Fine Arts Model Curriculum

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Invitation for Public Comment - Ohio's Model Curriculum for Fine Arts

The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce is updating Ohio's Model Curriculum for Fine Arts. 

The Department seeks feedback on the proposed draft model curriculum for Fine Arts. The public comment survey will close May 4. Please email FineArts@education.ohio.gov with any questions. 

2012 Model Curriculum

Updated Model Curriculum will be developed to align with the new 2024 Fine Arts Learning Standards.

To request a copy of the 2012 Model Curriculum for Dance, Drama/Theatre, Music, or Visual Art for grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, or high school, email FineArts@education.ohio.gov.

Last Modified: 4/24/2025 3:48:06 PM

Pursuant to ORC 3301.079 (B) (3) and 3313.60, it is the responsibility of Ohio's local boards of education to vet and approve curriculum and educational materials for use in the public schools within their district. The use of any materials posted or linked to on the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce website, including materials within Ohio’s Learning Standards or Appendices or any state model curricula or other educational resource material, is entirely up to the discretion of each local board of education.