A Conversation with Derek E. Gordon
Derek E. Gordon, Executive Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center and former senior vice president for the Kennedy Center, discusses the place of the arts in comprehensive education.
To read this interview visit:
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/3270/

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