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New association wants to raise profile of museum schools

KalbaughLaunching group on bare-bones budget, during a pandemic, has been a challenge; members asked to share talents in lieu of duesA new nonprofit association will school policymakers and educators about the value of getting kids out of the classroom and into settings where they can engage in hands-on learning.The National Association of Museum Schools was first announced in 2014 but getting the group up and running was stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the group is back and holding a membership drive as it seeks to expand public knowledge about a form of education most people are unfamiliar with."There are about 50 museum schools across the country that are all… Read More