Music Advocacy Facts

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A 2005 study of 727 All-State musical participants from Massachusetts found that the average SAT score was 1290. (The average SAT score for college-bound seniors in 2005 was 1028.)

From: Tobin, R. N. "A Study of the Music, Academic, Leadership, and Extracurricular Achievements of Massachusetts All-State Participants," Research and Issues in Music Education, September 2005, (March 13, 2006).

Available here: Research and Issues in Music Education