Kara LemanFeb 12, 20213 minA First Look at Private and Charter SchoolsHere, at Downstage Arts, we collectively persevere to be an agent of change. In order to do that, we must continue to listen deeply and...
Kara LemanFeb 5, 20213 minThe Reality of Brown v Board of EducationWhen Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was decided in 1954, our nation had hope for racial equality in its public education system....
Kara LemanJan 28, 20212 minWhite Supremacy at the University LevelLast week, our blog discussed why the arts are as equally essential as a school’s main curriculum. We know that the arts foster students'...
Kara LemanJan 22, 20212 minA New Rationale to Keep The Arts in SchoolSeveral studies indicate students' academic lives improve when they have access to the arts, whether part of an academic program or an...