Rock and Roll Hall of Fame partnership brings music tech program to Cleveland middle school

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and iHeartMedia have joined forces with the non-profit Save The Music to start a music education initiative that will fund 25 new music programs in public schools across the country.

The initiative will bring state-of-the-art technology into schools, including Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School in Cleveland. The program includes Hall of Fame inductees coming to classrooms to mentor students in the hope of keeping music instruction and study a central part of a complete education.

The initiative is part of a seven-figure grant to be rolled out across three years and is the largest partnership in the Save the Music Foundation’s history.

According to Henry Donahue, executive director of Save The Music, the initiative was jump-started when Save