American Alliance for Theatre and Education

The American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE) is a national organization dedicated to promoting and supporting theatre education. It fosters a community of educators, artists, and scholars who believe in the power of theatre to enhance learning and personal development for students of all ages. AATE provides resources, professional development, and networking opportunities, advocating for the importance of theatrical arts in schools. Their mission focuses on improving teaching practices, enhancing the quality of theatre programs, and ensuring that all students have access to creative and expressive experiences through theatre.