'

nee

ds a

re fi

rst a

ndfo

rem

ost a

nd th

at is

whe

re w

e w

ill r

emai

n. T

here

is ju

st n

o co

mpr

omis

e in

that

issu

e. KR

A n

umbe

r tw

o is

eco

nom

ics.

Eco

nom

ics

sim

ply

mea

nsge

tting

the

mos

t val

ue fo

r th

e do

llar.

In c

ase

no o

ne h

as to

ld y

ou, y

oudo

n't h

ave

unlim

ited

fund

s. S

choo

l dis

tric

ts h

ave

limite

d re

sour

ces.

Eco

nom

ical

ly, w

e ha

ve to

say

: "W

hat c

an I

do in

this

job

to s

ave

wha

t Iha

ve?

Wha

t can

I do

in th

is jo

b to

sel

l wha

t I d

o? If

you

sel

l wha

t you

do,

you

can

crea

te m

ore

reso

urce

s fo

r yo

urse

lf. E

cono

mic

s be

com

es a

ver

yim

port

ant f

acto

r he

re. Y

ou m

ay n

ot h

ave

the

budg

et c

omin

g fr

om th

edi

stric

t to

get y

ou w

hat y

ou w

ant,

but y

ou m

ay h

ave

supp

orte

rs in

the

com

mun

ity w

ho a

re r

eady

, say

, to

get r

id o

f all

thei

r ol

d pa

per.

You

kno

wth

ey a

re s

ittin

g th

ere

and

you

have

to g

o ou

t and

sel

l wha

t you

do

to m

ake

them

bel

ieve

rs. W

e co

uld

chan

ge th

at w

hole

idea

of e

cono

mic

s. W

e ca

nbr

oade

n w

hat w

e ha

ve. T

he fa

ct o

f the

mat

ter

is th

at y

ou h

ave

to d

eal w

ithw

hat y

ou h

ave

and

you

have

to u

se-it

wel

l.

KR

A n

umbe

r th

ree

is q

ualit

y.I h

ate

to p

ut q

ualit

y th

ird b

ut th

efa

ct o

f the

mat

ter

is, l

earn

ers'

nee

ds a

re m

ore

impo

rtan

t tha

n qu

ality

and

econ

omic

s ar

e se

cond

bec

ause

you

are

lim

ited

in te

rms

of w

hat i

s gi

ven

toyo

u. B

ut w

hen

you

take

a lo

ok a

t qua

lity,

wha

t is

it go

ing

to ta

ke to

sel

lyo

ur p

rodu

ct?

Her

e is

whe

re y

ou g

uys

have

the

bigg

est p

robl

em o

f all

You

com

pete

. You

com

pete

for

child

ren.

You

com

pete

with

voc

atio

nal

educ

atio

n. Y

ou c

ompe

te w

ith h

ome

econ

omic

s. Y

ou c

ompe

te w

ith th

eex

tra

wei

ght l

iftin

g cl

ass.

Why

sho

uld

I tak

e ar

ts?

You

hav

e go

t to

be a

ble

to c

reat

e a

valu

e fo

r w

hat y

ou d

o.I t

hink

the

valu

e is

ther

e.I t

hink

as

we

get o

n in

to th

is s

peec

h, I

can

show

you

how

the

futu

re is

mer

ging

ver

yni

cely

with

wha

t you

do.

You

hav

e to

be

able

to c

reat

e a

qual

ity to

sel

lyo

ur p

rodu

ct. W

hat d

o yo

u as

k yo

ur c

lient

s to

pay

? W

hat i

s th

e pa

ymen

tfo

r ta

king

you

r cl

asse

s? I

have

to g

ive

som

ethi

ng fo

r ta

king

the

clas

s.I

have

to p

ay s

omet

hing

. So

wha

t is

the

payo

ff fo

r w

hat I

hav

e to

giv

e?W

hat d

o I h

ave

to g

ive?

Wha

t will

I ge

t bac

k? T

hat i

s th

e cr

ux o

f the

qual

ity is

sue.

Whe

n yo

u se

ll th

is a

nd th

e ch

ildre

n co

me

to y

our

clas

s, y

ouha

ve to

put

it in

thei

r te

rms.

Wha

t do

they

hav

e to

pay

? A

re th

ey p

ayin

gto

o m

uch

for

wha

t you

are

giv

ing

them

? H

ave

you

crea

ted

a va

lue?

Is th

isso

met

hing

I ca

n af

ford

not

to ta

ke?

I stu

dy s

choo

l sem

inar

s al

l ove

r th

e pl

ace

and

we

keep

look

ing

atth

e w

ay in

form

atio

n is

com

ing

dow

n fa

ster

and

fast

er a

nd fa

ster

. Spe

edre

adin

g an

d ty

ping

are

alm

ost e

ssen

tials

but

nob

ody

is te

achi

ng th

em in

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the

elem

enta

ry s

choo

ls. W

e ca

n se

e ho

w e

ssen

tial t

hey

are

to th

e fu

ture

and

we

thin

k th

ere

is a

rea

l val

ue th

ere.

Som

ethi

ng th

at s

houl

d be

abl

e to

be s

old

very

eas

ily.

It is

goi

ng to

be

easy

to c

reat

e a

qual

ity p

rodu

ct th

ere

beca

use

the

child

ren

will

see

the

need

for

it.

Do

the

child

ren

see

a ne

ed fo

r yo

ur c

lass

es?

If th

ey d

on't,

you

real

ly h

ave

to h

it it.

Tha

t is

a K

RA

. You

hav

e to

be

able

to g

et o

ut th

ere

and

recr

uit t

hose

chi

ldre

n an

d te

ll th

em w

hat i

s in

it fo

r th

em. W

hy w

ould

they

wan

t to

take

you

r cl

ass?

Wha

t are

they

goi

ng to

get

? W

hat a

re th

eygo

ing

to g

ive?

Wha

t's th

e pa

yoff?

KR

A#

4 : p

rodu

ctiv

ity. W

hat c

an y

ou d

o to

incr

ease

you

rou

tput

? Y

our

child

ren'

s ou

tput

? H

ow c

an y

ou m

ake

your

pro

duct

ivity

know

n to

oth

er p

eopl

e? Y

ou g

uys

wor

k ha

rd.

One

of t

he th

ings

I al

way

sdi

d w

hen

I was

a p

rinci

pal w

as th

at I

alw

ays

taug

ht a

hal

f loa

d.I k

new

itw

as to

o ea

sy to

forg

et h

ow h

ard

teac

hers

wor

k. It

is e

asy

to g

o in

and

do

one

wor

ksho

p an

d on

e sp

eech

and

I ca

n go

bac

k to

the

dorm

and

res

t for

thre

e da

ys. B

ut it

s pr

etty

toug

h to

go

in th

ere

180

days

in a

row

and

be

your

bes

t. B

ut lo

ok a

t the

KR

A's

. You

're g

oing

to le

ad. Y

ou a

re g

oing

tole

ad b

y m

odel

ing

as a

n ex

ampl

e, a

s w

ell a

s by

you

r m

anag

emen

t. T

hepr

oduc

tivity

in y

our

clas

s m

ust b

e w

ell a

bove

the

norm

. So

you

real

ly h

ave

to h

amm

er it

. You

hav

e go

t to

get t

he m

ost f

or th

e le

ast.

You

hav

e to

ask

:"H

ow c

an I

incr

ease

my

outp

ut?"

My

theo

ry is

"w

ork

smar

ter,

not

har

der.

If yo

u st

art t

o pa

y at

tent

ion

to th

ese

kind

s of

thin

gs, y

ou c

an w

ork

smar

ter,

not h

arde

r. T

hat i

s w

hat i

s iri

inno

vatio

n.

I can

't ev

en b

egin

to te

ll yo

u, y

ou h

ave

got s

ome

big

deci

sion

s to

mak

e in

art

. Do

you

real

ize

that

art

and

mag

azin

es a

nd b

ooks

and

mov

ies

and

tele

phon

es a

nd s

atel

lites

and

com

mun

icat

ions

and

God

kno

ws

how

man

y ot

her

indu

strie

s ha

ve ju

st m

erge

d? D

o yo

u re

aliz

e w

hat a

fax

mac

hine

can

do?

Do

you

real

ize

that

you

can

get

on

your

com

pute

r an

dcr

eate

all

kind

s of

com

plex

gra

phic

s an

d se

nd th

em a

cros

s th

e co

untr

y to

apr

inte

r in

less

than

thre

e-te

nths

of a

sec

ond?

You

are

on

a ne

w. f

ront

ier.

You

will

hav

e to

do

thin

gs d

iffer

ently

in th

e ne

xt 1

0 20

yea

rs. H

ow a

reyo

u go

ing

to g

ear

up to

do

that

?

Her

e is

a te

chni

que

I jus

t dis

cove

red.

I jus

t saw

a p

ictu

re fr

ame.

Wha

t a p

ictu

re fr

ame

does

is.

.w

ell t

hese

two,

sev

enty

-yea

r ol

d T

empe

phot

ogra

pher

s ha

ve b

een

wor

king

on

this

for

alm

ost t

heir

who

le li

ves.

