Forbes – Danny Ross
“With the new school year upon us, it’s warming to remember the musical highlights of our upbringing — whether it’s singing in a school play, sitting at the piano for the first time, or practicing the recorder in your bedroom. There are lots of statistics that show the benefits of music education, from increased graduation rates to boosted SAT scores. Unfortunately, that hasn’t stopped public schools across the country from cutting programs and decreasing resources.” (more)