Education
“One of the reasons we have violence in the schools is we’ve taken music out of the schools.”
Tue, Aug 8, 2012
by Drew McManus
If there were ever a time to be cutting back on arts and culture in this country, now is just about the worst time to consider it. Recently my wife and I watched Bowling for Columbine, the Michael Moore documentary about high school gun violence, and not so much as a day later the tragic
Build a Private Teacher Outreach Program You Can Be Proud Of
Thu, Dec 12, 2009
by Drew McManus
Bill Eddins posted an excellent article called “The Missing Piece” on 12/13/2009 which espouses the idea that in conjunction with significant financial gifts (think eight figures) “each and every member of the orchestra commits to going into the community and teaching deserving students for four hours a week…for free.” In response to Bill’s piece, I