The

y fig

ured

out

that

if y

ou c

an b

end

a pi

ctur

e fr

ame

from

beh

ind,

you

can

put a

ligh

t in

it an

d if

you

use

the

prop

er a

mou

nt o

f blu

ing.

with

you

r w

hite

,yo

u ca

n ge

t an

even

ligh

t tha

t goe

s th

roug

hout

the

pict

ure

so w

hen

anar

tist p

uts

a pi

ctur

e in

to th

e lig

hted

pic

ture

fram

e, it

lite

rally

can

rec

reat

e al

l

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ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

115

of th

e la

yers

of p

aint

that

hav

e be

en u

sed

to c

reat

e th

e pi

ctur

e an

d cr

eate

sth

e pi

ctur

e as

the

artis

t saw

it in

his

or

her

head

. Tha

t is

the

futu

re. Y

ougu

ys a

re r

eally

stu

ck h

ere

beca

use

wha

t are

we

talk

ing

abou

t? Y

oupr

obab

ly d

on't

even

hav

e co

mpu

ters

in y

our

clas

sroo

ms

yet a

nd y

et, t

hew

hole

art

indu

stry

, whe

n yo

u st

art t

o lo

ok a

t wha

t is

happ

enin

g in

com

mer

cial

art

, is

wor

king

with

com

pute

rs n

owad

ays.

You

all

have

to g

irdfo

r th

at. T

his

who

le id

ea o

f inn

ovat

ion.

.. yo

u m

ustb

e in

nova

tive.

The

wor

ld is

cha

ngin

g so

fast

rig

ht n

ow. I

t is

exci

ting

but a

t the

sam

e tim

e, if

you

are

goin

g to

lead

, you

hav

e to

be

able

to ta

ke o

n th

at c

once

pt.

The

n th

ere

is p

eopl

e gr

owth

. Our

bes

t ass

et is

the

peop

le w

eha

ve w

orki

ng fo

r us

. The

re is

no

ques

tion

that

the

peop

le w

ho w

ork

with

us a

re th

e on

ly o

nes

who

app

reci

ate

the

valu

e. S

o yo

u ha

ve to

say

: "Y

es, I

will

inve

st in

my

peop

le".

You

teac

hers

who

are

mas

ter

teac

hers

..

. you

have

to in

vest

in th

e yo

ung.

You

nee

d to

giv

e th

em ti

me

whe

n th

ey c

ome

to y

ou. Y

ou n

eed

to g

ive

them

mas

ters

hip

that

they

don

't re

ally

des

erve

beca

use

we

are

neve

r go

ing

to g

et to

mov

e ah

ead

if w

e do

n't.

If yo

u go

afte

r th

e K

RA

's, l

eade

rshi

p is

just

not

com

plic

ated

.T

here

are

onl

y re

ally

sev

en th

ings

that

lead

ers

do. T

here

are

sev

en th

ings

that

they

do.

The

y (1

) pl

an; (

2) o

rgan

ize;

(3)

get

the

peop

le o

n bo

ard

to g

etth

e jo

b do

ne; (

4) th

ey le

ad b

y ex

ampl

e, b

y m

odel

ing,

by

bein

g po

sitiv

e; (

5)th

ey c

omm

unic

ate;

(6)

they

ask

peo

ple

to h

elp

them

; and

, (7)

they

mak

eth

e de

cisi

ons

that

they

hav

e to

live

with

and

let o

ther

s m

ake

the

deci

sion

sth

at th

ey h

ave

to li

ve w

ith.

Man

agin

g is

ano

ther

thin

g. S

tay

on to

p of

thin

gs. H

ave

enou

ghsu

pplie

s. K

now

who

is in

cha

rge

of g

ettin

g th

ings

rea

dy. L

ots

of p

eopl

ehe

lped

to g

et th

is m

eetin

g re

ady.

Som

eone

arr

ange

d fo

r th

e co

ffee,

the

wat

erm

elon

and

can

talo

upe.

Som

eone

put

this

eas

el h

ere

for

me

to u

se.

Som

eone

is ta

ping

this

eve

nt.

Now

let's

look

at t

he s

even

M's

. The

se a

re th

e re

sour

ces,

the

how

's.

..ho

w to

get

thin

gs a

ccom

plis

hed.

1. A

mis

sion

. So

man

y tim

es w

e lo

ok a

t the

phi

loso

phy

of a

dist

rict a

nd d

on't

agre

e w

ith it

but

will

try

to w

ork

ther

e an

yway

. Gue

ssw

hat,

folk

s? T

hat i

s a

no w

in s

ituat

ion.

The

re is

no

good

goi

ng to

com

eou

t of s

omet

hing

like

that

.

2. A

mes

sage

. How

are

thin

gs d

one?

Is th

ere

a be

tter

way

to d

oth

ese

thin

gs?

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3. M

anpo

wer

. Thi

s is

a b

ig p

robl

em in

sch

ools

. Usu

ally

ther

e is

not e

noug

h. W

ill y

ou d

o an

art

fair?

Will

you

do

this

? W

ill y

ou d

o th

at?

Will

you

be

chee

rlead

er s

pons

or?

Will

you

do

stud

ent g

over

nmen

t? Y

ouca

n ge

t int

o al

l thi

s st

uff a

nd r

un y

ours

elf r

agge

d. S

elec

t onl

y th

e th

ings

you

can

do e

xcel

lent

ly o

r th

e on

es w

ith th

e be

st p

ayof

fs.

At t

he s

ame

time,

whe

n yo

u st

art g

ettin

g ot

her

peop

le in

volv

ed, d

o no

t ove

r-co

mm

itth

em. I

f the

y ca

n't s

ay n

o, y

ou h

ave

to s

ay n

o fo

r th

em. S

o m

any

times

ther

e ar

e so

me

peop

le th

at I

dear

ly lo

ve a

nd th

ey w

ill d

o an

ythi

ng fo

r m

e..

.an

d ye

t the

y ar

e al

way

s pr

esse

d be

caus

e th

ey w

ill a

lway

s do

any

thin

g fo

ran

ybod

y. W

hat y

ou h

ave

to d

o is

be

able

to m

anag

e th

at m

anpo

wer

so

that

they

are

not

get

ting

into

that

situ

atio

n. W

ho g

ets

burn

ed o

ut in

thes

em

anpo

wer

cru

nche

s? Y

our

good

peo

ple.

The

y le

ave.

The

y lo

ok fo

r ot

her

thin

gs to

do.

The

y do

not

hav

e an

ymor

e to

giv

e. S

o, in

the

begi

nnin

g,do

n't p

ut th

em in

a p

ositi

on w

here

they

are

giv

en to

o m

uch.

Giv

e th

emen

ough

. Giv

e th

em s

omet

hing

they

can

han

g th

eir

hat o

n an

d be

pro

ud o

f.D

on't

mak

e th

em d

o ot

her

thin

gs.

4. M

achi

nes.

You

hav

e to

thin

k ab

out t

he te

chno

logy

, fol

ks.

Whe

n I w

as a

hig

h sc

hool

prin

cipa

l I d

id n

ot h

ave

the

tech

nolo

gy to

get

my

child

ren

to w

here

they

nee

ded

to b

e w

hen

they

wen

t int

o th

e w

orkf

orce

.I

did

not h

ave

the

tech

nolo

gy to

get

my

child

ren

whe

re th

ey n

eede

d to

be

whe

n th

ey g

o to

Leh

i Uni

vers

ity th

at h

as Z

enith

com

pute

rs in

the

dorm

rig

htno

w th

at a

re ti

ed in

with

the

mai

nfra

me.

The

wor

ld is

cha

nged

. We

have

to g

et th

ese

mac

hine

s in

volv

ed a

nd in

tegr

ated

into

wha

t we

do.

5. M

inut

es. S

omeo

ne s

aid:

"T

ake

care

of t

he m

inut

es a

nd th

eho

urs

will

take

car

e of

them

selv

es."

How

do

you

spen

d yo

ur ti

me?

The

rear

e on

ly a

cer

tain

num

ber

of m

inut

es in

a d

ay. Y

ou d

o no

t wan

t to

be in

asi

tuat

ion

whe

re y

ou a

re a

lway

s tir

ed. T

each

ers

are

gene

rally

tire

d. Y

oune

ed to

con

serv

e so

me

min

utes

so

that

you

can

be

real

peo

ple.

How

man

y of

you

art

ist t

each

ers

are

now

just

teac

hers

? W

e ca

nnot

affo

rd to

have

you

r cr

eativ

ity lo

st a

nd to

hav

e yo

u m

ad b

ecau

se y

ou lo

st th

atcr

eativ

ity.

If yo

u ha

ve lo

st th

e ab

ility

to b

e in

volv

ed in

the

proc

ess,

you

will

get m

ad a

t tea

chin

g be

caus

e it

has

done

it to

you

. If t

his

has

happ

ened

toyo

u, y

ou h

ave

to g

et th

e m

inut

es b

ack

into

the

day

whe

re y

ou c

an c

reat

ebe

caus

e cr

eatin

g is

syn

ergi

stic

too.

If yo

u cr

eate

, you

will

be

aliv

e.If

you

are

aliv

e, y

ou w

ill b

e a

muc

h, m

uch,

muc

h be

tter

repr

esen

tativ

e of

you

rfie

ld a

nd y

ou w

ill b

e a

muc

h be

tter

teac

her.

6/7.

