A Story on Music and Growing Up
When I was in the 3rd grade, a nice lady with short, salt and pepper hair came to our classroom. The purpose of her visit was to recruit kids interested in playing a string instrument for the school orchestra. “Who would be interested in learning to play a musical instrument?” Our teacher asked. Everyone shot … Continue reading
Art: The Ultimate Problem Solver
Late last week, we posted to our Facebook page an article about how a principal at a Massachusetts school fired all of the school’s security guards and reinvested it’s budget for security into rebuilding the infrastructure for their arts programs. This school, which once was ranked in the bottom five schools across the whole state, … Continue reading