The Toulouse Arts Institute in financial difficulties
Students and members of the staff of the institute of arts and design of Toulouse are mobilizing in the face of the financial difficulties of the establishment.
The budgetary difficulties encountered by the institute of arts and design in Toulouse (IsdaT) encourage students and staff to mobilize Friday, December 16 from 9 a.m.. The establishment which brings together the former school of fine arts and the former center for higher education in music and dance in Toulouse faces concerns “, according to them important.
“ The situation is actually national, in all art and design schools in France, which are weakened by 15 years of reforms without sufficient resources, the energy crisis and the non-compensation by the State for the increase in the index point of civil servants public today puts institutions at risk. To this is added, in Toulouse, the fact that the city (our main authority) has stopped paying us one of its subsidies, ”explains a press release issued to announce the mobilization.
Demonstration to defend the arts institute during the Toulouse city council
The date of the rally was not chosen at random. It corresponds to the organization of the municipal council of the Pink City. That day, the elected officials of Toulouse must in particular vote on the subsidy which will be allocated to the institute of arts and design of Toulouse.
“On this occasion, we will carry out an action on the sidelines of the municipal council, on the square Charles de Gaulle, aimed at making our situation known and demanding unfailing support from the city and our other authorities”, let the demonstrators know. “The isdaT is a public institution. It seems important to us that Toulouse residents be informed of his situation. »