"Talking Up Music Education" Podcast | NAMM Foundation

"Talking Up Music Education" is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation about music education. Host and Executive Director of The NAMM Foundation Mary Luehrsen chats with artist advocates, teachers, parents, students and business and community leaders who share stories about what they are doing to create music learning opportunities. Believe in music and subscribe today.

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Community Spotlight

“Being named a BCME was the catalyst for us to gain an expanded music education budget, all while increasing community visibility and support,” said Lonnie Stover, Sycamore Community Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio.

- Lonnie Stover, Sycamore Community Schools in Cincinnati, OH, Supervisor of Music, Sycamore Community Schools in Cincinnati, OH

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Children who study music tend to have larger vocabularies and more advanced reading skills than their peers who do not participate in music lessons.

"Statistical benefits of music in education." Arete Music Academy. Accessed July 17, 2014.

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