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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Brenner, Brenda – Philosophy of Music Education Review, 2010
This essay will address the question of the value of string education by first examining arguments offered on behalf of string education in schools, and noting their somewhat mixed value. Then a set of arguments will be presented that may have greater promise. The focal point will be the establishment of excellence in string teaching and playing.…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Music Education, Teaching Methods, Elementary Secondary Education
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Koza, Julia Eklund – Philosophy of Music Education Review, 2006
In recent years saving the music has become a favorite project of major corporations, especially as privatization of public schooling has gained momentum. Here, the author presents examples of these projects like the corporate-sponsored initiative "VH1 Save the Music" which claims helping flailing school music programs. Among other things, she…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Music Education, Public Schools, Corporate Support