A compilation of media coverage and articles of interest on the efforts of parents, the music industry, music educators, and music lovers to save the Vancouver Band and Strings Programs in 2010 and 2014. In 2015 we are again faced with cuts to these programs with the elimination of the junior grades and increased user fees.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Ottawa Citizen: Students Protest Proposed Cuts to Their Music Studies
Students in a strings program played outside the Vancouver School Board office last week to protest proposed cuts to their music studies. The school board appears to have saved it, passing a balanced budget on Wednesday night that did not cut band and strings programs.
MARK VAN MANEN, PNG
Students in a strings program played outside the Vancouver School Board office last week to protest proposed cuts to their music studies. The school board appears to have saved it, passing a balanced budget on Wednesday night that did not cut band and strings programs.
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