Many of us know that music has the power to change lives. Here are some articles that discuss the scientific research proving the impact of music education.
http://time.com/5322121/music-lessons-language-learning/
https://www.isme.org/music-education/power-music
https://www.americansforthearts.org/news-room/art-in-the-news/the-power-of-music-education