An enlightening newspaper column penned by guest columnist Amy Lewis. Titled "Art Education Builds Critical Thinking Skills," this insightful piece explores the profound impact of art education in nurturing and enhancing critical thinking skills among students. Lewis articulates the connection between artistic expression and cognitive development, highlighting the invaluable role of art in shaping well-rounded individuals.

A newspaper clipping, published by The North Texas Daily, features an article with the headline, "NT Institute Helps Art Teachers Teach Art," by Sue Stearns. The North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts is one of the six programs supported by the Getty Education Institute's fund to train staff and educators to conduct research in the practice of discipline-based art education and then implement that knowledge into the school curriculum. The NT institute offers research fellowships to five graduate students each year who want to work in art classrooms to find innovative ways to teach art and art appreciation.