Fostering the arts and culture sector has played a vital role in state economic development, according to this report.Fostering the arts and culture sector has played a vital role in state economic development, according to a new report from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center). Arts and culture-related industries, collectively known...

In an effort to better understand the intersection between sex and cyberspace with respect to attitudes and behavior, the US based National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy and CosmoGirl.com commissioned a survey of teens and young adults to explore electronic activity. This is the first public study of its kind to quantify the...

This publication is an edited collection of invited essays by presenters and panelists at a symposium of the same name which highlighted the growing body of evaluation and research from the general arts education field. They also featured specific work that relates to students with disabilities. In this compilation contributors share evaluation strategies and data...

This book, edited by SSRC Program Director Joe Karaganis, explores digital technologies that are engines of cultural innovation, from the virtualization of group networks and social identities to the digitalconvergence of textual and audio-visual media.

Presidential elections in the United States are decided not by the popular vote but by the election of state delegates to the Electoral College. In this APO Backgrounder, Rodney Tiffen describes how the system works and what it means for the result - and looks at the latest polling from the United States.