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Evaluating and Enhancing Music Education in Jackson Public Schools. A Comprehensive Study

Evaluating and Enhancing Music Education in Jackson Public Schools. A Comprehensive Study

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General Sociology

ISBN10: 3346889629
ISBN13: 9783346889621
Publisher: Grin Verlag
Published: Jun 8 2023
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.08 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Academic Paper from the year 2023 in the subject Sociology - Media, Art, Music, grade: A, language: English, abstract: This study aims to shed light on the current state of music education within the Jackson Public Schools District. By examining the music curricula across general music, choral, and band programs, we've captured a snapshot of the structure and challenges of music education offerings. The study explores the role of various demographic factors, such as school enrollment, percentage of minority students, and percentage of students receiving free lunch. Among the 52 music teachers surveyed, a response rate of 75% was achieved. Data was collected to gain insights on music curricular offerings by area and grade level, teaching load, instructional contact time, class enrollments, and performance activities. Analysis of results uncovered gaps in characteristics, enrollment, participation rate, and performance level. The study concludes with a discussion and recommendations for education administrators to address current trends and initiate policy changes to improve the overall state of music education within the state.

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