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June 2023
My school is getting creative with a private partnership for its arts provision
Letter: The head of a state school describes how his students are teaming up with their counterparts at a nearby private school
The Guardian view on universities: arts cuts are the tip of an iceberg
Editorial: Ministers are ultimately responsible for weakening humanities courses in universities. They are taking the country backwards
‘Horrible’ disparity emerging in cultural education in schools, says V&A head
Labour accuses UK government of ‘stifling children’s creativity’
Languages and creative arts losing favour with GCSE and A-level students
August 2022
What an English degree did for me, by Tulip Siddiq, Sarah Waters and more
As universities close their English literature courses, we celebrate 40 influential British graduates
June 2022
Philip Pullman leads outcry after Sheffield Hallam withdraws English lit degree
English literature graduates: what did you gain from your degree?
November 2021
Letter from a curious parent
Dear Nadhim Zahawi, children need to express their grief about Covid as well as to ‘catch up’
Michael Rosen
The arts, squeezed from the curriculum, could offer a chance for pupils to explore their feelings and worries
August 2021
Manchester University puts Palestinian solidarity statement back in gallery
Statement on ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Palestinians reinstated after complaint led to it being removed
July 2021
‘Creativity crisis’ looms for English schools due to arts cuts, says Labour
Number of GCSE music and drama students fell by a fifth over last decade, research finds
May 2021
A proper appreciation of arts degrees
Letters: Lesley Barnes, Michael J Walsh andMarion Hine onthe importance of the arts and humanities
How creative of the Tories to invent a culture war to disguise arts cuts
Barbara Ellen
Everyone is the poorer when scientists are pitted against artists by the morally bankrupt
The Guardian view on arts education cuts: we don’t need no philistines
Editorial: Removing funding from university arts courses signals that they don’t matter. Ministers couldn’t be more wrong
October 2020
'Death of a thousand cuts': theatre degree closures could wipe out future generations of Australian performers
Directors and arts educators say cuts to drama courses across nation will hit regional students especially hard
June 2020
The Guardian view on the humanities: the importance of being rounded
'Incredibly frustrating': Australian year 12 students express dismay at skyrocketing fees for arts degrees
March 2020
Other lives
John Pick obituary
Other lives: Director of arts adminstration studies at City University in London
December 2019
No more DCMS? Why Nicky Morgan staying as boss does not mean business as usual
We know she loves Classic FM and Fleabag. But Nicky Morgan’s cultural leanings now seem irrelevant given the shake-up Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings appear to be planning
