Cutting these courses can result in less achievement or...
Schools need music classes or other art classes and they should not be cut.
Music stimulates parts of a child's mind that may not be normally be used. There have been many studies throughout the years that have connected the skill of learning an instrument to success in other classes like Language and Math. Cutting these courses can result in less achievement or success in students that don't have access to music education, or musical instruments. Music has structure and rules and so does our language. It could even be stretched to say music is a language. When a child learns how to read music it is like learning a new language and it has been proven in several cases that music can improve the way that students learn. Nursery rhymes, and songs have rhyme, they have patterns and by listening to a song a child might be unconsciously be picking up on these patterns and structures. 2. Without music programs children in districts that are low income may never be introduced to music, or art. If music and art was cut from a school in a very affluent community learning an instrument might still be accessible to those students because their parents could afford private lessons and they could also afford Cutting these courses can result in less achievement or success in students that don't have access to music education, or musical instruments. Music has structure and rules and so does our language. It could even be stretched to say music is a language. When a child learns how to read music it is like learning a new language and it has been proven in several cases that music can improve the way that students learn. Nursery rhymes, and songs have rhyme, they have patterns and by listening to a song a child might be unconsciously be picking up on these patterns and structures. 2. Without music programs children in districts that are low income may never be introduced to music, or art. If music and art was cut from a school in a very affluent community learning an instrument might still be accessible to those students because their parents could afford private lessons and they could also afford art supplies for their children to use at home, but in poorer communities children want to go to school, they might not experience certain things if they didn't go to school because their guardians might not be able to afford to take them places, or buy them crayons. School and especially these music and art classes are a students escape from academic pressures, from problems they may face at home and they just offer a fun yet educational break for students.