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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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Rapp, Jeff – Research and Issues in Music Education, 2009
Educational research strongly suggests that parental involvement is beneficial for academic achievement and scholarly studies have pointed to parents' seminal role in the education of young children as well as the need for continued nurture. Researchers indicate that parental involvement, however, tends to diminish over time and in many cases…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Academic Achievement, Parent School Relationship, Researchers
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Johanson, Dale E. – Research and Issues in Music Education, 2008
The purpose of this study was to elicit information through a survey from non-tenured and tenured music performance teachers and their music supervisors concerning their perceived needs and concerns at work. An instrument created for evaluation and assessment was constructed to yield twelve scale areas of needs and concerns. Comparison of…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Teachers, Supervisors, Tenure
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Hash, Phillip M. – Research and Issues in Music Education, 2005
The purpose of this study was to provide a description and analysis of repertoire performed at middle school band contests in northern Illinois. Repertoire from 10 Illinois Grade School Music Association--Northern Division district level contests were analyzed in relation to the frequency pieces were performed, dates of publication, publishers…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Music, Music Activities, Musicians