In a message dated 11/15/00 9:08:12 AM, Mezzoid@a... writes:
<< And the wife of his running mate was the former head of the National Endowment for the Humanities - she has called for the abolition of that office as well as the National Endowment of the Arts (for the Arts?). I'm not sure what the state of arts education is in the state of Texas.... >>
Ironically enough, Gov. Bush recently declared this year as "The Year of the Arts " in Texas. Fine arts are considered core curriculum in TX public schools and there are state-wide standards.
Lynda Lacy (Texan by birth...not a Dubya supporter)
Lynda Lacy, Director of Choral Activities Jackson Preparatory School Jackson, Mississippi "Allow your voice to serve the music, not the other way around." - B. R. Henson
<A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/lynda313/myhomepage/profile.html">Lynda and the Fine Arts</A>
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