The SOTAR provides a detailed overview of the impact of the arts in Texas.
It measures the degree of access to the arts and arts education within schools and communities.
Arts and culture tourists stay longer, bring more visitors, and spend more money than non-cultural tourists.
The arts aid in children's neurodevelopment, as structured arts activities can boost cognitive abilities by 17%.
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Dr. Rajiv Shah, the Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) leads the U.S. government’s efforts to end extreme poverty. He chose to participate in the impact investing conference at the Vatican and met with Pope Francis directly to address world poverty, the future of impact investing, and promotion of resilient, vibrant democratic societies worldwide.