Obviously, like any other ends policy, should the Board be interested in pursuing the subject the precise language would need to be drafted and offered for staff and public reactions before we d proceed with it. Rationale and Benefits Parental Involvement.
Most parents attend their childrens musical performances.
As the program is now run parents are required to monitor and report their elementary school children s time practicing their instruments at home. So a music ends policy could be tied in with our high priority parental involvement program. Relation to literacy and math ends policies. There is data to show a correlation between music performance and academic achievement in literacy and math. As H. D. Hoover says, a correlation is not a cause.