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๐ŸŽถ What's Going On Now? (WGON) ๐ŸŽถ

What's Going On Now? (WGON) is a study of young people learning and making music across scotland: * Offering an assessment of music education and youth music-making * Proposing recommendations to tackle the inequalities in music education * Proposing ways to facilitate new experiences and opportunities * Making recommendations for the future * Updating the previous audit - Whatโ€™s Going On? (2003) 💬 โ€œThe value children get from high quality music education extends far beyond simply learning about music." 💬 โ€œBring music back into the classroom in primary schools and watch the benefits spread across literacy, numeracy and social interaction.โ€ You can read the summary report here. and the full research report here. The report was commissioned by Music Education Partnership Group (MEPG) and Creative Scotland (Creative Scotland).