Mon

ey a

nd m

ater

ials

. Som

e pe

ople

thin

k th

ese

are

one

and

the

sam

e. Y

ou a

re in

a fi

eld

that

is d

epen

dent

on

mon

ey a

nd m

ater

ials

,m

oney

for

mat

eria

ls, m

ater

ials

from

mon

ey. W

hen

I wal

ked

into

this

pla

ceto

day

I saw

, in

the

far

corn

er, a

scu

lptu

re m

ade

out o

f bol

ts a

nd a

ll ki

nds

of

117

cogs

and

whe

els

and

I tho

ught

, yes

, tha

t is

whe

re th

ey a

re g

oing

to b

ene

xt. I

n th

e ju

nk p

ile. S

crou

ngin

g fo

r th

e th

ings

you

nee

d in

the

clas

sroo

m. Y

our

stuf

f is

expe

nsiv

e, g

uys.

Wha

t are

you

goi

ng to

do?

Im

ean,

may

be th

at is

the

plan

. We

are

all g

oing

to e

vent

ually

hav

e to

take

a lo

ok a

t wha

t it i

s w

e ar

e go

ing

to d

o to

be

able

to a

fford

the

arts

. We

cann

ot a

fford

not

to a

fford

the

arts

so

wha

t is

it th

at w

e ar

e go

ing

to d

o to

give

you

the

stuf

f tha

t you

nee

d to

mak

e th

e pr

ogra

ms

wor

k?

-Let

's g

o ba

ck to

lead

ersh

ip a

nd lo

ok a

t one

qui

ck th

ing.

We

have

KR

A's

, we

have

func

tions

, we

have

res

ourc

es. Y

ou h

ave

to p

ay a

ttent

ion

to th

ose

thin

gs a

nd if

you

do

you

will

be

a fa

r be

tter

man

ager

. The

re is

an

impo

rtan

t prin

cipl

e th

at a

ll ef

fect

ive

lead

ers

unde

rsta

nd. N

amed

afte

r th

eIta

lian

econ

omis

t, A

lfred

o G

uerr

edo,

this

prin

cipl

e is

cal

led

the

eigh

ty-

twen

ty. G

uerr

edo

note

d th

at w

ork

is o

f tw

o so

rts,

the

triv

ial m

any

and

the

vita

l few

. The

triv

ial m

any

are

the

rout

ine

thin

gs y

ou m

ust d

o, r

ough

lyun

impo

rtan

t thi

ngs.

Rea

ding

that

mus

t be

done

, mee

tings

that

mus

t be

atte

nded

. Eig

hty

perc

ent o

f you

r tim

e is

spe

nt o

n th

e tr

ivia

l man

y. T

wen

type

rcen

t is

spen

t on

the

vita

l few

. Tha

t mea

ns th

at 8

0% o

f you

r re

sults

com

es fr

om 2

0% o

f the

tim

e sp

ent.

We

have

to tu

rn th

at a

roun

d.

Let's

go

to th

e bi

g pi

ctur

e. W

e ta

lked

abo

ut th

e pr

oces

s fo

rpl

anne

d ch

ange

and

the

four

par

ts th

at a

re p

art o

f tha

t. W

e ta

lked

abo

utth

e co

ncep

t of l

eade

rshi

p. S

o le

t's ta

lk a

bout

the

rela

tions

hips

bec

ause

that

's w

hat w

e ha

ve r

eally

talk

ed a

bout

her

e to

day.

The

re is

a s

hip

float

ing

out t

here

and

you

hav

e to

get

invo

lved

with

it s

omew

here

. You

have

to c

apta

in o

ne o

f the

se th

ings

. We

talk

ed a

bout

lead

ersh

ip, b

utth

ere

is a

lso

stew

ards

hip,

ther

e is

gam

esm

ansh

ip, t

here

is p

artn

ersh

ip,

ther

e is

mea

sure

ship

, the

re is

sal

esm

ansh

ip, t

here

is fr

iend

ship

. We

have

to g

o ov

er a

ll of

thes

e if

we

real

ly w

ant t

o ge

t you

r pe

ople

rea

dy to

go

out t

o cr

eate

a v

ital f

orce

in w

hat i

s go

ing

on in

art

edu

catio

n to

day.

Tw

o in

tern

atio

nal e

vent

s ju

st to

ok p

lace

and

art

was

rig

ht in

the

cent

er o

f the

m. T

he fi

rst o

ne w

as in

, I th

ink,

Chi

cago

and

ther

e w

as th

eex

hibi

t with

the

Am

eric

an fl

ag a

nd p

eopl

e w

ere

stan

ding

on

top

of it

and

that

thin

g ju

st k

ind

of r

ippl

ed r

ight

on

up th

roug

h th

e S

upre

me

Cou

rt a

ndcr

eate

d a

vici

ous

deba

te. T

he s

econ

d th

ing

was

in th

e S

quar

e in

Bej

ing.

Wha

t was

the

sym

bol o

f the

free

dom

mov

emen

t? T

he s

culp

ture

. So

if yo

uth

ink

that

art

doe

s no

t hav

e a

plac

e an

d th

at a

rt d

oes

not h

ave

pow

er in

acu

lture

, you

hav

e to

take

a lo

ok a

t tho

se e

vent

s an

d it

will

driv

e yo

u rig

htba

ck h

ome.

Edu

cato

rs v

iew

art

muc

h lik

e th

e bl

ind

man

per

ceiv

es th

e el

epha

nt.

It de

pend

s on

wha

t par

t the

y ar

e aw

are

of. I

s ar

t a c

reat

ive

expr

essi

on?

A

113

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

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cultu

ral h

erita

ge?

An

aest

hetic

ado

rnm

ent?

A v

ocat

iona

l ski

ll? T

hepr

oble

m y

ou g

uys

have

is th

at y

ou a

re e

ntru

sted

with

the

resp

onsi

bilit

y to

prot

ect,

to n

urtu

re th

e ar

ts s

o th

at th

ey c

an c

ontin

ue to

cha

nge,

pro

voke

,so

oth,

com

mun

icat

e an

d to

kee

p al

ive.

Yet

you

hav

e to

und

erst

and

that

for

thre

e ce

ntur

ies

the

mod

el fo

rth

e w

ay w

e do

thin

gs is

mec

hani

cal.

In 1

680,

a li

ttle

know

n F

renc

hman

figur

ed o

ut h

ow a

ste

am e

ngin

e w

orks

. For

the

next

thre

e hu

ndre

dye

ars,

the

sum

of t

he w

ay c

ultu

res

have

pro

vide

d th

emse

lves

with

mat

eria

lob

ject

s of

civ

iliza

tion,

thei

r in

vent

ions

and

met

hods

, was

tech

nolo

gy.

Tec

hnol

ogy

mad

e th

ings

go

fast

er a

nd h

arde

r. T

hese

thre

e ce

ntur

ies

culm

inat

ed w

hen

nucl

ear

expl

osio

ns d

estr

oyed

Hiro

shim

a, J

apan

. It e

nded

with

a m

ushr

oom

sha

ped

clou

d of

firin

g sh

ock

wav

es th

at le

vele

da

city

bigg

er th

an P

hoen

ix.

Now

, in

1989

, the

mod

el to

day

is in

form

atio

n. T

he m

anag

emen

t of

info

rmat

ion

is c

ruci

al to

bus

ines

ses,

to th

e ec

onom

y, to

trad

e an

d it

is th

ece

nter

of h

ow th

ings

are

don

e to

day.

The

re a

re g

uys

that

hav

e te

leph

ones

that

nev

er s

leep

. The

y ar

e ta

lkin

g to

Jap

an, i

n th

e st

ockm

arke

t at 4

:00

inth

e m

orni

ng th

ey a

re ta

lkin

g to

Lon

don,

to P

aris

. The

yar

e ta

lkin

g to

Am

ster

dam

, Zur

ich,

New

Yor

k be

caus

e th

e m

arke

t kee

ps m

ovin

g. T

hepa

ce is

incr

edib

le r

ight

now

.

How

man

y of

you

kno

w S

teve

Job

s? A

pple

. He'

s th

egu

y w

hofo

unde

d A

pple

. He

was

a k

id in

blu

e je

ans

and

he h

adan

idea

abo

ut a

pers

onal

com

pute

r. A

ll of

a s

udde

n, A

pple

is o

ne o

f the

top

ten

For

tune

com

pani

es. H

ow d

id A

pple

com

pute

r ch

ange

you

r lif

e? T

hink

abo

ut th

eab

ility

of t

he c

ompu

ter

in a

rt. H

ow th

ey in

tegr

ated

so

nice

ly. T

hink

abo

utho

w e

asy

it is

to s

end.

your

gra

phic

s rig

ht to

the

prin

ter

bya

tele

phon

e lin

e.S

teve

Job

s ha

d an

idea

and

he

chan

ged

your

live

s an

d he

did

it in

less

than

15

year

s. T

hink

abo

ut it

. Thi

ngs

are

mov

ing

quic

kly.

Thi

nk a

bout

Ted

Tur

ner.

He

took

the

cabl

e w

ith s

atel

lite

and

tele

visi

on a

nd c

ombi

ned

them

into

an

empi

re. N

o lo

nger

can

anyb

ody

cont

rol o

ur li

ves

beca

use

of w

ho o

r w

hat f

amily

you

wer

e bo

rn in

toor

how

muc

h m

oney

you

hav

e. Id

eas

cont

rol o

ur li

ves.

Tec

hnol

ogy

cont

rols

our

lives

.

So

one

of th

e th

ings

we

have

to lo

ok a

t whe

nw

e ge

t int

o th

isw

hole

idea

of s

tew

ards

hip

is: w

here

do

you

fit?

