Arts Research Monitor
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FAQs about new subscription service
Arts Research Monitor, BlogBelow are answers to some key questions about our new subscription service (via Substack). Statistical insights on the arts will now be distributed as a “newsletter” at statsinsights.hillstrategies.com. Through a subscription model, I will continue t… View this resource
Since 2002, the Arts Research Monitor has provided synopses of qualitative and quantitative research findings in the arts and culture. Because of funding changes, we are distributing our new work at statsinsights.ca.
Arts in Ontario Schools
Arts Research MonitorThis report, based largely on survey work done by People for Education, argues that “nearly a decade of cuts to funding for both education and culture have proven devastating for arts programs in Ontario schools”. For many students, access to the art… View this resource
English-language Canadian Literature in High Schools (Executive Summary)
Arts Research MonitorBased largely on teacher and student surveys, this report attempts to document the state of English-language Canadian literature in high schools and to present “pragmatic suggestions on how to ensure that Canadian students and teachers are adequately… View this resource
Advocacy Resource Kit
Arts Research MonitorTo help artists, arts organizations, board members and other cultural supporters make the case for the arts and culture, the Canada Council has prepared an advocacy resource kit, available online in html, pdf or MS-Word format. This resource kit, whi… View this resource
Education Indicators in Canada, Variation in Literacy Skills among Canadian Provinces
Arts Research MonitorJuly 2004 Report: http://www.statcan.ca/english/freepub/81-582-XIE/2003001/educ.htm Education Indicators in Canada summarizes data on education funding, student achievement and the nature of the school-age population in Canada. The most directly arts… View this resource
The Crisis in Canada’s School Libraries: The Case for Reform and Re-Investment
Arts Research MonitorThe Crisis in Canada’s School Libraries makes the case that “an investment in school libraries and teacher-librarians provides the sorts of dividends that educators now seek from public school funding: better student achievement, improved literacy an… View this resource


