(Syracuse, NY) Partners for Arts Education (PAE) is pleased to announce the election of Carol Brown, Arts-in-Education Director at Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services, to our Board of Directors. This Board oversees the agency as it provides funding and support to artists, teachers, and cultural organizations in all counties of New York State including all boroughs of New York City.

Supported by the New York State Council on the Arts, PAE provides funding and support for partnerships between pre-K-12 teachers and artists or cultural organizations. Artists and teachers plan and work together to achieve shared goals, helping students meet NYS standards, and to reap the intrinsic benefits of the arts in their everyday lives.

Members of the Board of Directors include:

Carol Brown – Arts in Education Director, Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Carole Brzozowski – Dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University
Jaqueline Chang – Arts Resource Manager, El Puente Academy, Brooklyn
Lisa Cotanch – CPA, Green & Seifter PLLC, Syracuse
Chuck Harmon – Former Superintendent, Hillbrook Detention Center, Syracuse
Jan Hanvik – Executive Director, Columbia County Council on the Arts, Hudson
Pete Headd – Vice President of Education Services, WCNY-TV, Liverpool
Lisa Hoeschele – Director of Development/Gift Planning, Syracuse University
Jack Langerak – Interim Director of the Aesthetic Education Institute of Rochester
Bonnie Nizamis – Arts-in-Education and Technology Education Consultant, Rochester
Marc Solomon – Attorney, Simpson, Thatcher, & Bartlett LLP, Manhattan
Marsha Wheeler – Director, Oswego BOCES Regional Arts-in-Education Services

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Partners for Arts Education inspires learning and leadership for arts in education in Central New York and throughout New York State. We provide funding and support to deepen and enrich educational experiences in and through the arts for students, teachers and artists.

Partners for Arts Education
Delavan Center Suite 221  501 W. Fayette St.  Syracuse, NY  13202
315.234.9911  info@arts4ed.org  www.arts4ed.org

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