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Invest in arts subjects to protect our children’s futures
Michele Gregson, general secretary of NSEAD's Guardian letter, calls on the government for long-term investment in arts subjects

Pearson unveils vision for future-proofed design education curriculum as 1 in 2 teachers back modernising the subject
NSEAD, IDEO, RAEng, RSA, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the Design Council, Future Foundations, NAEE, Students Organising for Sustainability (SOS-UK),…

New Campaign launched to #SaveOurSubjects
Last year, the Edge foundation teamed up with the Independent Society of Musicians and Parentkind to survey parents on what skills they thought were important…

A historic day in Art and Design Education Leadership
After 25 years of membership, Marlene Wylie has become President of the National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD).