MUSIC EDUCATION PRESERVATION

 
 

Music education preservation refers to the active protection, support, and advancement of music programs in schools—ensuring they remain accessible, well-funded, and aligned with educational standards. Our Founder, Indria Bashley, believes music is not a luxury or extracurricular perk, but a vital part of a child’s cognitive, emotional, and cultural development—nurturing creativity, well-being, and academic success.

We advocate for the preservation of music education in all public and private schools by focusing on:

  • Curriculum Protection: Supporting legislation that defines and maintains comprehensive music curricula aligned with state and national standards.

  • Sustainable Funding: Promoting financial investment for instruments, certified educators, and professional development.

  • Student-Centered Impact: Emphasizing the academic, social, and emotional benefits of music education as part of a well-rounded learning experience.

  • Future Creator Development: Championing programs that go beyond general music instruction to nurture the next generation of music creators.

Music education touches every learning domain—from motor skills to leadership—and exposes students to diverse cultures and collaborative experiences. Preserving these programs means safeguarding the cultural and creative future of our communities.

At Lamb Management & Consulting, our Founder collaborates with lawmakers, educators, and community leaders to ensure music education remains a protected and prioritized part of every child’s academic journey.

HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED:

Make Your Voice Heard

We believe every child deserves access to quality music education, and your voice can help make that happen. Use our sample letter to contact your local school board, state and federal representatives, and the Department of Education. By speaking up and sharing your own personal story, you're helping preserve and strengthen music programs in our schools and communities. Personalize the letter and make it your own.

SAMPLE LETTER:

Dear [Recipient’s Name],

I am writing as a concerned member of our community to express strong support for the preservation and expansion of music education in our schools. Music is not a luxury—it is a vital part of a well-rounded education that nurtures creativity, emotional well-being, and academic success.

Research consistently shows that students involved in music programs perform better in core subjects, develop stronger social skills, and are more likely to graduate. Music also connects students to their cultural heritage and fosters lifelong appreciation for the arts.

Unfortunately, many music programs face budget cuts, limited resources, or elimination altogether. I urge you to prioritize music education in your decisions—whether through funding, policy, or curriculum support—and ensure that every child has access to high-quality music instruction.

Please stand with educators, families, and students in protecting this essential part of our educational system. Our children and our culture, deserve it.

Sincerely,

[Your Full Name]

[Your City, State]

[Your Email or Phone Number]