PHOTO ADVISORY -- New Harris Poll Links Music Education to Advanced Studies and Higher Incomes; National Association for Music Education and Artist Steven Van Zandt Endorse Findings

PHOTO ADVISORY -- New Harris Poll Links Music Education to Advanced Studies and Higher Incomes; National Association for Music Education and Artist Steven Van Zandt Endorse Findings

Editors are advised that a high-resolution photo is available to accompany the news release, DC07158, New Harris Poll Links Music Education to Advanced Studies and Higher Incomes, issued earlier today by the National Association for Music Education.

Caption: Actor and musician "Little" Steven Van Zandt helped unveil new Harris Poll in Washington, DC today showing that children who take music in school are far more likely to seek higher education and earn higher salaries later in life. Van Zandt and the National Association for Music Education spoke out about the No Child Left Behind Act, which has been linked to a twenty percent reduction to music education in recent years. (PRNewsFoto)

   Members of the media may download the photo at no charge from the   following online archives:    -- NewsCom:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071112/7088    -- AP Archive Topic Gallery:  http://photoarchive.ap.org/    For more information on the photo, or on gaining access to the archives,   media may contact the PR Newswire Photo Desk at photodesk@prnewswire.com.     /PRNewswire-USNewswire -- Nov. 12/  

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Source: National Association for Music Education

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