Research & Reports

President’s Committee on the Arts And the humAnities

Making a Case for the Arts: Fact Sheets:

Art and Education in Schools: A Multifaceted Connection

Creativity, The Arts, and First Nations

Supporting Child Development in the Early Years Through Art!

The Arts Play a Role in Crime Prevention

Healthy Children Participate in the Arts

Arts and Fitness Reports:

“A Canada Fit for Children” (470Kb- pdf)

Arts and Education Reports:

“Learning Through the Arts” (102Kb- pdf)

Benefits of Arts Education

Critical Evidence: How the Arts Benefit Student Achievement

Arts Education: Across the Ontario Arts Council

You Want to be a Part of Everything

Arts Integrated Curriculum

Critical Links

UNESCO & US Education

Multiculturalism in Art Education

Presentation by Sir Ken Robinson

Our Obsession with Academic Ability by Sir Ken Robinson

An Interview with Sir Ken Robinson

Lessons from the Arts

Intercultural Dialogue through Music Education

Canadian Arts Education: A Critical Analysis

Arts-based Teaching and Learning

Arts and Learning

Student Learning in the Arts

The Quality of Public Education in Canada: Learning Partnership

The Arts Make a Difference

Like Writing off the Paper

The Creative Campus

Consultation Reports:

“Next Generation of Artistic Leaders and Arts Audience Dialogues”

Dialogue on Canada's National Action Plan

Next Generation of Artistic Leaders and Arts Audience Dialogues(3368Kb- pdf)

Other Reports:

Highlights-National Arts & Youth Demonstration Project - Research Study from The School of Social Work-Mcgill University-(~2Mbs-pdf)

“When the Bough Breaks Summary” (867Kb- pdf)

“When the Bough Breaks study part 1” (786Kb- pdf)

“When the Bough Breaks study part 2” (871Kb- pdf)

Crime Prevention Through Social Development

Knowledge Centre for At Risk Children and Youth

Creative Communities: Putting Art at the Heart of Community Building

Young Men's Guyde Research Report

The Arts and Social Exclusion: A Review

For the Greater Good

Leading Creativity

 Child Youth Development:

Search Institute

Youth Arts Development Project

Children's Developmental Benchmarks and Stages

Practising Leadership

Youth Justice Policy and Justice Act

Urban Youth Development: Broadway Style

Research on Youth Arts Programming:

“YOUTH ON YOUTH: Grassroots Youth Collaborative on Youth Led Organizing in the City of Toronto”(1.03Mb- pdf)

Making the Case for Youth Recreation

First Works: Youth Engagement in Artistic and Creative Expression

Creating Opportunities for Youth in Northern Ontario

Resonant Learning: Arts, Children and Youth

Dyslexic

A Report on Community-based Youth Organizations

Project-based Learning in the After-school Setting

Structured Art Programming and Youth

Youth in Action -- Arts and Performances for Prevention