How

do

you

get a

nd ta

keca

re o

f thi

ngs

that

hav

e be

en in

pla

ce fo

r a

long

tim

e? H

ow d

o yo

u ta

keca

re o

f the

nua

nces

that

you

teac

h ab

out c

ultu

re?

How

do

you

mar

ry.th

ean

thro

polo

gy w

ork

you

folk

s ha

ve d

one

with

the

futu

re th

at is

rig

htup

on u

s

Pag

e 54

: Vijc

i hig

Rel

atio

nshi

ps 1

989

1

right

now

? T

he fu

ture

is b

right

er a

nd m

ore

exci

ting

than

eve

r. S

omeh

owyo

u ha

ve to

cre

ate

a ba

lanc

e be

twee

n th

e fu

ture

and

the

past

.

Ano

ther

shi

p th

at n

eeds

to b

e st

eere

d is

gam

esm

ansh

ip. P

oliti

cs.

We

are

a ho

t top

ic, g

uys.

Lis

ten

to th

e sp

eech

es b

y go

vern

ors

and

peop

leru

nnin

g fo

r se

nate

. Wha

t is

the

thin

g th

ey w

ant t

o ta

lk a

bout

firs

t and

fore

mos

t? E

duca

tion.

The

y ar

e th

ere

and

they

see

that

we

are

som

ethi

ngth

at n

eeds

to b

e ta

lked

abo

ut, d

iscu

ssed

and

man

ipul

ated

.

Jam

es B

aldw

in s

aid:

"F

reed

om is

not

som

ethi

ng th

at c

an b

egi

ven,

free

dom

is s

omet

hing

that

you

take

:" It

is im

port

ant t

hat y

ouap

proa

ch th

e pr

oces

s of

pla

nned

cha

nge

asse

rtiv

ely.

Has

any

body

see

n th

e D

ead

Poe

t's S

ocie

ty?

Rob

in W

illia

ms

was

won

derf

ul. H

e ke

pt s

ayin

g: S

eize

the

day.

You

mus

t sei

ze th

e da

y to

crea

te th

e dy

nam

ic in

art

. The

mod

el c

reat

ed b

y th

e sa

ying

to "

seiz

e th

eda

y" is

to c

reat

e op

port

uniti

es. T

he m

odel

als

o ad

vise

s to

see

kpe

rmis

sion

, to

seek

alli

ance

s, to

see

k su

ppor

t. If

you

do n

ot g

et th

epo

litic

al p

roce

ss b

ehin

d yo

u, y

ou a

re m

akin

g a

big

mis

take

. It i

s re

al a

nd it

has

to b

e de

alt w

ith s

uffic

ient

ly if

cha

nge

is to

end

ure.

You

hav

e to

cre

ate

the

valu

e an

d th

en y

ou h

ave

to g

et th

e po

litic

s be

hind

you

. So

far,

you

are

doin

g a

good

job.

Tha

t ext

ra c

redi

t for

hig

h sc

hool

gra

duat

ion

.I d

on't

know

how

you

pul

led

that

one

off

but I

'll te

ll yo

u w

hat f

olks

, I n

ever

thou

ght

you

wou

ld h

ave

a ch

ance

in y

ears

. So

you

need

to s

eize

the

day

and

use

that

pol

itica

l pro

cess

, the

gam

esm

ansh

ip to

you

r ad

vant

age.

Par

tner

ship

. Joh

n F

itzge

rald

Ken

nedy

sai

d: "

We

stan

d at

the

edge

of a

new

fron

tier.

" H

e w

as ta

lkin

g ab

out s

pace

but

eve

ry n

ew d

aypr

esen

ts th

at n

ew fr

ontie

r an

d it

is u

niqu

e to

the

time

and

plac

e of

eac

h of

us. E

very

sin

gle

com

pany

and

bus

ines

s m

an, e

very

per

son

in y

our

com

mun

ity is

figh

ting

with

the

sam

e pr

oble

ms.

Thi

ngs

are

chan

ging

so

quic

kly

and

so a

stou

ndin

gly

that

eve

rybo

dy h

as th

e sa

me

prob

lem

that

you

have

. Tha

t is

why

now

, mor

e th

an e

ver,

par

tner

ship

s ar

e th

ere

to b

e ha

d.Y

ou c

an g

o ou

t and

talk

to th

e bu

sine

ss m

an a

nd y

ou c

an te

ll hi

m w

hat

your

pro

blem

s ar

e an

d he

will

und

erst

and

beca

use

he fa

ces

the

sam

epr

oble

ms.

He

does

n't h

ave

the

com

pute

r te

chno

logy

that

he

need

s ei

ther

.H

e is

see

ing

that

ther

e ar

e ne

w w

ays

to d

o th

ings

and

he

is n

ot q

uite

sur

eho

w to

do

them

. The

re a

re p

eopl

e w

ith o

pen

arm

s sa

ying

they

will

hel

pus

.B

ut it

has

to b

e a

wor

king

situ

atio

n. Y

ou n

eed

to s

eek

to h

old

hand

s w

ithth

e bu

sine

ss c

omm

unity

in a

com

mitm

ent t

o he

lpin

g ch

ildre

n. T

hey

will

bene

fit fr

om th

e gr

owth

and

dev

elop

men

t of o

ur c

hild

ren.

So

we

need

toge

t out

ther

e an

d ge

t tha

t acc

ompl

ishe

d.

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The

n th

ere

is s

ales

man

ship

. Thi

s is

the

bigg

ie.

If I c

an s

aysa

lesm

ansh

ip is

syn

onym

ous

with

one

wor

d, it

wou

ld b

e en

thus

iasm

. If

you

are

not e

nthu

sias

tic a

bout

you

r pr

oduc

t, do

n't e

xpec

t me

to b

e. R

ayK

rok

foun

ded

McD

onal

ds. H

e kn

ew th

at h

ambu

rger

sta

nds

have

bee

nar

ound

sin

ce th

e tu

rn o

f the

cen

tury

. He

desi

gned

som

ethi

ng a

littl

edi

ffere

nt. A

per

fect

ham

burg

er, f

ries

and

shak

e. H

e di

dn't

stop

ther

e, h

ere

desi

gned

the

proc

ess.

He

inve

nted

tool

s. H

e w

asn'

t fin

ishe

d w

hen

hedi

d th

ose

thin

gs. H

e st

udie

d w

hat v

alue

was

to th

e cu

stom

ers.

He

defin

edth

e qu

ality

and

pre

dict

abili

ty o

f pro

duct

, spe

ed o

f ser

vice

, abs

olut

ecl

eanl

ines

s an

d fr

iend

lines

s. H

e th

en tu

rned

aro

und

and

set t

he s

tand

ards

for

the

indu

stry

. He

trai

ned

him

self

to m

eet t

he s

tand

ards

and

he

esta

blis

hed

a fa

ir pr

ice

that

wou

ld m

ake

him

a m

illio

naire

and

his

peo

ple

wer

e ha

ppy.

Wha

t Kro

k di

d is

a w

ell d

ocum

ente

d st

ory.

The

re is

aM

cDon

ald

on e

very

str

eet c

orne

r in

Am

eric

a.

You

r in

volv

emen

t is

a lo

t lik

e K

rok'

s.It

begi

ns a

nd e

nds

with

the

cust

omer

, the

stu

dent

s. Y

ou m

ust c

reat

e a

valu

e in

art

edu

catio

n an

d yo

um

ust f

ind

peop

le to

con

vinc

e ot

hers

of t

hat v

alue

. Wor

k it

out,

folk

s. If

your

chi

ldre

n le

ave

your

cla

ss e

xcite

d, g

uess

wha

t is

goin

g to

hap

pen.

Mor

e ch

ildre

n w

ill c

ome.

A p

ositi

ve m

enta

l atti

tude

and

the

abili

ty to

rev

iew

the

situ

atio

n fr

om th

e pe

rspe

ctiv

e of

the

child

ren

are

the

two

mos

t val

uabl

eco

mm

oditi

es th

at a

per

son

coul

d ha

ve to

cre

ate

chan

ge w

ithin

an

orga

niza

tion.

The

rew

ards

you

gai

n ar

e di

rect

ly r

elat

ed to

the

qual

ity a

ndth

e qu

antit

y of

the

cont

ribut

ion

you

mak

e. If

you

are

ent

husi

astic

abo

utyo

ur p

rodu

ct, y

ou w

ill s

ell i

t. T

hat i

s th

e ke

y.

Men

tors

hip.

Men

tors

hip

is in

tere

stin

g be

caus

e yo

u ne

ed to

ado

ptch

ildre

n an

d yo

ung

teac

hers

and

peo

ple

that

are

inte

rest

ed in

the

com

mun

ity. Y

ou h

ave

to g

o ou

t the

re a

nd s

ay to

peo

ple.

.. y

es,

I will

hel

pyo

u.I w

ill a

dopt

you

.I w

ill s

how

you

.I t

hink

that

men

tor

is th

e hi

ghes

tfo

rm o

f tea

chin

g an

d ye

t so

man

y tim

es w

e le

ave

the

new

teac

hers

with

ato

ughe

st a

ssig

nmen

t or

we

see

the

child

ren

who

are

the

real

art

whi

zzes

and

we

say

to th

em: "

You

can

't ge

t int

o th

is c

lass

bec

ause

you

are

onl

y a

fres

hman

". T

hat h

appe

ned

to a

chi

ld th

is y

ear,

in c

ompu

ters

at P

arad

ise

Val

ley

Hig

h S

choo

l. T

he k

id is

a w

hiz,

he

is in

cred

ible

. He

has

his

own

cons

ultin

g bu

sine

ss a

s a

nint

h gr

ader

and

they

sai

d he

cou

ldn'

t tak

e th

eco

mpu

ter

cour

se b

ecau

se h

e w

as n

ot a

juni

or. A

re y

ou d

oing

that

to y

our

child

ren?

