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Recognizing Youth America Grand Prix's 25 Years of Dance Education and Cultural Contribution.

The U.S. Senate formally recognized the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) for its 25 years of service as the national youth dance competition. The resolution highlights YAGP's role in providing over $5 million in scholarships and offering life-changing educational opportunities to 250,000 young dancers. While symbolic, this recognition supports the future of dance arts and educational pathways for talented youth across the country.
Key points
The Senate officially commends YAGP for its crucial role in supporting dance development and culture nationwide.
The resolution acknowledges YAGP's success in increasing access to professional dance education through scholarships and performance opportunities.
YAGP's efforts have led to a 30 percent increase in the representation of dancers from diverse backgrounds in major dance institutions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_634
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2024-04-10