A Study Guide designed for high school teachers and students for use in Language Arts and Music curriculum, in conjunction with Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner, Wynton Marsalis. For use with Marsalis's book, Moving to Higher Ground. The guide helps teachers and students explore the essence of the arts and humanity within the academic standards of secondary curriuculm. One of Mr. Marsalis's goals is to shift the paradigms of educational systems so that students can more readily engage in music and the arts, and of course, jazz.