http://www.citizenpowered.org/category/category/education%3A-arts The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/interest-119 Education: Arts Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:42:06 -0500 scarlett 1971 at http://www.citizenpowered.org http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/chestnuts-smoking-microwave <p>I love Chicago. I also love New York. One of my favorite pleasures in both cities is street food – fresh mango slices dusted with chili powder, steaming hot dogs with hot peppers and slices of dill pickle on steamed poppy-seed buns, the sweet melt of coconut paletas dripping down their flat little wooden handles, raspberry Italian ice dyed bluer than anything in nature. One for my favorites, fresh chestnuts, are roasted by vendors on the streets of New York City, but alas, not on the streets of the Windy City.</p> <p><a href="http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/chestnuts-smoking-microwave">read more</a></p> http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/chestnuts-smoking-microwave#comments Education: Arts Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:47:41 -0500 ArtsEdArn 1295 at http://www.citizenpowered.org http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/%2526quot%3Bputting-arts-picture%2526quot%3B <p>Book review<br /> "Putting the Arts in the Picture: Reframing Education in the 21st Century"<br /> edited by Nick Rabkin and Robin Redmond, 2004, Columbia College, Chicago.<br /> <a href="http://www2.colum.edu/center_for_arts_policy/putting_arts_picture.htm" title="http://www2.colum.edu/center_for_arts_policy/putting_arts_picture.htm">http://www2.colum.edu/center_for_arts_policy/putting_arts_picture.htm</a></p> <p>"Putting the Arts in the Picture: Reframing Education in the 21st Century" is an important book -- a breakthrough document that cogently explores the role of the arts in innovative educational practice and school-improvement policy in the contemporary world. What makes it a break-through book? </p> <p><a href="http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/%2526quot%3Bputting-arts-picture%2526quot%3B">read more</a></p> http://www.citizenpowered.org/content/%2526quot%3Bputting-arts-picture%2526quot%3B#comments arts Education: Arts school reform Fri, 07 Mar 2008 14:52:02 -0600 ArtsEdArn 1188 at http://www.citizenpowered.org