Venezuelan Classical Music System Under Fire

By JOSHUA GOODMAN, Waco Tribune-Herald
Fri, 11/28/2014 - 11:17am

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It has been praised the world over as a model for uplifting disadvantaged youth by connecting them with classical music.

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