About Narric Rome
Name: Narric Rome
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Web Site: http://www.AmericansForTheArts.org
Bio: Narric is senior director of federal affairs and arts education and is responsible for promoting the Americans for the Arts message to Congress and the administration, with the goal of influencing public policies that advance direct and indirect support for the arts and arts education. He serves as senior lobbyist for the Americans for the Arts legislative portfolio and researches and pursues untapped federal funding opportunities. He also leads the policy planning for the annual Arts Advocacy Day and manages the Americans for the Arts arts education program. Narric has 17 years of experience in the public policy and congressional arena, having worked on the policy staff of Howard Dean's presidential campaign in Vermont and having served as a legislative aide to Secretary Riley at the U.S. Department of Education. Earlier in his career Narric worked on Capitol Hill, at the Podesta Group and on several state and national political campaigns. Narric holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Vermont and a master’s in public administration from Columbia University.
Posts by Narric Rome:
- The Supreme Court’s Healthcare Decision & The Arts (Jun 29 2012)
- Federal Departments Announce New Tourism Strategy (May 17 2012)
- Ten Years Later: A Puzzling Picture of Arts Education in America (Apr 02 2012)
- President Obama’s Budget Request for the NEA: The Fine Print (Feb 14 2012)
- UPDATE: U.S. Senate Proposal Provides Direction for Future of Arts Education (Nov 29 2011)
- U.S. Senate Proposal Provides Direction for Future of Arts Education (Oct 31 2011)
- Uniting the Arts & Career and Technical Education (Sep 16 2011)
- The Trickle-Down Effect of Federal Arts Education Policy (Aug 09 2011)
- Full U.S. House Considering Amendment to Further Cut NEA (Jul 28 2011)
- New on the Federal Grant Scene: Promise Neighborhoods and i3 Federal Grants (Jul 15 2011)
- The Federal FY11 Appropriations Battle & The Arts (Apr 15 2011)
- NCLB & the Obama Administration (Mar 18 2011)
- U.S. Dept. of Education Holds Ground-breaking “Stakeholders” Meeting on Arts Education Policy (Jan 25 2010)