Discusses the roles of specialist, generalist, and visiting artist impact on policy, instructional philosophy, content, and staffing. Concludes that a quality music education program should capitalize on the strengths of all three types of teachers. (TRS)

This paper advocates a more active role for administrators in curriculum supervision, claiming that two of the most neglected areas in supervision are the content and the amount of time allocated to that content and its objectives. An essential task of curriculum supervision should therefore be to make sure that content and corresponding time…

Addresses the reasons arts education has not become a fully accepted part of the school curriculum. States that one cause is the failure to develop a sequential arts curricula. Discusses potential curriculum content, scheduling, assessment, and grading. (LS)