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Olson, Catherine Applefeld – Teaching Music, 2009
This article presents the results of a research by Whitworth University music professor Richard Strauch which assesses the freshman class for Whitworth's 2007-08 academic year. Strauch found that Whitworth students who stuck with their high school music program had higher GPAs and standardized test scores upon entering the university than…
Descriptors: Music Education, Extracurricular Activities, Music, Standardized Tests
Olson, Catherine Applefeld – Teaching Music, 2008
This article reports the finding of a recent study conducted as part of a larger white paper, "Sounds of Learning: The Impact of Music Education on All Aspects of a Child's Growth and Development. The purpose of the study was to uncover what people know and what they do not know about the impact of music education on at-risk kids, in an effort to…
Descriptors: Music Education, Extracurricular Activities, Music, Dropouts