Whether you have been an NAEA member for 60 years, joined yesterday, or are considering membership in the near future, this information is for you. Please accept it with our thanks for your continued support of substantive art education. Read it to increase your awareness of NAEA. Let it motivate you to become actively involved in NAEA. Turn it into an effective tool for educating others about NAEA. Getting the most from your membership starts with your awareness.

20,000 art educators from every level of instruction: early childhood, elementary, intermediate, secondary, college and university, administration, museum education, lifelong learning. also publishers, manufacturers and suppliers of art materials, parents, students, retired teachers, arts councils, schools. anyone and everyone concerned about quality art education in our schools.


When

Founded in 1947 with the merger of the Western, Pacific, Southeastern, and Eastern Region Art Associations, plus the art department of the National Education Association (NEA).


Where

Fifty states plus the District of Columbia, U.S. Possessions, most Canadian Provinces, U.S. military bases around the world, and twenty-five foreign countries.


Why

To promote art education through Professional Development, Service, Advancement of Knowledge, and Leadership. NAEA is a non-profit, educational organization.

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