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Download full textLynn, Elizabeth; Levine, Peter – Kettering Foundation, 2013
In 1965, President Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act, giving birth to the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts. The act declared, "Democracy demands wisdom and vision in its citizens. It must therefore foster and support a form of education, and access to the arts…
Descriptors: Humanities, Public Agencies, Democracy, Humanities Instruction
National Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC. – 1985
Designed to provide an overview of programs offered by state humanities councils, this publication is divided into seven sections. An introduction defines the humanities and outlines the Division of State Programs within the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). A section entitled "The State Humanities Councils" presents the…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Federal State Relationship, Humanities, State Programs
Barcroft, John H. – NUEA Spectator, 1973
Article is the transcript of a speech by Dr. John Barcroft, Director of the Division of Public Programs for the National Endowment for the Humanities, given at the National Meeting of State-Based Committees in Washington during May of 1973. (GB)
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Foundation Programs, Humanism, Humanities
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. – 1985
In response to a congressional inquiry, the General Accounting Office reviewed the work of five state humanities councils: California, Florida, Idaho, Maryland, and Oregon. Out of about 700 projects funded by these state councils during fiscal years 1982 and 1983, ten were judged by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) or state council…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making
National Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC. – 1986
Information about the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent federal agency created in 1965 to support scholarship, research, education, and public programs in the humanities, is provided in this booklet. The first part of the booklet provides information on the history, purposes, policies, and organization of NEH, and serves…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Endowment Funds, Federal Programs, Fellowships
Lippman, Katherine M., Comp. – 2000
This publication contains an annotated bibliography and lists of organizations, funding resources, and journals that provide information related to arts and humanities programs in rural America. The annotated bibliography describes 27 journal articles and 15 books and government reports. Most entries were published 1993-99. Two funding resource…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cultural Education, Federal Programs, Financial Support
National Endowment for the Humanities (NFAH), Washington, DC. – 1985
Information is provided about the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), an independent federal agency that supports scholarship, research, education, and public programs in the humanities. The history, purposes, policies, and organization of NEH are briefly described, and two project topics that NEH is funding, are explained. The…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Agency Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility
