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Which New Audiences? A Great Washington Post Article and its Implications about Age, Income, and Race

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She says that the museum made changes in hiring and board recruitment practices, and invited the community in to help reshape the facility into a place that reflected and represented its people and their interests. The impact was dramatic. Within three years, attendance tripled.

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Who Counts? Grappling with Attendance as a Proxy for Impact

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When I reflected on our museum, I realized we have some inconsistencies in how we calculate attendance. Why do we count participants in an art activity for families at a community center but not members of the Rotary Club to whom I give a presentation about the museum? as part of a meeting)? So perhaps the St.