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 »
"Academic achievement and music education have been shown to be linked. The earlier our students commence music instruction, the more successful they will be academically."
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"As a future music teacher, I would like to ensure that I have a job when I graduate from college. Music is my life- don't take it away."
"Destroying our music programs is basically like not funding education anymore. Kids learn so much through music, why take it out? It is the most immature decision the government has ever wanted to see and I am very disappointed."
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"Music makes the world a better place"
"music is just as important as pe"
"Improve Georgia's academic reputation - don't make it worse!"
"music is very important for the kids."
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"Please, do not take music programs out of schools as it is critical to the students"
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"until parents stop using TV and video games as babysitters and until they teach their children smart food choices and a healthy lifestyle this problem will persist and not go away because of more PE."
"While I agree that childhood obesity is a very real problem, this mandate will not solve anything. When I was young children could play outdoors after school and on weekends with no fear of assault or abduction thus contributing to a much healthier lifest"
"I am part of the music program. I'm almost obsessed with the music program. It's my life. And when I think about middle school kids coming into highschool not knowing any music, it actually breaks my heart. What will that do to music colleges? They'll hav"
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"Music helps more than most classes because it causes a group of students, usually unknown to each other, and makes them bond with each other. From simple friendships to relationships, Music Programs not only improve test scores but they also create friend"
"I completely agree, ask yourself "small change in health or big change in education?" By the way, PE does not help one's help, it is a lot of sitting."
