10 Great Songs About School
We've got ten good reason schools shouldn’t be cutting arts budgets: these great songs about their hallowed halls. After all, if they eliminated music classes, who’s gonna write songs about how cool school is?
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Be True to Your School
The Beach Boys, 1963Good clean fun.
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Wonderful World
Sam Cooke, 1960At least he learned the important stuff.
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Walk This Way
Aerosmith, 1975A playground love story.
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Everybody’s Free (to Wear Sunscreen)
Baz Luhrmann, 1998 - 6
School’s Out
Alice Cooper, 1972…for summer!
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Harper Valley PTA
Jeannie C. Riley, 1968A soap opera of a song.
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Hot for Teacher
Van Halen, 1984For mature audiences only.
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Graduation (Friends Forever)
Vitamin C, 2000The song that spawned a thousand tears and hugs.
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When I Kissed the Teacher
ABBA, 1976Then? Cute. Today? Jail.
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ABC
Jackson 5, 1970Come on, were we really going to skip this one?