Year

Employers create 746 jobs for young people

03-09-13
Find out how Rizzle Kicks took part in AudioActive's flagship project Hip Hop Foundation, which was supported by ACE's open-access funding programme Grants for the arts.

Whole School Change

02-09-13
A resource that presents how four schools undertook creative projects to place creativity at the centre of their practice.

Learning to laugh

29-08-13
Or, why isn't comedy taken seriously? Following a trip to the Edinburgh festival, AND's John McMahon ponders the sometimes overlooked value of comedy as a vehicle for cultural learning – including social, cognitive, health and pedagogic dividends.

Researches found that 'art is good for the heart and soul'

23-08-13
The BBC will take on an apprentice in every BBC local radio station across England.

Young people taking the lead

19-08-13
What student led practice looks like, and what conditions enable effective student led activity in schools?

Check out some of the events taking place this weekend and the latest

16-08-13
Did you know there is currently more than 3,000 apprenticeships available in London?

The steps we are taking to transform Tate Learning

16-08-13
We are pleased to have Anna Cutler as a guest blogger this month. Her piece talks about the complex and wide ranging process Tate undertook to look at the place of learning and education in their work.

Surroundings

15-08-13
How do young people perceive local issues within their community?

Next Create Jobs employer event - Hackney Empire, 18 Sep 2013

13-08-13
Join us to find out how your organisation can take part in the next cohort of CEP placements

all eyes on us - upcoming film screenings and photography exhibition

12-08-13
Take note of the upcoming events of 'all eyes on us' including the photography exhibition at the GLA and screenings at the Shuffle Festival and the BFI.

all eyes on us - an interview with Jenny Sealey

12-08-13
"The film is for everyone who likes a good story and recognises that the experience of 2012 was a once in a life time thing for each and everyone of us".

New apprenticeship scheme launched this week

09-08-13
Read this week's dialogue between Sir Ken Robinson and Anne Sweeney about creativity in children and adults.

School Journeys

05-08-13
Explore the journey of four schools that developed a level of transformation in their creative learning and education environment.

70,000 pupils in London will be offered free tickets to Shakespeare's

02-08-13
This week Ofsted revealed that three-quarters of free schools are rated as 'good or outstanding'.

A star in our midst... or is that 4 stars?

31-07-13
Our very own Business and Operations Director, Eamonn Flynn, achieves top album status, and 4 star review in Q Magazine with his band, Foghorn Leghorn - 20 years after first gig!

Chris Riddell presents the Arts Award activity booklet 'The house and

30-07-13
An introduction to the resource produced for the Summer Reading Challenge 2013 by the Reading Agency, Bridge England Network and Trinity College London.

Introducing the six candidates for London's first Young Poet Laureate

30-07-13
Jolade, Bridget, Warsan, Momina, Aisling and James will be taking part on an intensive programme that will result in the first Young Poet Laureate for London.

Weekly Roundup (22-26 July 2013)

26-07-13
A round-up of this week's news and activities from across the arts, cultural and education sector.

Young filmmakers' films to be screened at the Open East Festival this

25-07-13
The Festival marks the re-opening of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and aims to show and reflect on the creativity of east London.

Our selection of 10 arts & cultural activities for Summer 2013

25-07-13
A follow-up of our first compilation of opportunities for young Londoners to get involved in creative and cultural activities.

The Summer Reading Challenge at Number 11 Downing Street

23-07-13
On 8 July The Reading Agency held an event at Number 11 Downing Street to celebrate the 2013 Summer Reading Challenge with key partners. The following blog is an extract from Miranda McKearney's speech at the event.