[artinfo] Report: Arts and Cultural Education at School in Europe

[Arpad Bak]

This Report, which is based on the work of the Eurydice network, presents up-to-date, comprehensive and comparable information on arts education policy in 30 European countries. It gives a detailed picture of the aims and objectives of arts education, its organisation, the provision of extra-curricular activities as well as initiatives for the development of such education at school. It includes information on pupil assessment and teacher education in the arts. The annex presents the planned reforms in the field.

Report: Arts and Cultural Education at School in Europe
Date of publication: 14 October 2009
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/thematic_reports/113EN.pdf

Country descriptions: 
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/thematic_reports/118EN.zip

Press release: Report on arts and cultural education at school in Europe (Brussels, 14 October 2009)
http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/09/448&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en