The

y ar

e th

e on

es w

e ne

ed to

che

rish

beca

use

they

are

goi

ng to

turn

aro

und

and

sell

the

prod

uct f

or y

ou. T

hey

will

go

out i

nto

the

com

mun

ity a

nd m

ake

peop

le w

ant t

o be

a p

rodu

ct o

f wha

t you

hav

e.

121

One

of t

he p

rom

isin

g th

ings

you

are

alre

ady

doin

g in

term

s of

men

tors

hip

is th

e te

ache

r ca

dre.

Gre

tche

n ha

s pu

lled

toge

ther

a b

unch

of

expe

rts

that

are

will

ing

to c

ome

out a

nd w

ork

with

you

. The

y w

ill h

elp

you

with

pro

gram

s. T

hey

will

hel

p yo

u w

ith c

urric

ulum

. The

y w

ill d

o w

hat

you

wan

t the

m to

do.

Use

them

. Use

them

or

lose

them

.

Frie

ndsh

ip. F

riend

ship

is r

eally

abo

ut s

uppo

rt. G

retc

hen

has

com

e up

with

a c

oupl

e of

doc

umen

ts th

at a

re h

ere

in th

e be

ginn

ings

of t

hene

twor

k th

at w

ill h

elp

your

sup

port

. The

firs

t one

we

talk

ed a

bout

is th

epr

oces

s of

pla

nned

cha

nge.

The

sec

ond

one

you

mig

ht n

ot k

now

abo

ut.

Kar

en B

utte

rfie

ld, G

retc

hen

Boy

er a

nd th

e re

view

com

mitt

ee o

f abo

uttw

elve

peo

ple

got t

oget

her

and

said

: "W

hat k

ind

of r

efer

ence

cou

ld w

egi

ve p

eopl

e to

hel

p th

em le

ad in

art

edu

catio

n?"

Thi

s is

ent

itled

:P

ersp

ectiv

es: A

dmin

istr

ator

s G

uide

to Q

ualit

y V

isua

l Art

s P

rogr

ams.

It is

goin

g to

be

avai

labl

e by

the

turn

of t

he c

entu

ry. T

he in

tere

stin

g pa

rt a

bout

this

is th

at G

retc

hen

unde

rsta

nds

that

she

can

cre

ate

a vi

tal f

riend

ship

for

you

in s

uppo

rt s

ervi

ces.

Thi

s bo

ok ta

lks

abou

t thr

ee k

inds

of a

rt p

rogr

ams.

Do

you

wan

t to

be b

asic

? D

o yo

u w

ant t

o be

a li

ttle

bette

r th

an b

asic

qual

ity?

Or

do y

ou w

ant t

o be

sup

erio

r?T

he n

ice

thin

g ab

out t

his

book

isth

at th

ey d

efin

ed e

ach.

The

y ar

e in

to th

e qu

ality

of t

he a

rt p

rogr

ams

and

desc

ribed

wha

t it t

akes

to b

e ca

lled

exce

llent

, wha

t it t

akes

to b

e ok

and

wha

t it t

akes

to ju

st, b

asic

ally

, mak

e it.

The

n th

ey a

dded

oth

er th

ings

: the

mat

eria

ls y

ou n

eed,

the

kind

of b

ooks

to g

et if

you

wan

t to

deve

lop

acu

rric

ulum

. It i

s a

reso

urce

gui

de a

nd it

is a

ver

y go

od o

ne.

Ano

ther

thin

g is

the

mod

el s

choo

l dis

tric

t pro

gram

. The

re w

ere

8.N

ow th

ere

are

16. H

opef

ully

by

next

yea

r th

ere

will

be

32. T

hose

peo

ple

are

doin

g th

ings

out

ther

e an

d th

ey a

re w

orki

ng w

ith th

e pl

an. T

hey

are

taki

ng a

loca

l app

roac

h to

sol

ving

pro

blem

s. T

hey

are

com

ing

up w

ith a

com

pend

ium

of g

reat

idea

s. A

s yo

u go

thro

ugh

the

plan

and

see

wha

t the

art e

duca

tors

are

doi

ng, y

ou a

re s

ayin

g th

at h

ere

is th

e be

ginn

ing

ofle

ader

ship

. You

are

rec

eivi

ng a

lot o

f stu

ff th

at y

ou n

eed

to g

et w

ith y

our

dist

rict t

o tu

rn it

aro

und.

Fin

ally

, you

hav

e th

e ca

dre.

You

hav

e to

use

them

. The

re a

re 3

2pe

ople

in th

e ca

dre.

The

y w

ill c

ome

to y

our

dist

rict.

I thi

nk y

ou n

eed

tofin

d an

y ch

ance

you

can

to c

reat

e su

ppor

t gro

ups

amon

g ea

ch o

ther

,re

gion

ally

. Get

toge

ther

to ta

lk a

bout

thin

gs, e

stab

lish

dial

ogue

, arg

ue.

How

abo

ut p

aint

ing

toge

ther

? H

ow a

bout

app

lyin

g th

e tr

ade

in a

sup

port

grou

p? O

ne o

f the

bes

t thi

ngs

I eve

r go

t inv

olve

d w

ith w

as in

a g

roup

of

122

Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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peer

s in

a w

riter

s su

ppor

t gro

up. W

e re

ally

mad

e ea

ch o

ther

be

mor

e.F

riend

ship

is a

n im

port

ant p

art o

f the

who

le d

imen

sion

of w

hat i

s go

ing

onin

the

lead

ersh

ip fu

nctio

n of

art

.

Bas

ical

ly, t

here

you

hav

e it.

The

pro

cess

for

plan

ned

chan

ge.

You

hav

e to

hav

e an

obj

ectiv

e. Y

ou h

ave

to g

athe

r da

ta. Y

ou h

ave

tofo

rm a

mas

ter

min

d al

lianc

e an

d yo

u ha

ve to

lead

. You

hav

e to

rem

embe

rth

at th

ere

are

a lo

t of d

imen

sion

s to

wha

t is

goin

g on

in a

rt e

duca

tion.

And

if yo

u lo

ok a

t the

big

pic

ture

you

will

pro

vide

a m

uch

bette

r pr

oduc

t. Y

ouw

ill b

e a

muc

h be

tter

reso

urce

to th

e pe

ople

in y

our

com

mun

ity to

hel

pth

ings

get

mov

ing.

Pic

k th

e sh

ip o

f you

r ch

oice

and

cap

tain

it. D

o th

e be

st y

ou c

an a

sw

e al

l get

toge

ther

to c

reat

e th

e ar

t alli

ance

that

is g

oing

to b

e th

e se

cond

to n

one

in th

is c

ount

ry.

123

Pag

e 56

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ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

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4

Mar

ion

Elli

ott i

s cu

rren

tly a

com

mis

sion

eron

the

Ariz

ona

Com

mis

sion

on

the

Art

s. S

he h

asre

tired

as

art d

irect

or fr

om th

e Y

uma

Ele

men

tary

Sch

ool D

istr

ict.

Mar

ion

was

inst

rum

enta

l In

secu

ring

the

man

date

for

visu

al a

rt e

duca

tion

in g

rade

s on

eth

roug

h si

x an

d sh

e ha

s be

en, a

nd c

ontin

ues

to b

e,ac

tive

in th

e A

rizon

a A

rt E

duca

tion

Ass

ocia

tion.

Cur

rent

ly, s

he c

o-ch

airs

the

Aw

ards

Com

mitt

ee.

Mos

t rec

ently

, Mar

ion

host

ed th

e O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord

whi

ch w

as a

join

t ven

ture

bet

wee

n th

e A

rizon

aA

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

Edu

catio

n, th

e A

rizon

a C

omm

issi

onon

the

Art

s an

d th

e A

rizon

a D

epar

tmen

t of

Edu

catio

n. T

he p

rimar

y go

al o

f the

Acc

ord

was

tofo

rm s

trat

egie

s fo

r ar

ts e

duca

tion

in A

rizon

a.

199

Con

clud

ing

Rem

arks

Con

clud

ing

rem

arks

mig

ht b

e an

ticip

ated

to b

e th

ose

of "

wis

dom

and

wra

p-up

".I w

ill tr

y to

offe

r a

little

of t

he w

isdo

m, i

f I c

an, a

nd a

s a

"wra

p-up

", le

t me

say,

with

gre

at s

ince

rity,

that

this

has

bee

n on

e of

the

mos

t exc

iting

and

enr

ichi

ng s

ympo

sium

s I h

ave

ever

had

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

atte

nd. M

y fe

rvor

com

es fr

om li

sten

ing

to a

nd in

tera

ctin

g w

ith e

ach

of o

ursp

eake

rs a

s w

ell a

s m

any

of y

ou h

ere

in th

e au

dien

ce. Y

ou m

ust s

hare

with

me,

I'm

sur

e, th

e sa

me

exci

tem

ent t

hat c

omes

from

the

expe

rienc

eth

ese

spec

ial h

ours

hav

e he

ld w

ith s

uch

spec

ial p

eopl

e he

re a

t the

NA

Uca

mpu

s.

If co

nclu

ding

rem

arks

, alo

ng w

ith w

isdo

m a

nd w

rap-

up, a

resu

ppos

ed to

gat

her

toge

ther

the

high

light

s of

all

that

has

bee

n he

ard,

I w

illin

stea

d as

k th

at y

ou u

se y

our

good

not

es. Y

our

note

s an

d yo

ur m

emor

ies

will

giv

e yo

u be

tter

serv

ice

than

I in

this

res

pect

, but

I w

ill te

ll yo

u th

is:

it is

enco

urag

ing,

afte

r sp

endi

ng a

ll of

my

life

in th

is p

rofe

ssio

n, th

at in

add

ition

to n

ew a

nd w

onde

rful

, som

etim

es c

halle

ngin

g bu

t goo

d st

uff,

ther

e w

ill b

eal

so, e

vent

ually

, all

the

solid

, trie

d an

d tr

ue g

ood

stuf

f tha

t nee

ds to

be

expr

esse

d. T

his

has

happ

ened

her

e. It

has

bee

n ha

ppen

ing

thro

ugho

utth

e st

ate

and,

I th

ink

you

will

agr

ee w

ith m

e, a

rts

educ

atio

n in

Ariz

ona

is in

the

mid

st o

f exc

iting

tim

es.

Per

haps

you

can

rem

embe

r w

ith m

e w

hen

ther

e w

ere

very

few

of

us ta

lkin

g w

ith o

ne a

noth

er a

bout

our

mut

ual c

once

rns.

Now

, we

have

had,

in a

sho

rt 2

-1/2

day

s, th

e ch

ance

to h

ear

som

e ph

enom

enal

mes

sage

s co

min

g fr

om s

ome

rem

arka

ble

peop

le. W

hen

such

mes

sage

sco

me

both

from

with

in th

e ar

ts a

nd fr

om th

ose

who

rep

rese

nt o

ur o

utsi

desu

ppor

t sys

tem

s, I

know

that

it m

ust m

ean

as m

uch

to y

ou a

s it

does

tom

e.

Con

grat

ulat

ions

sho

uld

be fi

rst i

n or

der.

Con

grat

ulat

ions

toG

retc

hen

Boy

er, J

eann

e B

elch

eff a

nd E

d G

roen

hout

for

an a

bsol

utel

yfa

ntas

tic s

ympo

sium

. Spe

cial

than

ks, t

oo, t

o C

.Dia

ne B

isho

p fo

rsu

ppor

ting

all o

f thi

s th

roug

h he

r le

ader

ship

and

thro

ugh

her

offic

e as

Sup

erin

tend

ent o

f the

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n. P

leas

e le

t me

enco

urag

eyo

u to

writ

e to

her

to te

ll he

r ho

w m

uch

you

have

enj

oyed

and

app

reci

ated

this

sym

posi

um. S

he n

eeds

to h

ear

how

ben

efic

ial t

his

has

been

and

tore

ceiv

e yo

ur th

anks

for

mak

ing

this

opp

ortu

nity

pos

sibl

e. M

ay I

also

cong

ratu

late

all

of y

ou w

ho h

ave

show

n th

e pr

ofes

sion

al in

tere

st a

ndco

mm

itmen

t in

com

ing

to p

artic

ipat

e.12

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uild

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atio

nshi

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don

't ne

ed to

be

told

that

we

have

an

exce

ptio

nal l

eade

r in

educ

atio

n w

ith S

uper

inte

nden

t C. D

iane

Bis

hop.

Prio

r to

Ariz

ona'

s la

stel

ectio

n at

our

Ariz

onan

s fo

r C

ultu

ral D

evel

opm

ent r

ecep

tion

for

cand

idat

es fo

r th

is o

ffice

, it w

as e

vide

ntly

cle

ar th

at M

s. B

isho

p w

as th

eon

e w

ho c

ame

forw

ard

with

shi

ning

und

erst

andi

ng a

nd s

ure

supp

ort f

orar

ts e

duca

tion.

Tho

se h

earin

g he

r sp

eak

knew

then

that

she

was

the

pers

on to

be

elec

ted

to d

o th

e be

st fo

r ed

ucat

ion

in A

rizon

a. S

he c

erta

inly

has

not l

et u

s do

wn.

Her

sup

port

for

arts

edu

catio

n is

not

art

ifici

al, i

t is

solid

and

sin

cere

. As

a m

ath

spec

ialis

t and

rec

ogni

zed,

top-

qual

ityed

ucat

or, s

he s

peak

s fo

r th

e va

lue

of th

e ar

ts a

s w

ell,

as, a

nd p

erha

psbe

tter

than

, we

do. Y

ou s

houl

d be

aw

are

that

she

has

bee

n ap

poin

ted

tore

pres

ent a

ll of

the

stat

e sc

hool

sup

erin

tend

ents

by

sitti

ng o

n th

e bo

ard

ofth

e N

atio

nal E

ndow

men

t for

the

Art

s. M

s. B

isho

p w

ill b

e re

pres

entin

gA

rizon

a an

d ar

ts e

duca

tion

at s

tate

dep

artm

ent l

evel

s in

a v

ery

impo

rtan

tw

ay.

Bec

ause

of t

his,

bec

ause

she

is a

frie

nd to

art

s ed

ucat

ion,

ple

ase

keep

in c

onta

ct w

ith th

is g

ood

lady

. Let

her

kno

w h

ow y

ou a

ppre

ciat

e he

rsu

ppor

t and

tell

her

wha

t won

derf

ul p

eopl

e sh

e ha

s in

Gre

tche

n B

oyer

and

Jean

ne B

elch

eff.

Let m

e sh

are

with

you

som

e of

the

prog

ress

that

has

com

eth

roug

h th

e tin

y st

eps

that

hav

e be

en m

entio

ned

befo

re a

nd a

lso

addr

ess

som

e of

the

long

ran

ge g

oals

now

bef

ore

us. I

t is

no s

ecre

t tha

t art

educ

atio

n ha

s be

en d

oing

this

tiny

-ste

p da

nce

for

a lo

ng ti

me.

Whe

n I

thin

k of

how

long

it h

as ta

ken

and

how

long

I've

bee

n in

it.

..I l

ook

back

..

.an

d if

I get

blu

e.

..I h

ave

to th

ink

of w

hat i

t was

like

30

year

s ag

o. T

hen

I thi

nk a

bout

the

gain

s th

at w

e ha

ve a

ll m

ade.

The

man

y lo

ng y

ears

fille

dw

ith a

ll th

e ha

rd w

ork

in th

ose

man

y tin

y st

eps

coul

d ea

sily

mak

e fo

r bl

ues

and

frus

trat

ion.

But

let's

giv

e so

me

thou

ght t

o so

me

of o

urac

com

plis

hmen

ts. I

n sp

ite o

f the

trut

h in

Cha

rles

Fow

ler's

wor

ds th

at a

rts

educ

atio

n ha

s no

t far

ed w

ell n

atio

nally

, as

it sh

ould

hav

e, h

ere

in A

rizon

aw

e ar

e fa

r be

tter

than

we

wer

e ev

en 1

5 ye

ars

ago.

As

test

imon

y to

that

,w

e ha

ve, i

nste

ad o

f one

sta

te a

rts

spec

ialis

t, w

e ha

ve tw

o. W

e al

so h

ave

a su

perin

tend

ent o

f edu

catio

n in

offi

ce w

ho is

dep

enda

bly

supp

ortiv

e an

dha

s be

en o

peni

ng d

oors

for

our

impr

ovem

ent.

We

have

thre

e ou

tsta

ndin

gvi

sual

art

s gu

ides

. One

pub

lishe

d w

ith g

reat

pai

n in

197

6 an

d th

e tw

o,m

ore

rece

nt e

ssen

tial s

kills

doc

umen

ts w

ith g

reat

er e

ase

beca

use

of o

urvi

sual

art

s m

anda

te. V

isua

l art

s ac

com

plis

hed

stat

e re

quire

d su

bjec

tst

atus

onl

y be

caus

e of

the

high

ly o

rche

stra

ted

netw

orki

ng o

f its

adv

ocat

esan

d no

t with

out a

gre

at d

eal o

f..

. no

one

will

eve

r kn

ow h

ow m

uch

.

tens

ion

and

wor

k.

1 9

Ariz

ona

is a

bout

to c

onsi

der

the

requ

irem

ent o

f fin

e ar

ts fo

r hi

gh

Pag

e 58

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

scho

ol g

radu

atio

n. T

his

stat

e, s

ince

the

man

date

in 1

981,

has

incr

ease

dits

num

bers

of s

peci

alis

ts in

cha

rge

of p

rogr

ams

(let's

hop

e to

p-qu

ality

prog

ram

s) a

lmos

t dou

ble.

The

re is

con

vers

atio

n ag

ain

abou

t pre

sent

ing

the

colle

ge e

ntra

nce

requ

irem

ent i

n th

e fin

e ar

ts. T

hese

are

exc

iting

tim

esan

d I e

ncou

rage

you

to w

rite

to th

e de

cisi

on m

aker

s in

favo

r of

thes

eis

sues

. Enc

oura

ge p

aren

ts, m

embe

rs o

f you

r co

mm

unity

, you

r st

uden

tsan

d ce

rtai

nly

ever

y ed

ucat

or to

writ

e in

beh

alf o

f the

se is

sues

.

