About $2 million has been earmarked for an endowment to raise faculty salaries and increase financial aid for students who cannot afford lessons.
Scholarships are now offered for children whose families cannot afford lessons.
She would have liked to learn the piano but the family couldn't afford lessons.
His older sister, Laura, gave up skating because the family could not afford lessons for both children; she is now Rudy's coach.
Children from less affluent communities, whose families cannot afford private lessons to provide the music education that used to come from schools, simply lose out.
He got into A Chorus Line and after that was able to afford proper lessons.
His family cannot afford private lessons, which can cost $75 or $100 an hour.
The poor can't afford private English lessons.
In later life I was lucky enough to be able to afford flying lessons, even though they cost a fortune at £5 an hour!
The club plans to start a program for local children who cannot afford lessons.