cpb.org/grants/historyandcivics.

For more information, please visit http://www.

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WHAT: An instrument "petting zoo" provided by Korg Sountree and Sam Ash
will give children hands-on experience with a variety of musical
instruments.

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The San Francisco session is
the second in a nationwide series of pre-proposal conferences on this program,
which will fund groundbreaking media projects that demonstrably improve the
learning of American history and civics by middle and high school students.

Highlights for VH1 Save The Music's "Family Day" include:

WHO: Peter Cincotti, the critically acclaimed singer and pianist, will
perform songs from his new CD "On The Moon.

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NEW YORK, Critically acclaimed singer and pianist
Peter Cincotti, New York's own Third Street Music Settlement Society and an
instrument "petting zoo" are all part of VH1 Save The Music Foundation's
first-ever "Family Day" in New York City at the American Museum of Natural
History 's Milstein Hall of Ocean Life on Sunday, April 10.

WHERE: The American Museum of Natural History
Milstein Hall of Ocean Life
Central Park West at 79th Street

WHEN: Sunday, April 10, 2005
11:00 a.

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in the Barcelona Room, Renaissance Parc
55 Hotel, 55 Cyril Magnin Street, San Francisco (415/392-8000).com.

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Last year, CPB conducted a similar effort to attract new talent and voices
to its America at a Crossroads Initiative.
"We also expect the History and Civics Initiative to attract new partners
into the public television arena -- educators, high tech entrepreneurs and
specialists, all joined by their common motivation to improve education in
America," said Michael Pack, senior vice president for television programming .vh1savethemusic.

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Innovative Grant Program Seeks to Explore New and Effective Ways to
Teach Students Using Interactive Technologies

WASHINGTON, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting
is offering Bay Area public television producers, technology experts,
educators and others the opportunity for a first-hand briefing on CPB's $20
million American History and Civics Initiative." He will also
perform with the Marine Park Area Band -- student musicians from
PS 222, PS 207 and Marine Park Middle School -- all VH1 Save The
Music schools. - 5:00 p.

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CPB to Hold Briefing on American History and Civics Initiative in San Francisco

"We are holding these meetings nationwide because we want to cast the
widest possible net for potential applicants," said Ken Ferree, CPB's
Executive Vice President and COO. "We want to involve people who haven't been
involved before in public television -- because we are trying to reach an
audience that public television hasn't reached before. It received more than 400
proposals for funding, the majority of which were from people who had not
worked in public television before . More information on the
initiative and the conferences, including dates and locations for additional
meetings as they are scheduled, is available at
http://www.

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The briefing, which will be conducted by Pack and other CPB staff, will be
held on Tuesday, May 3, from 3-5 p.m.

Contact: Maura Wozniak/VH1
212/846-6752

*** PHOTO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ***

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The conferences are open to the public, but CPB asks attendees to make
reservations to ensure adequate space is available.

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VH1 Save The Music Foundation Celebrates 'Family Day' at the American Museum of Natural History on Sunday April 10

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CPB, a private , nonprofit corporation created by Congress in 1967,
oversees the development of educational public television, radio and online
services for the American people.

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"Especially given this project 's focus on new and innovative technology, we're
very excited about the possibilities of fusing content , broadcast and
interactive technologies for the purpose of providing our youth with a better
education .
"Family Day" is a highlight of "Save The Music Week" in New York City from
April 4-11, which promotes the benefits of music education and increases
awareness about the VH1 Save The Music Foundation 's efforts to restore music
education programs in public schools in New York and across the country .

Students from the Third Street Music School Settlement, which
provides quality music and arts education programs to primarily
Lower East Side school children .m.

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