18 December 2023 Policy and Practice Round-up December 2023 This month we bring you updates on new arts teacher recruitment data; a new House of Lords report calling for more creative subjects in schools; 11 key facts about England’s education system; and a parliamentary report on how the arts can support mental health in schools and the latest PISA results.
18 December 2023 Legacies – in remembrance of those we lost in 2023 and what we learned from them At the close of the year we are thinking about colleagues and artists we have lost and the legacies they leave behind. Four figures in particular have had a huge impact, all in very different ways.
11 December 2023 CLA is recruiting new Trustees CLA champions a right to arts and culture for every child. It uses evidence to demonstrate the ways in which an arts-rich education provides skills for life and skills for work, enabling all children to fulfil their potential. Working with educators, arts education practitioners and policy makers, it aims to create positive and sustained shifts in arts and cultural learning access, opportunities and experiences, and in national policy, infrastructure and funding. Working on behalf of its members, CLA is actively inclusive and applies a social justice lens to all its activity.