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The document discusses the importance of music education. It notes that 35.3% of high school students dropout and cites several quotes about how music benefits children and society. Specifically, it mentions that students who take music courses score 22% higher in English and 20% higher in math on average. The document advocates for restoring music programs in public schools and provides tips for how to get involved in supporting this cause.
Dodd william a3
- 1. 35.3% of High School Students dropout Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 40645538@N00/6961676525/">Pink Sherbet Photography</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 2. Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, 鍖ight to the imagination and life to everything. -Plato Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/ photos/10158670@N00/6941441940/">cpence</ a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/">cc</ a>
- 3. Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. George Bernard Shaw Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 58385162@N05/5980752930/">Mahin Fayaz</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 4. An investment in education, pays the best interest. -Benjamin Franklin Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/76029035@N02/6829290065/">Victor1558</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 5. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 53807034@N05/5511772726/">hmomoy</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 6. Not everyone is bred to be a athlete, some of us have a musical gift granted to us from birth, that we need to embrace at an early age. -William Dodd Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/ photos/ 26691915@N00/4248987472/">rolands.lakis </a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 7. Music helps free the mind, heart, body, and soul Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 94509941@N00/35003141/">beggs</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 8. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 22074118@N00/2888054090/">nasrulekram</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a> VH1 Mission: We are dedicated to restoring instrumental music education in America's public schools, and raising awareness about the importance of music as part of each child's complete education.
- 9. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 40494725@N00/7140209563/">Benjamin Chun</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/ 2.0/">cc</a> Students in music courses scored: ! 22% better in English 20% better in Mathematics
- 10. Throughout middle school I took a classical music appreciation course in which I played Cello. Photo Credit: <a href="http:// www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 15577588@N00/2222966741/">chrisbb@ prodigy.net</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 11. Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself. ~Henry Ward Beecher Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 71078118@N00/2102264370/">Joel Bedford</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/ 2.0/">cc</a>
- 12. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 7940758@N07/10511031104/">MIKI Yoshihito (卒鐔ハ鐔)</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 13. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 64111606@N00/3424750103/">shuttermonkey</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a> Music taught me: Memory Skills Patience Recollection Critical Thinking Skills
- 14. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 16230215@N08/4307771514/">h.koppdelaney</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/">cc</a> Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without -Confucius
- 15. Music consists of more exploration, rather than discipline. Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 43419254@N06/4409680890/">息 Salim Photography/ www.salimphoto.com</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 16. Music played for children leads to/causes: ! Decreased ambient noise Decreased stress Soothing affects Better sleep Slower heart rate Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 42164301@N00/500561280/">hyunlab</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 17. Take A Stand: Organize groups Contact VH1 Save The Music w/ a proposal Speak to teachers, staff, and principles about starting music programs Start a charity Get local parents, students, & businesses on board Photo Credit: <a href="http:// www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 14071207@N00/542471395/" >openDemocracy</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</ a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/ licenses/by-sa/2.0/">cc</a>
- 18. Conclusion Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, 鍖ight to the imagination and life to everything. -Plato Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 10158670@N00/6941441940/">cpence</a> via <a href="http:// comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by-sa/2.0/">cc</a>
- 19. Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. George Bernard Shaw Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 58385162@N05/5980752930/">Mahin Fayaz</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>
- 20. Music brought me out of the darkness of poverty and into the light of well-earned success -Yours Truly Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.鍖ickr.com/photos/ 12836528@N00/8349362069/">kevin dooley</a> via <a href="http://comp鍖ght.com">Comp鍖ght</a> <a href="http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">cc</a>