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Being a magnet school is music to officials' ears: School officials are launching a performing arts magnet at a Buena Vista elementary school.

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| May 21, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Trenton Daniel

May 21--The school band at Shadowlawn Elementary can have no more than 17 students, because that's the number of instruments. But that's about to change. Last week, Miami-Dade school district leaders, city officials and teachers kicked off a plan to boost student performance at the elementary school suffering from low grades and declining enrollment: Turn it into a performing arts magnet. That means, Principal Brenda Dawson said, nurture the latent musical talent in local kids and while attracting children interested in the arts from outside the attendance zone. This, she said, will generate higher test scores. "When you build…

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