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FOMA Board Member: Sharon Dunn

Dr. Sharon Dunn (ex-officio)
Senior Instructional Manager for Arts Education,
Department of Education, The City of New York

Sharon Dunn is the Senior Instructional Manager for Arts Education at the New York City Department of Education. She has been an arts educator for over thirty years, serving as an elementary arts teacher in the New York City public schools and then at district and central headquarters as an administrator. In addition, she has been an adjunct assistant professor at several metropolitan area universities.

Dr. Dunn is the primary architect of the plan for Project ARTS, a mayoral initiative to restore arts education to the public schools which is still in effect. Dr. Dunn retired from the New York City Board of Education in 2001 and became the Director of Arts and Cultural Partnerships for the City University of New York where she developed a Cultural Passport for the CUNY Honors College and the Schools of Education. In 2004, Dr. Dunn returned to the New York City Department of Education. She is president of the New York State Alliance for Arts Education.

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