Whi

le th

ere

has

been

a g

reat

dea

l acc

ompl

ishe

d, w

e ca

n al

l agr

eeth

at th

ere

is a

gre

at d

eal m

ore

ahea

d of

us.

Eve

ryon

e sh

ould

agr

ee th

atno

mat

ter

how

goo

d yo

u ar

e, th

ere

is a

lway

s ro

om fo

r im

prov

emen

t.P

leas

e le

t me

advi

se y

ou, m

ost s

tron

gly,

to n

ever

be

com

plac

ent.

In th

ese

times

, it i

s sa

d, b

ut tr

ue, t

hat t

he a

rts

cann

ot a

fford

to r

elax

. Our

goo

dfr

iend

, Bet

h P

acka

rd, w

ho s

at o

n th

e S

tate

Boa

rd o

f Edu

catio

n an

dsu

ppor

ted

the

pass

age

of o

ur v

isua

l art

s m

anda

te, g

ave

me

and

all o

fth

ose

in th

e fie

ld, t

his

sage

bit

of a

dvic

e.It

hold

s as

true

toda

y as

it d

idth

en.

And

ale

rt, s

kille

d, h

igh

qual

ity a

rt e

duca

tion

prof

essi

onal

s in

the

field

, ple

ase

rem

embe

r to

alw

ays

be c

once

rned

with

the

TO

TA

L ed

ucat

ion

of th

e ch

ildre

n of

Ariz

ona.

You

r ex

pert

ise

may

be

in th

e ar

ts a

nd y

ou k

now

that

edu

catio

n w

ill n

ot b

e co

mpl

ete

with

out t

he a

rts,

but

do

show

that

you

spea

k fir

st fo

r th

e to

tal,

com

plet

e ed

ucat

ion

of q

ualit

y fo

r th

e w

hole

citi

zen.

The

re s

houl

d be

no

quar

rel t

hat t

his

is in

deed

our

goa

l. It

is r

ecog

nize

dth

at y

our

cont

ribut

ion

in m

akin

g th

is h

appe

n is

goi

ng to

be

ackn

owle

dged

and

you

shou

ld b

e lo

oked

to b

y pa

rent

s, te

ache

rs, a

dmin

istr

ator

s an

dco

mm

unity

to p

rovi

de th

e be

st p

rogr

am p

ossi

ble

for

stud

ents

.

Ple

ase

let m

e em

phas

ize

(and

I ca

nnot

ove

rem

phas

ize)

the

need

for

havi

ng c

lass

room

teac

hers

as

your

und

erst

andi

ng a

nd s

uppo

rtiv

eco

mra

des.

Not

onl

y do

they

not

wan

t to

do y

our

job,

they

kno

w th

eyca

nnot

do

your

job.

With

out a

spe

cial

ist,

it is

thei

r re

spon

sibi

lity

and

they

mus

t atte

mpt

to te

ach

the

arts

. Rem

embe

r th

at it

is n

ot r

equi

red

by th

est

ate

that

cer

tifie

d sp

ecia

lists

teac

h th

e ar

ts. A

maj

or p

ortio

n of

sup

port

for

spec

ialis

ts is

goi

ng to

hav

e to

com

e fr

om c

lass

room

teac

hers

who

reco

gniz

e th

at y

ou a

re th

e re

sour

ce p

eopl

e w

ith th

e ex

pert

ise

they

nee

dan

d ca

n ne

ver

gain

in o

ne, t

wo

or e

ven

thre

e su

mm

er w

orks

hops

. Wha

tth

e cl

assr

oom

teac

her

can

gain

is fu

rthe

r un

ders

tand

ing

of h

ow im

port

ant,

how

dee

p an

d ho

w e

ssen

tial y

our

part

is in

mak

ing

that

a q

ualit

y pr

ogra

mfo

r te

ache

rs. Y

ou h

ave

to e

pito

miz

e th

at e

xper

tise

and

prof

essi

onal

ism

.T

hat i

s a

high

res

pons

ibili

ty.

Thi

s sy

mpo

sium

has

offe

red

you

an a

ll st

ar c

ast o

f spe

aker

s an

d

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they

hav

e gi

ven

you

som

ethi

ng fr

om th

e pr

ofes

sion

(w

hich

was

nece

ssar

y), s

omet

hing

from

the

prac

tical

sou

rces

and

poi

nt o

f vie

w (

whi

chis

ver

y va

luab

le)

and

they

hav

e ce

rtai

nly

give

n yo

u "p

assi

on".

The

y al

lha

ve a

lso

give

n yo

u he

art a

nd I

thin

k ea

ch o

f you

hav

e he

art w

ith w

hich

tore

spon

d. It

has

alw

ays

seem

ed to

me

that

thos

e in

art

s ed

ucat

ion

need

and

rece

ive

in a

spe

cial

way

, the

nur

turin

g, c

amar

ader

ie a

nd s

tren

gth

we

are

offe

red

and

shar

e in

suc

h a

good

gat

herin

g as

this

sym

posi

um. W

e al

lce

rtai

nly

need

this

for

the

big

chal

leng

es a

head

.

You

hav

e be

en to

ld a

bout

the

rece

nt s

umm

er m

eetin

g co

-sp

onso

red

by th

e A

rizon

a C

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts

and

the

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teD

epar

tmen

t of E

duca

tion

that

is n

ow id

entif

ied

as th

e "O

ak C

reek

Acc

ord.

"T

he d

ocum

ent o

r ou

tline

in y

our

pack

et w

ill g

ive

you

a si

mpl

e de

scrip

tion

ofth

e 5-

year

pla

n th

e fo

rty-

plus

par

ticip

ants

agr

eed

upon

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as a

sur

pris

e,bu

t a p

leas

ure,

to h

ost t

he s

ixty

who

sho

wed

for

mea

ls. A

tens

e si

tuat

ion

of c

reat

ivity

to s

erve

twen

ty m

ore

than

exp

ecte

d ga

ve m

y fa

mily

gre

atsa

tisfa

ctio

n th

at e

very

one

actu

ally

was

fed.

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hose

at t

his

two-

day

mee

ting,

one

hal

f cou

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entif

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as a

lread

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igne

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ith th

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ts. T

heot

hers

wer

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iend

s up

on e

nter

ing

and

grad

uate

d be

lieve

rs a

nd s

uppo

rter

sw

hen

leav

ing.

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sta

te a

rts

educ

atio

n ta

sk fo

rce

that

is to

be

form

ed w

illbe

cha

lleng

ed to

acc

ompl

ish

man

y of

the

unfin

ishe

d go

als

men

tione

d in

the

docu

men

t and

rec

ogni

zed

here

.

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se o

f you

at l

ast y

ear's

sym

posi

um p

rofit

ed fr

om T

om H

atfie

ld's

expe

rtis

e an

d w

isdo

m. I

n re

spon

se to

my

conc

ern

abou

t cla

ssro

omte

ache

rs te

achi

ng a

rt, h

e of

fere

d m

e so

met

hing

that

I'll

shar

e w

ith y

ouhe

re. T

om to

ld m

e: "

Mar

ion,

you

can

't m

ake

chic

ken

soup

out

of c

hick

enfe

athe

rs. "

Fea

ther

s is

my

subs

titut

e fo

r hi

s m

ore

desc

riptiv

e w

ord.

I thi

nkw

e ca

n al

l und

erst

and

his

mea

ning

and

we

all p

roba

bly

acce

pt th

at c

hick

enso

up is

a w

ell-i

dent

ified

dep

enda

ble

cure

for

wha

t ails

you

. A s

ong

on th

era

dio

this

mor

ning

adv

ised

that

"m

usic

is th

e do

ctor

, sin

g al

ong"

. In

resp

onse

to th

ose

who

hav

e be

en ta

lkin

g ab

out c

atch

-up,

fix-

up r

emed

ial

stuf

f with

the

arts

as

the

doct

or, I

will

agr

ee th

at a

goo

d, n

utrit

ious

"ch

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up"

mig

ht c

ure

any

num

ber

of p

robl

ems,

but

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athe

r pr

opos

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atpr

even

tive

med

icin

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the

way

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uch

bette

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nse

it m

akes

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gin

with

and

mai

ntai

n a

good

pro

gram

to w

ard

off t

he il

lnes

ses

of a

nin

com

plet

e ed

ucat

ion.

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t pro

gram

sho

uld

nour

ish

min

ds a

nd s

ouls

tohe

lp o

ur y

oung

peo

ple

func

tion

at th

eir

best

and

rev

italiz

e th

ose

who

are

aest

hetic

ally

and

cul

tura

lly im

pove

rishe

d fr

om h

avin

g be

en s

tarv

ed a

ndde

priv

ed o

f the

ess

entia

ls a

s w

e kn

ow th

em.

