Press Releases
Oct 09, 2012
The Promise of Libraries Transforming Communities partners ALA with the Harwood Institute for phase one planning.
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Oct 04, 2012
One hundred and twenty-six museums in 39 states have been selected to participate in the Museum Assessment Program (MAP) during 2012. The initiative, which is funded by IMLS and administered by the American Alliance of Museums, promotes professional practices in museums and the field.
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Oct 02, 2012
Accelerated deadline to accommodate spring ceremony.
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Sep 27, 2012
Museums and libraries will address school readiness and summer reading loss.
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UpNext Blog Posts
Oct 09, 2012
A grant from IMLS permitted the Walters Art Museum to create a plan of action to care for a collection of Southeast Asian works of art and to safely relocate the majority of them into accessible, conservation-quality storage environments.
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Oct 04, 2012
Part scientist, part detective, conservators help to protect and preserve objects that have great power to connect us to science, history, art, nature and culture.
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Sep 28, 2012
This past weekend, we had the opportunity to attend the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival with thousands of book lovers, poets, and authors, celebrating books that have shaped America. The new National Student Poets Program debuted at the National Book Festival with five outstanding high school poets.
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Sep 26, 2012
The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts has partnered with the Upper Colorado River Authority and the local school district to help students learn about water issues at the same time as they learn about art.
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| October 2012: Where to Learn English? A Museum Of Course |
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Art museums can be excellent English literacy classrooms. An innovative program that partners university and community college ESL programs with New York City art museums is finding that works of art generate excellent discussions for students of English.
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