The Attack on Ethnic Studies in Education
A new law in Arizona that bans ethnic studies programs in public schools and universities denies young people access to a crucial store of knowledge they need for their future success, says Autry lecturer Paul Apodaca. “It’s a whole library full of new ideas that are not in the classic disciplines,” Apodaca said. “Can we … Read more
Showing Some HeArt for the Arts in High Schools
Most art exhibitions are shows that stay on view for at least several weeks. But on Dec. 8, the Autry hosted a one-day lightning exhibition in its Heritage Court of art by students from The HeArt Project. In museum time, one day is the blink of an eye. But the impression on the students often … Read more

