COLLABORATION
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EARLY CHILDHOOD
LINDA SCHOBER
Collaboration promotes kindness.
ELEMENTARY
ANGIE KARAKOGLOU
Students create a mural of peace.
APRIL MALPHURS
Group projects develop lifelong skills.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
COURTNEY LIPSCOMB
A local florist visits the art room.
BARBARA WEISS
Students research and emulate artists.
TIM NEEDLES
Student animations are joined together.
On the cover: Cheng-Tsung Feng, Beside, 2016. Taiwanese Moso bamboo and steel installation at the Teng Yu-Hsien Music Culture Park of Qionglin Township (Hsinchu County, Taiwan). Image courtesy of the artist.
DEPARTMENTS
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Managing the Art Room
Meeting Individual Needs
Contemporary Art in Context
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Volume 124, Number 5, January/February 2025
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