Subject: Database on arts resources
The following was excerpted from the Washington Museums Association e-Newsletter: U.S. Department of Education Updates Database with Expansive Section on the Arts The U.S. Department of Education has recently updated its Federal Resources for Educational Excellence website. The website has an entire section devoted to the arts and provides more than 1,500 teaching and learning resources available throughout the federal government. <URL:http://www.free.ed.gov/> Collecting organizations such as the National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian, Library of Congress, and other repositories have made their content available for exploring online, while agencies ranging from the National Endowment for the Arts to the U.S. Department of Labor have created educational websites. For further information, please contact Senior Director of Federal Affairs Andy Finch at Americans for the Arts at afinch [at] artsusa__org. (Excerpted from CAC Update, 2-15-2007.) *** Conservation DistList Instance 20:45 Distributed: Friday, March 16, 2007 Message Id: cdl-20-45-013 ***Received on Wednesday, 14 March, 2007