Guy's Student, 14 year old High School Freshman, Julianne Sexton sings Unusual Way from Nine, by Maury Yeston.

I have, over the past couple months, come in contact with a few people who have told me that they were going to be certified as teachers in Brett Manning's "Singing Success" organization. Both people had similar scenarios. They had a couple of Skype lessons with one of Mr. Manning's "Associates" and perhaps one with Manning himself. They were praised and told that they really had what it takes to become certified as teachers of "his" method. Out of curiosity I asked one of these students how long it took for them to become certified. He told me, "Three Months!" I was flabbergasted. This particular student does have some vocal talent and obvious potential, but in my personal opinion he will not have the requisite skills or knowledge to be teaching singing professionally in only three months. My curiosity was piqued further, so I inquired as to the price for this program of certification. He replied in a very matter of fact manner, "Ten thousand dollars." I almost fell off of my