Music Mark, the UK association for music education, has drawn up a list of six actions points which is intends to present to all political parties ahead of the general election this year.
The aim is to make the case to any new UK government that it should understand the value of music education and appreciate the positive impact music can have on health, wellbeing, academic achievement and soft skills.
Music Mark claims that current government policy and levels of investment are insufficient for the music education sector to ensure all children and young people benefit from musical learning.
The six calls to action, developed in consultation with Music Mark’s membership and sector partners, are as follows:
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