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articles tagged: Middle School Band

Bridging the Equity Gap: How Thornton Middle School Replicates Private Lessons and Overcomes IT Roadblocks in a Title I Setting

July 2, 2026 Marianne White

For under-resourced band programs, the playing field can often feel uneven. In a lower socioeconomic status (SES) environment, expensive private lessons are rarely the norm.

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