February 06, 2019 Field News Foundation Center and GuideStar Merge Foundation Center and GuideStar have merged to create a new nonprofit organization, Candid.
February 01, 2019 Field News Teaching Artists & the Los Angeles Teachers' Strike Teaching artist programming was put on hold during the six day Los Angeles Unified School District strike in January. Many individual artists and organizations found ways to stand in support of their striking colleagues.
January 31, 2019 Member News Lisa Fiorentino Named Chief Executive Officer of Indian Hill Music Lisa Fiorentino has been named chief executive officer of Indian Hill Music, which is currently creating a new music education and performance center set to open in 2022.
January 28, 2019 Member News Philadelphia Music Educators Attend Professional Development Day Hosted by Members Music education teaching artists and school district teachers from across Philadelphia attended a professional development day in January put on by the Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth and the School District of Philadelphia.
January 24, 2019 Field News Old Town School of Folk Music's Executive Director Resigns James "Bau" Graves, executive director of the Old Town School of Folk Music, is stepping down to retire.
January 24, 2019 Field News Looking Toward a Nation at Hope: New Report from the Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development A study funded in part by the Wallace Foundation looks at the importance of social, emotional, and academic development in students.
January 23, 2019 Member News Carnegie Hall's Play USA Eligibility Forms Open February 1 Eligibility forms for Carnegie Hall's Play USA are open February 1. The program supports musical instruction at partner organizations across the country with funding, training, and professional development.
January 22, 2019 Field News Mellon Foundation Grants $2.2 Million to Advance Poetry The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded $2.2 million to the American Academy of Poets, the largest donation the foundation has ever awarded for poetry.
January 21, 2019 Member News RAW Art Works Student Awarded Full College Scholarship RAW Art Works Reel to Reel Film school student Michaela Olabisi has been awarded the Questbridge National College Match Scholarship to attend Vassar College in the fall. Michaela has been a part of the after school arts program since eighth grade.