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to th

is ti

me,

no

men

tion

has

been

mad

e of

the

Ariz

ona

Tow

nH

all m

eetin

gs a

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epor

ts. Y

ou s

houl

d be

aw

are

that

two

sepa

rate

128

mee

tings

of t

he A

rizon

a A

cade

my'

s T

own

Hal

l, on

e in

May

, 198

7 de

vote

dits

elf t

o "A

rizon

a C

ultu

re a

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alue

s" a

nd th

e M

ay, 1

989

focu

sed

onA

rizon

a E

duca

tion,

add

ress

ed th

e co

ncer

ns o

f art

s ed

ucat

ion

in th

ese

them

es a

nd th

eir

repo

rts

incl

ude

a gr

eat d

eal o

f sup

port

for

the

goal

s an

ddi

rect

ions

as

you

have

exp

ress

ed th

em a

t thi

s sy

mpo

sium

. I w

as fo

rtun

ate

to h

ave

been

invi

ted

to a

ttend

thes

e tw

o se

ssio

ns a

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as im

pres

sed

byth

e gr

eat c

once

rn a

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assi

on w

ith w

hich

this

wid

ely

dive

rse

grou

p of

Ariz

ona

citiz

ens

spok

e. It

is fu

rthe

r im

pres

sive

and

enc

oura

ging

to k

now

that

with

in te

n ye

ars

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ach

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all,

7 ou

t of 1

0 re

com

men

datio

nsm

ade,

hav

e be

en a

ccom

plis

hed.

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oks

as th

ough

ther

e is

a tr

emen

dous

cha

nce

that

man

y go

odth

ings

are

goi

ng to

com

e ab

out f

or a

rts

educ

atio

n in

Ariz

ona.

The

y ar

ego

ing

to c

ome

abou

t bec

ause

of t

he e

xtra

ordi

nary

effo

rts

of th

e pe

ople

at

Nor

ther

n A

rizon

a U

nive

rsity

, Ariz

ona

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n, A

rizon

aC

omm

issi

on o

n th

e A

rts,

Ariz

onan

s fo

r C

ultu

ral D

evel

opm

ent,

Ariz

ona

Art

Edu

catio

n A

ssoc

iatio

n, A

rizon

a A

llian

ce fo

r A

rts

Edu

catio

n an

d m

any

othe

rs. T

he e

ffort

s of

eac

h of

you

are

an

impo

rtan

t par

t of a

ll of

this

as

wel

l.I d

on't

belie

ve th

ere

has

ever

bee

n so

man

y en

erge

tic h

igh

qual

ityfo

lks

coop

erat

ing

and

mov

ing

tow

ard

mut

ual g

oals

in b

ehal

f of a

rts

educ

atio

n in

this

sta

te. L

et m

e co

nclu

de w

ith o

ne o

f my

seve

ral "

serm

ons"

that

oth

ers

have

bee

n sh

arin

g w

ith y

ou v

ia, "

Mar

ion

says

..."

The

mot

or's

run

ning

. Fro

m h

earin

g al

l tha

t is

goin

g on

, the

re is

high

oct

ane

in th

at g

as ta

nk. T

here

are

man

y kn

owle

dgea

ble

navi

gato

rsan

d th

ere

are

man

y co

mpe

tent

lead

ers

who

cou

ld b

e dr

ivin

g th

is v

ehic

le.

We

have

trem

endo

usly

impo

rtan

t pas

seng

ers.

We

have

an

extr

aord

inar

y,im

port

ant g

oal a

nd d

estin

atio

n.I a

m s

ure

we

are

goin

g to

get

ther

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ome

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happ

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lpin

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mak

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r pr

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nd th

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you

for

com

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, 198

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IMP

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WIL

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TE

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RT

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e:

1. F

OR

ST

UD

EN

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Bui

ldin

g on

exi

stin

g m

anda

tes

and

note

wor

thy

loca

l pro

gram

s al

read

y in

plac

e, m

ore

Ariz

ona

stud

ents

will

hav

e th

e ar

ts a

s an

inte

gral

par

t of t

heir

gene

ral e

duca

tion

expe

rienc

e, e

spec

ially

in g

rade

s K

- 8.

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lem

enta

rysc

hool

the

arts

will

be

inte

grat

ed in

to c

urric

ula

offe

rings

thro

ugh

the

arts

asa

sepa

rate

dis

cipl

ine

and

as a

mea

ns o

f com

mun

icat

ion

empl

oyed

in o

ther

disc

iplin

es. T

his

will

be

true

as

muc

h in

the

late

ele

men

tary

and

juni

or h

igh

scho

ol y

ears

as

in th

e ea

rly e

lem

enta

ry a

nd p

resc

hool

yea

rs. I

n se

cond

ary

scho

ol m

ore

stud

ents

will

enc

ount

er th

e ar

ts b

oth

in th

e tr

aditi

onal

acad

emic

are

as a

nd a

s se

para

tely

def

ined

sub

ject

s.

Par

ticul

ar A

rizon

a st

uden

ts, f

or e

xam

ple,

at r

isk

stud

ents

, will

hav

e sp

ecia

lop

port

uniti

es in

art

s ed

ucat

ion

so a

s to

exe

mpl

ify w

hat a

ll A

rizon

a st

uden

tssh

ould

hav

e av

aila

ble

to th

em. T

he e

ffect

s of

thes

e hi

ghly

vis

ible

prog

ram

s w

ill b

e re

sear

ched

and

rep

orte

d th

roug

h co

llabo

ratio

ns a

mon

gth

e S

tate

Dep

artm

ent o

f Edu

catio

n, u

nive

rsiti

es a

nd lo

cal s

choo

l dis

tric

ts.

The

re w

ill b

e so

lid r

equi

rem

ents

in th

e ar

ts fo

r hi

gh s

choo

l gra

duat

ion

and

for

entr

ance

to p

ost-

seco

ndar

y ed

ucat

ion

with

the

arts

con

stru

ed a

s a

sepa

rate

ent

ity, n

ot in

com

bina

tion

with

oth

er s

ubje

cts.

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sere

quire

men

ts w

ill b

e ba

cked

up

by r

espe

ctab

le a

sses

smen

ts o

f stu

dent

s'ar

tistic

abi

litie

s an

d kn

owle

dge

and

perio

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audi

ts o

f sch

ool d

istr

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prog

ram

min

g. 130

Pag

e 60

: Bui

ldin

g R

elat

ions

hips

198

9

2. F

OR

TE

AC

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RS

AN

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DM

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teac

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cand

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es s

houl

d be

com

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sthe

tical

ly li

tera

te b

efor

e be

ing

cert

ified

to te

ach,

thro

ugh

expe

rienc

es, c

ours

e w

ork

and

by d

int o

fas

sess

men

t. S

epar

ate

cert

ifica

tion

endo

rsem

ents

will

cov

er a

ll ar

tsdi

scip

lines

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is p

resu

med

that

alm

ost a

ll ca

ndid

ates

for

adm

inis

trat

ive

post

s w

ill s

oon

be m

ore

aest

hetic

ally

lite

rate

for

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ng b

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so tr

aine

d as

teac

hers

.A

rts

spec

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ts s

houl

d co

ntin

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teac

h st

uden

ts in

thei

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f spe

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ty,

but i

ncre

asin

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they

sho

uld

beco

me

reso

urce

s to

teac

hers

at b

oth

the

elem

enta

ry a

nd s

econ

dary

leve

l.

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ctic

ing

teac

hers

in a

ll su

bjec

ts a

t all

leve

ls s

houl

d ha

ve m

ore

oppo

rtun

ities

for

thei

r ow

n pr

ofes

sion

al d

evel

opm

ent i

n th

e ar

ts a

nd in

art

sed

ucat

ion.

B. S

TR

AT

EG

IES

TO

MO

VE

AR

IZO

NA

TO

WA

RD

FU

LFIL

LIN

G T

HE

IMP

ER

AT

IVE

1. K

EE

PIN

G "

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ET

TO

TH

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IRE

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ITH

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GA

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TO

TH

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CC

OR

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isin

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ctiv

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nsur

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mun

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amon

g ke

yar

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edu

catio

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tere

sts

and

betw

een

arts

in e

duca

tion

inte

rest

s an

dla

rger

pol

itica

l and

soc

ieta

l for

ces;

cor

ralli

ng le

ader

ship

of k

ey a

rts

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ucat

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orga

niza

tions

to a

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ize

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it ta

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plac

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sch

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to g

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impe

tus

to c

ontin

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res

earc

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effe

ctiv

e ar

ts e

duca

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prac

tice.

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RA

TIN

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HA

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DE

ED

TH

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RE

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EG

RA

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ablis

h, s

ubsi

dize

and

cap

italiz

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exe

mpl

ary

arts

edu

catio

npr

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ms,

espe

cial

ly in

are

as w

here

ther

e m

ay b

e ex

istin

g fu

ndin

g su

ch a

s "a

t ris

k,"

early

chi

ldho

od, s

mal

l and

rur

al, g

ifted

and

tale

nted

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r di

stin

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ns a

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ake

awar

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arts

in e

duca

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esse

ntia

l for

A+

rat

ing

annu

al a

war

d of

dis

tinct

ion

for

arts

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ribut

ions

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TO

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NC

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TS

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in a

nd s

uppo

rt a

rts

spec

ialis

ts a

s re

sour

ces

to o

ther

cla

ssro

omte

ache

rs.

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n ar

tists

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iden

cies

by

arra

ngin

g fo

r ap

prop

riate

follo

w-u

p w

ithin

the

scho

ols

and

dist

rict.

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e a

plac

e fo

r th

e ar

ts in

edu

catio

n in

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rizon

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e A

rizon

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choo

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inis

trat

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pur

pose

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ill b

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det

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actic

s re

gard

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esta

blis

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t of t

he ta

sk fo

rce,

suc

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atte

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prop

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ter

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