language is music.” was once quoted by the well known Gangnam Style performer‚ Psy. There is so much truth behind those words that were inspirationally spoken. Everywhere you go in today’s world; if it’s driving down the road‚ eating at a restaurant‚ or even raising in an elevator‚ music is everywhere around you. What would life really be like without the enjoyment of music? Recent news at small community schools have announced that music programs will no longer be offered in high school education
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Every one has been exposed to music either while listening to the radio‚ attending a concert‚ or hearing a catchy commercial jingle. This is due to the pure fact music is all around us. Music is in our cars‚ televisions‚ and sometimes stuck in our heads. Music education should be a required class through the first year of Middle School because it establishes discipline‚ creates confidence in ones self‚ and it helps improve grades in school. For making music education a required class in the
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Elementary School Music Teacher at ABC School. This interview is a true testament to the challenges educator’s face in today’s music classrooms. Music teachers are faced with diverse classrooms filled with children who have different learning styles and varying ability levels; therefore‚ certain issues will arise relative to the diversity. I am extremely grateful to Ms. Liza Smith for supporting me with this interview. Why is music important? When educational cuts are made‚ music and art are amongst
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Angela Crafton Robyn Miller‚ Instructor HUM/176 July 3‚ 2011 Keeping Old School Music Alive R&B crooners such as R. Kelly‚ Brian McKnight‚ and Raphael Saadiq are striving to keep “Old School Music” alive. There are so many different genres of music and they all represent different people‚ attitudes‚ places‚ times‚ ethnicities and ideas. Imagine what this world would be like without old school R & B artists like Marvin Gaye‚ The Temptations‚ Diana Ross‚ and everybody’s all time favorite
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Beginning a high school day at 7:20AM is too early for students to be fully awake and to succeed academically. An early school start does not allow students to receive the recommended hours of sleep. A lack of sleep can negatively affect the health of high school students. Starting school extremely early in the day prevents students from having the mental efficiency to be successful in morning classes. High schools should change their academic school day beginning time from 7:20AM to 9:00PM. It
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in the Canberra Times on the 12th of December 2013‚ that all schools in the state are contemplating increasing the length of a school day from 7-9 hours. In the article “Howard calls for change in school hours?” John Howard‚ our Prime Minister‚ is attempting to convince the public that ‘children going to school longer hours will benefit them and their children more than having a normal length school day’. He claims our current school system is out of date and doesn’t reflect current trends where
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School Uniforms Many public schools are now going to some form of dress code or school uniform for its student’s body. Take a stand for or against a dress code or uniforms. I’m for school uniforms for it’s a great idea for schools to implement a policy on school uniforms because statistics show that students who wear uniforms make better grades‚ then the students aren’t distracted on what others are or aren’t wearing. Students would feel a sense of equality with one another as they are wearing the
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state of school lunches has been a point of debate for many since Michelle Obama’s Healthy‚ Hunger-Free Kids Act signed into law December of 2010‚ giving full authority to the USDA in setting the nutritional standards for all foods regularly sold in school lunch lines‚ stores‚ and vending machines. The law was set to provide additional funding to meet the updated standards‚ however‚ the cost was severely underestimated. Using data provided by Medicaid‚ eligibility for the free or reduced school lunch
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Have you ever thought about how you see high school? I’ve wondered what I will look forward to and what I will dread. There are some excellent and atrocious things to high school. I think it will okay though. I see high school as deeper work‚ more responsibility‚ and more homework. The teachers are a lot harder on you. In high school‚ you get more freedom than in middle school because you’re older. There is harder work because the standards are higher. There is more responsibility because the
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corporate buildings all have armed security. Which is logical‚ but why not in schools? Children and their safety should be more important than the money in the bank or the secrets in some CEO’s office. For some reason‚ certain people just find the idea of arming teachers as an out-of-this-world solution. It shouldn’t be a surprise that school shooters are effective and successful when they meet no opposition from within the school. When in the right hands‚ guns can be a great life saving tool; and‚ when
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