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Parents urge board to restore full-time instrumental music funding at Olmstead 64

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Parents of Olmstead School 64 students told the board that planned cuts would reduce instruction from a full-time instrumental teacher to a 0.67 position, affecting ensembles, contests and hundreds of students.

A parent from Olmstead School 64 told the Buffalo Board of Education on June 18 that budget planning that reduces the school’s instrumental music teacher from full time to a 0.67 position would cut two days of weekly instruction and harm a program that serves hundreds of students.

Sarah Muldoon, parent of a third grader, described the music program as a “true gem” and…

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