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The Messy and Vulnerable Truth about Trust and Museums
You could almost hear the cheers across the museum field early in March when Colleen Dilenschneider’s email hit inboxes announcing that “More People Trust Museums Now Than Before the Pandemic.” The numbers are compelling—nearly 75 … -
Collection Ranking: Making deaccessions work for you
For all the objects in a museum’s collection that meet the standard criteria for accessioning—they fit the museum’s mission, are in good condition, and have thorough provenance—a significant percentage meet only one (or none) of these …
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March Advocacy Alert: Take Action in Support of Museum Funding, GAO Report on Museum Facilities Released and more
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Advocacy Alert
Advocacy Alert – March 11, 2026 In this Alliance Advocacy Alert: Take Action: …
What do Hollywood and Museums have in common? They are America’s greatest storytellers
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Center for the Future of Museums Blog
The lastest data from the Annual Survey of Museum-Goers shows that trust in museums is …
Learning from History: Museum Heroes in the Archives
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Center for the Future of Museums Blog
Powerful stories about the past can inspire positive action in the future. In the wake of …