Children’s Commissioner calls for more arts in children’s lives
Date Created: 18th Apr 2018
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Growing up North, a new report from the Children’s Commissioner published on 26 March, looks at the experiences of children in the North of England. It calls for the poorest children to be put at the heart of the Northern Powerhouse plans, with a similar focus on children’s outcomes that is given to economic regeneration.
The report also calls for children to have better access to arts to improve outcomes and includes the recommendation:
‘Arts, culture and sports bodies should prioritise funding for children with disadvantaged backgrounds.’
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