Is it too late to save music in schools?

A collection of cards sits on the mantelpiece of my living room. They are not Christmas and New Year greetings that we have ...
YourTango

Parents Are Telling Kids That Teachers Have To 'Earn' Their Respect, Says A Music Teacher Who Strongly Disagrees

Teaching — especially in the United States — is both a challenging and demanding profession. Teachers consistantly go above and beyond for their students, yet often are undervalued and underpaid. On ...

Teacher of the week uses language of music to teach life lessons

Shawn Gurk, a dedicated band teacher at Wyoming Public Schools, uses music to teach life lessons, inspired by his musical ...
WTVF

Piano teacher gives lessons on her porch during the pandemic to keep students comfortable

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A piano teacher in East Nashville found a creative way to continue teaching piano lessons during the pandemic to help her students feel safe. Leslie Hinson said it was simple ...
The Baltimore Sun

‘Music is a human right’: Maryland Teacher of the Year finalist wants students to learn lessons beyond music

Natalie Pretzello, band director and related arts instructional team lead at Hammond Middle School, stood as Howard County Superintendent Bill Barnes recognized her nomination for Maryland Teacher of ...