Closing the Achievement Gap
UAP uses the arts to address educational inequity and provide the opportunity for young people to gain the skills and understanding they need to move on to college and career.
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Urban Arts Partnership advances the intellectual, social and artistic development of underserved public school students through arts-integrated education programs to close the achievement gap.
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Save the date for Urban Arts Partnership’s 25th Anniversary Benefit – an unforgettable evening of live performances by students and alumni, artists, and special guests. Inspire Education. Sign up to learn how you can join our cause this year.
Urban Arts Partnership’s 25th Anniversary Benefit
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The Fresh Ed Field Guide is a standards-based curriculum that acknowledges and capitalizes on young peoples’ love of music by reframing the way content is presented. In other words, Fresh Ed uses Hip Hop Music and youth culture to make ELA and social studies content accessible to middle school students who otherwise might find it foreign or irrelevant.
FRESH ED – Curriculum, Music & Videos
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“I entered UAP as a quiet, shy and insecure 10th grader, reluctant to share my work. But over the years I gained confidence in both my writing and in myself.“
Sarwat Siddiqui
UAP Play Writing alumna and Nagler Scholar
