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NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS PRESENT SHOW UP! 2010, THE CULMINATION OF A YEAR IN THE ENACT DROPOUT PREVENTION PROGRAM

New York, NY May 17, 2010 – More than 65 New York City public school students will take the stage, alongside professional actors working as teaching artists in the ENACT Dropout Prevention Program, to present SHOW UP! 2010, ENACT’s third annual evening of original dramatic performances about overcoming obstacles to staying in school. Read more »


Current Approaches in Drama Therapy (2nd Ed.) ENACT in Drama Therapy textbook

ENACT Founder & Executive Director, Diana Feldman, L-CAT, RDT, and Director of Research & Training, Emilie Ward, L-CAT, RDT, recently published a chapter in Current Approaches in Drama Therapy (2nd Edition, Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, c2009). This chapter describes the 20+ history and application of the ENACT method in New York City's public school system.

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ENACT Student in the Daily News ENACT student in the Daily News

ENACT student Joshua Martinez, from Legacy School for Integrated Studies, was recently featured in an article in the Daily News. In the article, Joshua describes how the ENACT program has kept him from dropping out of school and changed his future goals.

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