TY - BOOK AU - Fineberg,Carol TI - Creating islands of excellence: arts education as a partner in school reform SN - 0325006032 (alk. paper) AV - NX303.A1F55 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Portsmouth, NH PB - Heinemann KW - Arts KW - Study and teaching KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-175) and index; Introduction -- Personal past, lessons learned -- Formation of arts education policies -- Strategies of reform: partnerships, alliances and coalitions -- Artists in education -- Curriculum development for elementary and middle schools -- Curriculum development for high schools -- Integrated learning -- Evaluation and assessment -- Identifying conditions that contribute to exemplary work -- Schools of choice -- Forecasting and molding the future UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004010030.html ER -