READINGS
An Important Message from Paul
Tyler
This just-released document has lots of useful data that will be directly relevant for the students working on the Arts Council Service Learning Project...would you please pass it along to them as soon as you can? http://www.hhh.umn.edu/projects/prie/artistic_dividend_revisited.pdf
Citistates Annual Report
http://www.citistates.com/kcreport.pdf
[Read transportation-related articles April 14]
Transportation
www.marc.org/outlook2030/
[Read for April 14]
Urban Culture Project Read for April 28
Downtown Corridor Development Strategy
http://www.downtownkc.org/DCDS/Downtownfinalplan.pdf
[Read for Mar. 3]
Institute on Race & Poverty http://www1.umn.edu/irp/publications/racismandmetrodynamics.pdf
Kansas City Labor History Tour
http://www.umkc.edu/labor-ed/kclh/kclh1.htm
[Read for Feb. 11]
National Gaming Impact Study Commission
http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/ngisc/reports/fullrpt.html
[Read for Wed., Feb. 4]
Especially Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 7
Center for an Urban Future
The creative engine .pdf
[Read for Feb. 18]
Arts & Economic Prosperity
Economic Impact of Non-profit Arts
[Read for Feb. 18]
NGA Center for Best Practices
The Role of the Arts in Economic Development
[Read for Feb. 18]
Urban Institute Research on the Arts
Public Perceptions About Artists
[Read for Feb. 18]
Report on Small Businesses in KC http://www.centerforthecity.umkc.edu/research.asp?pageid=research_reports
Race Relations in Kansas City
A Framework for Action
[Read for Wed., Jan. 8]
[Open this file using Winword]
The Health Status of the KC Community
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/cre/
[Read for Wed. Feb. 25]
Transportation Speaker Series
February 13, 8:00 a.m., at the Kansas City Health Dept., 2400 Troost
[You must register for the event by calling 816.474.4240, x-234]
Smart Kansas City www.smartkc.com
Kansas City Area Development Council www.kcadc.com
Employment and Wages in Kansas City
http://www.bls.gov/oes/2000/oes_3760.htm
(Useful for the Arts Council Project)
Kansas City's Arts
http://artslinks.org
(Useful for the Arts Council Project)