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Culture card (cultuurkaart) and mbo card

Where
Netherlands
When
2017
Who
Ministry of education, culture and science, cjp
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Description of the policy/measure

Cjp (cultural youth passport) has introduced the culture card which every secondary school student can use to visit cultural institutions or activities. it offers them a reduction on the entrance fees. most secondary schools (65%) give this card to their students (age 12-18). more than 700.000 students take part in the culture card (73% of the total secondary school students).[1] [1] https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/binaries/rijksoverheid/documenten/kamerstukken/2016/11/23/kamerbrief-cultuuronderwijs-najaar-2016/kamerbrief-cultuuronderwijs-najaar-2016.pdf.
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Results achieved

This measure has been very efficient to get young students involved in culture. over 70% of the student population aged 12-18 received the card. almost 90% of the mbo students received the mbo card.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

The ministry of education, culture and science donates 5 euro for each card that is handed out in secondary school (roughly 3,5 million euro). the dutch government sponsors 5 euro on each card handed out to a student, 89% of secondary schools add 10 euro to this amount. 88% of mbo students received the mbo card.[1] [1] ibid.

Evaluation of the policy/measure

This measure has been very efficient to get young students involved in culture. over 70% of the student population aged 12-18 received the card. almost 90% of the mbo students received the mbo card.

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