President Mackie Spradley

Returning to Music in Fall 2021

A Message from NAfME President Mackie Spradley   Dear Music Educators, In March 2020, our world turned upside down, and we all faced the unprecedented challenges of a global pandemic.…

In Memoriam: The Legendary Sammy Nestico

The Jazz Education Network and the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) mourn the passing of the legendary Sammy Nestico who died on January 17, 2021, at the age of…

Mackie Spradley

A Message from NAfME Leadership for Fall 2020

NAfME President Mackie Spradley’s Back to School Message for NAfME Members (video) We Will Get Through This – Together! Dear Music Educators, Our profession is facing unprecedented challenges. The only…

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access Study

NAfME Diversity, Equity,  Inclusion, and Access Current-State Study Information and FAQ  UPDATED 1/3/20: DEIA Study Executive Summary now available. The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) wants to live up to our…