Legislative Information and Dance Education Advocacy
The Texas Dance Educators Association is dedicated to bringing members updated information regarding legislative issues affecting dance education as well as research advocating the importance of arts education. The links below provide valuable information for dance education programs and dance educators.
TEKS and Curriculum Articles
What the Law Says About Fine Arts Education- Link to TMEA website
Historical Document- TEKS and Dance Education- Tom Waggoner
High School TEKS- Link to TEA website
Middle School Dance TEKS- Link to TEA website
K-8 Guidelines for Dance- Link to CEDFA website
All Dance TEKS- Link to CEDFA website
Dance Curriculum Framework- Link to CEDFA website
Dance Safety in the Classroom- Link to CEDFA website
TEA List of Innovative Courses- Link to TEA Website
TEA Local Accountability Systems for Fine Arts- Link to CEDFA Website
Historical Document- TEKS and Dance Education- Tom Waggoner
High School TEKS- Link to TEA website
Middle School Dance TEKS- Link to TEA website
K-8 Guidelines for Dance- Link to CEDFA website
All Dance TEKS- Link to CEDFA website
Dance Curriculum Framework- Link to CEDFA website
Dance Safety in the Classroom- Link to CEDFA website
TEA List of Innovative Courses- Link to TEA Website
TEA Local Accountability Systems for Fine Arts- Link to CEDFA Website
Resources Regarding Extra-Curricular Organizations
Subchapter AA Commisioner's Rules
Extra-Curricular Activity Athletic Safety Training
TEA/UIL Side By Side
Extra-Curricular Activity Athletic Safety Training
TEA/UIL Side By Side
Arts Education Advocacy Articles
Fine Arts Updates- Link to CEDFA Website
21st Century Direction for Education
Art, Music give students skills to Succeed in Tomorrow's World
Teaching Dance...improve student learning...self-confidence
Collaboration on the Arts
How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement
Learning, Arts, and the Brain
How the Arts Develop the Young Brain
Improved Healing Through Art and Music
21st Century Direction for Education
Art, Music give students skills to Succeed in Tomorrow's World
Teaching Dance...improve student learning...self-confidence
Collaboration on the Arts
How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement
Learning, Arts, and the Brain
How the Arts Develop the Young Brain
Improved Healing Through Art and Music
State Agency Links
Professional Arts Organizations
Texas Music Educators Association
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Center for Educator Development in Fine Arts (CEDFA)
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ArtsEdge
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Texas Cultural Trust
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Go Arts.org