300 wanted to start, but only 250 will fit. It is stated in a letter to the municipal council for funktionshinderfrågor which is signed by the staff at the resource centre, which is the department within the school of the arts working with activities for children with disabilities.
Current anställningsstopp was introduced by the culture of management in november after the blue-green majority in the municipality of Stockholm will hold the budget for culture for 2019, with 45 million sek. Kulturförvaltningens executive director, Robert Olsson said to the newspaper Stockholm Directly to culture school quality would be maintained.
to help fill the gaps on the culture school resource centre is a result of the shrunken budget for culture:
” It is tragic that the new majority breaks with the consensus that we have had in Stockholm around to make culture accessible to all. It also confirms our fears that the Kulturstockholm faces major savings, ” says Olle Burell (S), oppositionsborgarråd with responsibility for culture.
” They claim that this under-funded the budget will be overcome by smarter lokallösningar, but everyone understands that this will affect the staff. In a growing Stockholm with more residents of all ages and with all types of needs, so does the number of employees increase, not decrease, ” says Olle Burell.
writing in the letter, also sent to the funktionshindersombudsmannen, municipal government, cultural affairs board, cultural board of advice for the disability and socialborgarrådet: ”It has been sketched on further austerity measures hardly learn the benefit of the state. Talking about efficiency: larger groups, longer itinerary, samnyttjande of the premises. These strategies are not possible to apply with us.”
” We have received a response and reaction from various quarters. Some measures have also been taken from the management’s direction in order to minimize the impact of anställningsstoppet. But it is clear that we can’t offer as many elevplatser as we are now fewer educators, writes Anna Johansson, educator image in the culture school centres, in a message.
the Stockholm culture and stadsmiljöborgarråd Jonas Naddebo (C), which declines to comment through his press secretary.