This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government
Rejected petition To ensure all children have access to music lessons and instruments in school.
Music lessons and instruments have become increasingly hard to access in schools with some schools no longer offering any kind of music provision. Music Services have been closing down and if we fail to act now it will not be long before music education is only for the wealthy.
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Article recently written in the Guardian.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar/27/music-lessons-children-white-wealthy
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