How Music Boosts Cognitive Development in Classrooms

Reading Time: 3 minutesCan playing music boost students’ academic success? Over the past decade, music education in England’s state schools has experienced a notable decline, influenced by policy changes and funding constraints. The introduction of the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) in 2010, which emphasises core academic subjects, has inadvertently marginalised creative disciplines … Why is music not a priority […] Reading Time: 3 minutesCan playing music boost students’ academic success? Over the past decade, music education in England’s state schools has experienced a notable decline, influenced by policy changes and funding constraints. The introduction of the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) in 2010, which emphasises core academic subjects, has inadvertently marginalised creative disciplines … Why is music not a priority Academic Research, Cognitive Science, Teaching and Learning, academic success, brain development, music curriculum, music education, Neuroeducation, school leadership, SEND Support, student well-being, teaching strategies TeacherToolkit