<div dir="ltr">Should we add our organization to the list?<br><br>"<br><h5 class=""><span class=""><span class="">Proud
to share that the following Michigan arts organizations have endorsed
the MSU College of Music's position on the decision to cut elementary
music teaching positions in the Lansing School District:<br> <br> The Lansing Symphony Orchestra<br> <br> The Wharton Center for the Performing Arts<br><span class=""> <br> The Greater Lansing Arts Council<br> <br> Art Serve Michigan<br>
<br> The Michigan School Vocal Music Association<br> <br> The Michigan Music Education Association<br> <br>
Click "Like" if you agree with these partners that all children deserve
access to a high quality music education provided by certified music
educators."</span></span></span></h5><p>If you are not familiar with what has been happening I have provided a few links below. <br></p><p><a href="http://www.music.msu.edu/news-archive/music-teachers-and-our-community">http://www.music.msu.edu/news-archive/music-teachers-and-our-community</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.cms.msu.edu/el/LansingCuts.php">http://www.cms.msu.edu/el/LansingCuts.php</a></p><p><a href="http://dianeravitch.net/2013/03/22/lansing-cuts-teachers-of-arts-music-physical-ed-on-elementary-schools/">http://dianeravitch.net/2013/03/22/lansing-cuts-teachers-of-arts-music-physical-ed-on-elementary-schools/</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20130321/NEWS05/303210084">http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20130321/NEWS05/303210084</a></p><p><a href="http://www.wlns.com/story/21771575/new-teacher-contract-brings-in-community-members-to-schools#.UU2O5ZTJB1o.facebook">http://www.wlns.com/story/21771575/new-teacher-contract-brings-in-community-members-to-schools#.UU2O5ZTJB1o.facebook</a></p>
<p><br></p><p>I don't think we should stand silent on this. <br></p><p><br></p><p>Caitlin M.<br></p></div>