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Bob Dorough, whose catchy 'Schoolhouse Rock' tunes taught kids grammar and math, has died
The man who taught thousands of kids -- and adults -- about grammar and math through song has died.
Bob Dorough, the creator of 'Schoolhouse Rock' passed away at age 94.
His granddaughter Corin Wolf didn't disclose his exact cause of death but told CNN that Dorough was diagnosed with cancer last year.
From "Conjunction, Junction," to "I'm Just a Bill," Dorough's upbeat tunes helped educate thousands of viewers about simple math functions, rules of grammar and the legislative process.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/24/us/schoolhouse-rock-creator-died-trnd/index.html
Bob Dorough, the creator of 'Schoolhouse Rock' passed away at age 94.
His granddaughter Corin Wolf didn't disclose his exact cause of death but told CNN that Dorough was diagnosed with cancer last year.
From "Conjunction, Junction," to "I'm Just a Bill," Dorough's upbeat tunes helped educate thousands of viewers about simple math functions, rules of grammar and the legislative process.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/24/us/schoolhouse-rock-creator-died-trnd/index.html
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