Posted by Walter on Mon Aug 18, 2014
Music education for children in England is to receive an £18m boost in funding, the Department for Education says.
The extra money will be allocated to music education, including to the national network of 123 music education hubs established in 2012.
http://www.bbc.com/news/education-28420197
Posted by Laura Johnson on Tue Aug 12, 2014
WOOD BUFFALO, ALTA – First Nations, Métis, and Inuit (FNMI) students in Northern Alberta’s Wood Buffalo region logged test results above provincial averages for students of all backgrounds following enrollment in a breakthrough program, The Royal Conservatory of Music announced today.
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Posted by Walter on Tue Aug 12, 2014
"I’m not saying that any 'one' form of arts education is better than the other – they all hold value and power. But if combined together, in a meaningful and purposeful way, we can create an extremely powerful experience for students that can be life changing."
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Posted by Walter on Tue Aug 12, 2014
"My point is that the arts are capable of truly linking people across time, space and history in ways that are essential as humanity grapples with the collective shoulders that humanity now stands on."
Read about Doug's experience with culture and sustainability here:
Posted by Laura Johnson on Wed Jul 23, 2014
Please stay tuned for more information. A Networking Hub event is planned to take place during the Fall in downtown Toronto.
Posted by Laura Johnson on Wed Jul 23, 2014
CNAL/RCAA’s first Networking Hub event will take place on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 from 5.30 – 8:30pm at Queen’s University, Faculty of Education in Kingston, Ontario.
Registration will open shortly, and is free to all CNAL/RCAA members.