Sydney arts students march to save school

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published August 24, 2016

More than 100 arts school students and supporters have marched to NSW Parliament House in Sydney to protest against a proposed loss of funding and merger with a university.

SYDNEY, Aug 24 - The National Arts School community delivered a 13,000-signature petition on Wednesday calling for the school to remain independent and be ...

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