Music matters
Your focus on music education in AP226 was timely, coming as it did just days after Michael Gove announced his review of mus…
Your focus on music education in AP226 was timely, coming as it did just days after Michael Gove announced his review of mus…
The government’s inquiry into music education (AP225), launched by Education Secretary Michael Gove last month, has se…
From classrooms to concert halls, music is instrumental to the success of the UK economy says Deborah Annetts
You don’t have to be a professional to enjoy the benefits of singing – Sarah Robinson explains why Making Music insists we all…
Just one-third of children today play a musical instrument compared to two-thirds of their parents at the same age, according to r…
In stark contrast with England, where the future of the creative education scheme ‘Creative Partnerships’ is under thr…
In response to our special news story published online last week, Liz Hill unpicks the figures used by CCE to justify its existenc…
The big C word Overused, allegedly undervalued, and bouncing off the pages of any arts report worth its weight in words: Creativit…
A conclusive evaluation of Creative Partnerships (CP) is set to reveal the scheme’s economic impact. It will also look at th…
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has concluded that, for every £1 invested in the Creative Partnerships (CP) scheme, approximate…
Opportunities for Theatre in Education are on the increase. Mike Ingham explains why, even in a recession, high-quality TIE should…
Policy-makers, cultural professionals and cultural commentators have failed to grasp the notion that arts education could be…
Schools Minister David Miliband writes about the Government’s efforts to place the arts and creativity at the heart of the c…
Performances with the Birmingham Royal Ballet, garden designs in Slough, and building exhibits for a science museum in Norfolk are…
A survey conducted amongst teachers and headteachers in 1,000 primary schools across the UK has revealed a determination amongst s…