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Joanne Jacobs
May 19, 20181 min read
Music maestro, please
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has created a free after-school music program that reaches 1,300 students in six schools, reports the...
Joanne Jacobs
Mar 9, 20181 min read
‘Surfing USA’ gets a belated ‘A’
“Surfin’ USA,” a huge hit for the Beach Boys’ in 1963, earned Brian Wilson an “F” in his high school music class. When the 75-year-old...
Joanne Jacobs
May 13, 20171 min read
Music, arts education holds steady
Sixty-three percent of eighth-graders took a music class and 42 percent took an art class in 2016, according to the National Assessment...
Joanne Jacobs
Feb 18, 20171 min read
Rock the schoolroom
Little Kids Rock is bringing music back to school, reports Kate Stringer on The 74. The non-profit was created by a California elementary...
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