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There’s much more that can be done on diversity in creative arts subjects

Wonkhe

Tamsyn Dent and Dave O’Brien set out proposals for better access and inclusion in creative education The post There’s much more that can be done on diversity in creative arts subjects appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Creative arts courses at English universities face funding cut

The Guardian - Higher Education

Education secretary Gillian Keegan will also squeeze funding for programmes to widen access to higher education Ministers will cut funding for performing and creative arts courses at English universities next year, which sector leaders say will further damage the country’s cultural industries. Continue reading.

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Debts Canceled for 317,000 Former Students at Art Institutes

Inside Higher Ed

The Education Department will wipe out $6.1 billion in loans for students who attended any Art Institute campus from 2004 to 2017. The relief comes through the borrower defense to repayment program, which allows students who were misled or defrauded by their institution to seek relief.

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Partners seek to grow global arts education offer

The PIE News

Online platform Crizac Global has announced a strategic partnership with China’s largest arts education company in a bid to expand global creative education opportunities. The education consumer content will be distributed through ACG’s media platform business in China.

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US liberal arts could shift focus to help post-study work options

The PIE News

Liberal arts students are afforded the fewest official opportunities for post-study work. The PIE identified 19 colleges in the US to date from the beginning of 2023 that announced their closure which are either listed as liberal arts colleges or carry “strong liberal arts traditions”. It’s terrible.

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Student Loan Discharge Worth $6.1B Approved for Borrowers Who Attended The Art Institutes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

billion in automatic student loan relief to borrowers who enrolled at any Art Institute campus between Jan. For more than a decade, hundreds of thousands of hopeful students borrowed billions to attend The Art Institutes and got little but lies in return,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A. 1, 2004, and Oct.

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Presidents corner: How can courage breathe new life into a classic liberal arts education?

University Business

In his 2011 The New Yorker essay , Harvard professor Louis Menand conceptualized the function of higher education in three ways: to develop life skills, enhance career prospects and improve social status. “It takes courage to be an institution of education, and it takes courage to develop it in other people,” she says.