PRINTER'S NO. 2784
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
351
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY PASHINSKI, WEBSTER, KINSEY, GIRAL, SCHLOSSBERG,
OBERLANDER, VENKAT, NEILSON, HILL-EVANS, PROBST, KRUPA,
R. MACKENZIE, MERSKI, SANCHEZ AND GILLEN, MARCH 25, 2024
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 25, 2024
A RESOLUTION
Designating the month of March 2024 as "Music in Our Schools
Month" in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, The study of music is basic to a complete education,
provides a competitive edge for successful educational reform,
engages students in individual and group activities, develops
creativity, teaches problem solving and develops critical and
evaluative skills; and
WHEREAS, Music education helps students acquire skills in
production and performance of music, as well as an understanding
of history and culture; and
WHEREAS, Music educators in this Commonwealth are committed
to maintaining and improving school music programs for all
students regardless of their socioeconomic status or their
abilities; and
WHEREAS, Each year, the National Association for Music
Education designates March as "Music in Our Schools Month," the
time of year when music education becomes the focus of schools
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