25th Annual Arts Advocacy Day

On April 17, 2012, the Congressional Arts Caucus welcomed arts advocates from across the country to the "People's House".
Rep. Todd Platts delivers a speech at Arts Advocacy Day 2012

Benefits of Arts Education for At-Risk Youth

The Congressional Arts Caucus commends the NEA in their multi-year studies examining the academic and civic behavior outcomes of teenagers and young adults who have engaged deeply with the arts in or out of school.
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The Issues

National Endowment for the Arts

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Learn about the National Endowment for the Arts.

Education

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Learn about educational issues related to the arts.

Culture

About the Co-Chairs

Congresswoman SlaughterRep. Louise M. Slaughter, long-time Co-Chair of the Arts Caucus, proudly represents New York's 28th District and it's strong cultural centers and thriving arts communities.

Rep. Todd R. Platts, Co-Chair of the Arts Caucus, serves the great people of Pennsylvania's 19th District and their tight-knit arts communities.