Art for New England's Sake!.

Harney, John O.

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ERIC Number: EJ573806

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Art for New England's Sake!

Harney, John O.

Connection: New England's Journal of Higher Education and Economic Development, v13 n2 p13-14 Sum 1998

New England's college- and university-based arts programs feed both the imagination and the economy. The region has 5% of the nation's population, but awards arts and music degrees to 8% of the nation's graduates, garners 7% of National Endowment for the Arts funding, supports over 1000 commercial arts-oriented businesses, and 10,000 nonprofit arts and cultural organizations. (MSE)

Descriptors: Art Education, Cultural Activities, Degrees (Academic), Economic Impact, Federal Programs, Fine Arts, Higher Education, Industry, Music, Regional Characteristics, Theater Arts, Visual Arts

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Language: English

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