Recommendation CC.41
Recommendation Status: New
Strengthen partnerships with higher education institutions as well as pre-schools, primary, and secondary schools to foster lifelong education through the arts.
This recommendation helps achieve the following
Complete Communities
Leading the Region
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Cultural equity empowers a just, inclusive, and equitable community and life-long learning.
Sustainability Considerations
Lifelong learning promotes continuous skill development and adaptability, enabling individuals to keep pace with new sustainable technologies and practices.
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
Supporting Partner(s)
Regional Arts Commission
The Arts and Education Council of St. Louis
COCA
St. Louis Artists' Guild
St. Louis Arts Chamber of Commerce
Kranzberg Arts Foundation
Craft Alliance
Public and Private Schools
Special School District
St. Louis County Library
County Older Resident Programs (CORP)
Cost
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-5 mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Project
Partnership
Policy
St. Louis County Department of Planning
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Timeline
Potential Funding Sources
University and Community College partnerships
SLCL + The Library Foundation
Federal and State Adult Education Grants and High School Equivalency Program
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
LEED_CC_ Quality of Life
If overperforming, what should we do?
Publish the success.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Build a regional collaboration of universities, community colleges and life-long learning non-profits. Publish a regional on-line guide of educational opportunities.