FY 2022 Bipartisan Omnibus Agreement
On March 9th the House of Representatives passed an omnibus spending bill, the Senate passed the spending bill on the following day, and President Biden signed the spending bill on…
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On March 9th the House of Representatives passed an omnibus spending bill, the Senate passed the spending bill on the following day, and President Biden signed the spending bill on…
Title I and Music Education: Allowable Uses The purpose of the Title I, Part A program under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is to provide “all children significant opportunity…
Title I, Part A of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESEA) seeks to provide funding to ensure that all children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a…
MIOSM® and Music EducationState Advocacy Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM®), was designed to raise awareness of the importance of music education for all children, and to remind citizens that…
General Music Town Hall: Suggestions and Answers for Teaching during the 2021–2022 School Year Members of NAfME’s Council for General Music Education, Dr. Rob Lyda, Jennifer Kauffman, Dr. Becky Halliday,…
Attend a session by a National Association for Music Education (NAfME) leader or read a piece by a NAfME member, and it is likely you will hear about the distinction…
International Coalition Performing Arts Aerosol Study Updates Guidelines for Music Education Classrooms The International Coalition Performing Arts Aerosol Study, of which the National Association for Music Education is a…
NAfME and 43 Members of the Music Education Policy Roundtable Join in Endorsing the Resolution National Association for Music Education (NAfME) announced its endorsement of a resolution introduced by Senator…
On May 26, the U.S. Department of Education released the first round of guidance regarding the use of Elementary and Secondary School Education Relief Funds (ESSER Funds) since President Biden…
On Friday the Biden administration released its Budget Request for the federal government for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22), which runs October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. This non-binding document…