Press Release

22/9/2004

Apply for a Creativity Action Research Award to fund a Creative Partnership in your school

Creativity Action Research Awards scheme (CARA) will bring together creative professionals and classroom teachers to develop, evaluate and disseminate creativity-focussed projects. Up to 100 partnerships will be funded this year with awards of up to £4,500 per school for each successful partnership.

All state schools and early years settings which are not already Creative Partnerships schools are welcome to apply.

Notes for editors

All information, including all dates and venues and an application form, is available at CARA events workshops

Creative Partnerships works to give school children throughout England the opportunity to develop their potential, their ambition, their creativity and imagination through sustainable partnerships with creative and cultural organisations, businesses and individuals. Creative Partnerships is currently working in 25 areas and has been given financial investment to roll out to a further 11 areas by 2008.

Contact details

For further information about CARA, telephone: 01827 714555 or email: events@m-s-g.co.uk.

For further information about Creative Partnerships contact the press office on telephone: 020 7973 5319, email: Press contact