Next to ALTANA Cultural Foundation non-profit limited liability, this cluster of foundations involves Bertelsmann Foundation, Deutsche Bank Foundation, PwC Foundation, Siemens Foundation, Mercator Foundation, and Vodafone Foundation. These foundations called a council of experts which is the first independent panel focussing on the situation and quality of cultural education in Germany. The central task of the Council on Cultural Education is an analysis and evaluation of the current situation of cultural education in Politics as well as in educational theory and educational practice in Germany.
The network calls 14 members to the Council on Cultural Education who are experts from different fields such as pedagogy of arts, dance, or theatre, the teaching of music, and literature, educational studies, curatorial and cultural studies as well as near science, cultural politics, and cultural education.
The 14 members of the Council on Cultural Education are
Dr Doris Bachmann-Medick | Prof Dr Johannes Bilstein | Prof Danica Dakic | Dr Florian Höllerer | Prof. Dr Dr Gerald Hüther | Prof Dr Antje Klinge | Shermin Langhoff | Prof Dr Eckart Liebau | Prof Dr Holger Noltze | Prof Dr Vanessa-Isabelle Reinwand-Weiss | Prof em Dr Christian Rittelmeyer | Prof Dr Oliver Scheytt | Diemut Schilling | Prof em Dr Heinz-Elmar Tenorth