Save Georgia Music Programs
Georgia Legislators:It has recently come to our attention that Senate Bill 474 recently passed, mandating 150 minutes of physical education a week in elementary schools, and 225 minutes a week for mid... continue reading »
"Music is an essential part of any school's program and can provide an outlet for any child. It is unfair that it is restricted and although physical education may be important also, it is not necessarily the right outlet for some children, while music cou"
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"no, no... no!"
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"I am a college student at the University of Georgia. Passing this bill would ruin American music as we see it today. Think about it gentlemen. Do you really want our kids to forget about skills learned in music just so they can run and kick each other 3 t"
"I started viola at my elementary school and it has changed my life"
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"The schools are soulless enough as it is."
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"If you want to get rid of childhood obesity, there has to be a change in one's personal lifestyle, and mandatory P.E. will not change that. Students should have the choice between music and P.E., because although the athletes wont complain, the creative p"
"What would we do without music!?"
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"As a music education major, I cannot stress enough how important fine arts education is to a child's upbringing. By taking that out of their curriculum, some kids will never experience the joys of music. And that's just sad."
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"Although many may view music programs in early grades as ineffective, I believe the passing of this bill with hurt our children more than it will help them."
"SAVE THE MUSIC!"
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"I don't even know why it has come to this! If I see just ONE Georgia Legislator listening to music...well hopefully you get the point!"
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"I know from personal experience and from experience of my children that PE and music can both be accommodated in a curriculum. Both are essential to the development of healthy and intelligent adults."
