Access to art education - AIR survey 2011

1. Please contribute to this important AIR survey

The new Higher Education Bill means from Sept 2012 universities can charge up to £9K a year for courses, threatening participation in art and design courses.

We are asking AIR members for their views to shape AIR's policy, actions and campaigns on this critical issue.

This survey should take no more than 10mins to complete. Your responses are welcomed as soon as possible.

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* 1. AIR is campaigning to make art education accessible to everyone irrespective of background and financial status.

In terms of this statement, do you:

Agree

Disagree

Don't know

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* 2. We want to find out how HE contributes to your practice.

Have you been employed in any capacity in HE in the past 5 years?

Yes

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* 3. If 'yes', was it as:

Freelance/occasional

Full-time

Part-time

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* 4. If 'yes', please estimate what percentage of your overall incame from HE work.

0-25%

25-50%

50-75%

75%-100%

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* 5. Do you expect your income from HE in 2011/12 to reduce?

Yes

Not sure

Other comment

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* 6. What do you feel will be the long-term impact of HE cuts, ie on future generations of artists and makers?

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* 7. Has Art and Design research directly affected your practice in the past 5 years?

Yes

Don't know

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* 8. If 'yes', do you feel HE cuts will affect the quality of research and arts practice?

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* 9. We'd like to know how you might contribute to this campaign.

How likely are you to:

	very likely	likely	unlikely	don't know
Write to your MP	Write to your MP very likely	Write to your MP likely	Write to your MP unlikely	Write to your MP don't know
Go to AIR Activist meetings	Go to AIR Activist meetings very likely	Go to AIR Activist meetings likely	Go to AIR Activist meetings unlikely	Go to AIR Activist meetings don't know
Contribute to AIR Activist online	Contribute to AIR Activist online very likely	Contribute to AIR Activist online likely	Contribute to AIR Activist online unlikely	Contribute to AIR Activist online don't know
Participate in demos/protests	Participate in demos/protests very likely	Participate in demos/protests likely	Participate in demos/protests unlikely	Participate in demos/protests don't know
Join in on Direct Action eg campaign projects	Join in on Direct Action eg campaign projects very likely	Join in on Direct Action eg campaign projects likely	Join in on Direct Action eg campaign projects unlikely	Join in on Direct Action eg campaign projects don't know
None of these	None of these very likely	None of these likely	None of these unlikely	None of these don't know
Other	Other very likely	Other likely	Other unlikely	Other don't know

Comments

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* 10. Who should AIR collaborate with on this campaign? eg student unions, other artists' organisations, etc

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* 11. Why are art schools important to artists?

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* 12. Thank you for your time contribiting to this vital evidence-gathering.

Please use this space if there are any other comments you would like to make.

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* 1. AIR is campaigning to make art education accessible to everyone irrespective of background and financial status.In terms of this statement, do you:

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* 2. We want to find out how HE contributes to your practice.Have you been employed in any capacity in HE in the past 5 years?

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* 3. If 'yes', was it as:

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* 4. If 'yes', please estimate what percentage of your overall incame from HE work.

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* 5. Do you expect your income from HE in 2011/12 to reduce?

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* 6. What do you feel will be the long-term impact of HE cuts, ie on future generations of artists and makers?

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* 7. Has Art and Design research directly affected your practice in the past 5 years?

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* 8. If 'yes', do you feel HE cuts will affect the quality of research and arts practice?

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* 9. We'd like to know how you might contribute to this campaign.How likely are you to:

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* 10. Who should AIR collaborate with on this campaign? eg student unions, other artists' organisations, etc

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* 11. Why are art schools important to artists?

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* 12. Thank you for your time contribiting to this vital evidence-gathering.Please use this space if there are any other comments you would like to make.

* 1. AIR is campaigning to make art education accessible to everyone irrespective of background and financial status.

In terms of this statement, do you:

* 2. We want to find out how HE contributes to your practice.

Have you been employed in any capacity in HE in the past 5 years?

* 9. We'd like to know how you might contribute to this campaign.

How likely are you to:

* 12. Thank you for your time contribiting to this vital evidence-gathering.

Please use this space if there are any other comments you would like to make.