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US Senate Supports Music in Our Schools Month, Highlighting Educational Value.

This Senate resolution officially supports designating March as Music in Our Schools Month. While it doesn't create new laws, it emphasizes the critical role of music education in students' social, emotional, and academic development. The resolution also acknowledges the existing disparity in access to quality music programs across different communities.
Key points
Reinforces music's status as an essential part of a well-rounded education, as defined by federal law.
Highlights research showing that music participation improves academic outcomes, teamwork, and self-discipline skills.
Recognizes the unequal access to high-quality music education, particularly in low-income public schools.
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Additional Information
A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 2023 as "Music in Our Schools Month".
Print number: SRES 54
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2023-02-09