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Arts Leadership Academy 

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Anne Stephens, Cultural Arts Center Director for Raceland-Worthington Schools and U.K.  Cooperative Extension Agents for Fine Arts in Greenup County and Allyson Martin, Raceland-Worthington Independent Schools Director of Bands attended an intensive 5-day Arts Leadership Academy through the Kentucky Center for the Arts June 12-16 in Louisville. Two days were spent in an Arts Summit addressing the advocacy of Arts Education and creating program guidelines and policies for the new accountability system for arts programs. Pictured are Stephens, Dr. Kyle Lee-Visual and Performing Arts Coordinator for the Kentucky Department of Education, Dr. Stephen Pruitt- Kentucky Commissioner of Education, Martin, and Terry Thompson, Kentucky Music Educators Association President.