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Council member emphasizes importance of arts education and accessibility
2:09:43
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Council Member Carlina Rivera acknowledges the challenges in arts education and career accessibility. She highlights the impact of schools lacking arts programs on perceiving arts as a viable career path.
- Expresses concern about the percentage of schools without arts programs
- Emphasizes the desire to make arts as accessible as possible
- Acknowledges the stretched and competitive nature of current funding
Carlina Rivera
2:09:43
Thank you so much to this panel and and, you know, for your for your honesty.
2:09:48
I I I feel like the percentage of schools without, arts programs certainly doesn't help people see the arts sector as a as a possible career.
2:09:59
And we wanna make the arts as accessible as possible.
2:10:02
So, thank you for paying attention to some of the questions I try to ask on how we can actually create something
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2:10:08
that's in addition to the funding
Carlina Rivera
2:10:08
that's already very, already very stretched thin stretched very thin and very competitive.