US EditionArts education is a right, not a privilege: this is a national emergency
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Arts education is a right, not a privilege: this is a national emergency
Arts education in London is lagging way behind cities like Ontario, and represents a dangerous blind spot that hampers the development of young people, says Devyani Saltzman, Barbican’s Director for Arts
In Ontario, arts education is obligatory - so why is it a luxury in London?
The UK economy depends on the creative industries, yet continuously sidelines arts in education. It’s time to follow Canada, says the Barbican’s Devyani Saltzman In Canada, where I come from, arts education is mandated in every province and territory. In Ontario, for example, all primary school children receive arts instruction and high school students must take an arts subject to graduate. Contrast this with the UK, where arts GCSEs have plumm…
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