Singer Jessye Norman on the importance of arts education

Name: Singer Jessye Norman on the importance of arts education
Uploaded: 2014-05-13T20:22:14Z
Duration: P115S
Description: Award-winning singer Jessye Norman has a big problem with declining arts programs in America’s schools. “It is a big issue and it makes me completely crazy,” Norman told correspondent Jeffrey Brown, when they sat down to discuss her new memoir, “Stand Up Straight and Sing.”

Clip: 05/12/2014 | 1m 55s

Award-winning singer Jessye Norman has a big problem with declining arts programs in America’s schools. “It is a big issue and it makes me completely crazy,” Norman told correspondent Jeffrey Brown, when they sat down to discuss her new memoir, “Stand Up Straight and Sing.”

Aired: 05/12/14

Rating: NR

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