“Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them — a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.” — Gerald Ford, former President, United States of AmericaThe National Association for Music Education narrows down the benefits of a music education into four categories:
- Success in society
- Success in school
- Success in developing intelligence
- Success in life
“Every student [should] have an education in the arts,” they write. “Music is the fabric of our society.”
Read this inspiring article here and congratulate yourself for a choosing to give such a gift to your children!
Thanks to Mollie Greene for finding these words.
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