Why the Arts Matter—Now More Than EverCommentary on a USA Today essay by Wynton Marsalis and Drew Faust As the new year invites both reflection and goal-setting, acclaimed jazz musician Wynton Marsalis and Harvard University President Drew Faust offer a compelling case for why arts education should be central—not peripheral—to how we prepare students for […]
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Why Every Child Deserves a Music Education
National Association for Music Education (NAfME) – Advocacy Resources According to leading national education organizations, every student should have access to a strong education in the arts. Music, in particular, plays a crucial role in student success — not only academically, but socially and emotionally. Studies show that students involved in music programs perform better […]