Coming up Taller: Arts and Humanities Programs for Children and Youth at Risk

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Documents 218 arts & humanities programs for children & youth in communities across America. Describes the context in which these programs operate, provides an overview of the high ly varied cultural programs surveyed, & summarizes the principles, policies & practices found in promising programs. The value of these programs as components of any community strategy seeking to improve the lives of children & youth is reviewed, & recommendations are made for their continued examination. Discusses the need for increased technical & financial support. Photos, tables & index. Show more