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Also this week: Panic! programme concludes, AND awarded £35k funding, and Google offer global arts showcase

Also this week: £45m given in donations to cultural sector in 2014, and new report reveals cities recognise the benefits of culture

Arts Council England today urged all those working in the arts and education industries to work together in offering a consistent cultural education for all children and young people.

A new scheme, aiming to improve the quality of creative-writing lessons by sending professional writers into schools, has been launched.

The Queen’s Speech this week set out the new government’s initial plans over the forthcoming parliament, but what will it mean for education?

More needs to be done to recognise the synergies between the cultural and creative industries, according to the arts leaders at the heart of the Warwick Commission inquiry into the Future of Cultural Value.

On 29 January, 100 teachers gathered at the Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre for an afternoon of presentations, activities and conversation focused on the arts in education. 

We are very excited to hear that the programme launched its first website this week.

We are commissioning a piece of research within Creative People and Places (CPP) looking at the challenges and opportunities associated with consortium working and the pros and cons of different governance models.