There is a growing body of evidence that arts instruction can significantly strengthen students’
The U.S. Department of Education recommends the arts to college-bound middle and junior high
MUSIC CLASSES ARE A VITAL PART of student academic achievement. The importance of music and
Early musical training helps develop brain areas involved in language and reasoning. It is thought that
The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania School District analyzed its 1997 dropout rate in terms of students’
In a 2000 survey, 73 percent of respondents agree that teens who play an instrument are less likely
On November 8, 1998, at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in Los Angeles,
Music of the Heart,” the Miramax film is based on the real-life story of Roberta Guaspari, a woman who
