NAfME Endorses Sen. Tester’s GAAME Act of 2018
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is pleased to announce our endorsement of Senator Jon Tester’s (D-MT) Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act (S. 3391), which…
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MMEA Receives 2018 Excellence in Advocacy Award
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Ronny Lau at NAfMEadvocacy@nafme.org or (703) 860-4000 Michigan Music Educators Association Receives 2018 Excellence in Advocacy Award RESTON, VA (August 2, 2018) – The National…
Rep. Nydia Velázquez Named the NAfME 2018 Music Education Champion
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ronny Lau at NAfMEadvocacy@nafme.org or (703) 860-4000 Rep. Nydia Velázquez Named the NAfME 2018 Music Education Champion RESTON, VA (August 1, 2018) — National Association for Music…
NAfME Endorses Congressional Resolution, Commemorating African American Music Appreciation Month
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is pleased to announce our endorsement of a bicameral, bipartisan resolution that commemorates the contributions of African Americans during African American Music Appreciation Month,…
NAfME Endorses Rep. Velazquez’s GAAME Act of 2018
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is pleased to announce our endorsement of Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez’s (D-NY-7) Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act (H.R. 6137), released…
NAfME Statement on FY 2018 Bipartisan Omnibus Agreement
NAfME Statement on FY 2018 Bipartisan Omnibus Agreement The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) released the following statement in response to yesterday’s news that Congress has reached a deal…
NAfME Reacts to President Trump’s FY19 Budget Proposal
NAfME Reacts to President Trump’s FY19 Budget Proposal The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is profoundly disappointed in the Trump Administration’s budget proposal for FY 2019. The proposed budget…
NAfME & Roundtable Endorse Rep. Velazquez’s Javits Act of 2017
NAfME & Roundtable Endorse Rep. Velazquez’s Javits Act of 2017 The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the Music Education Policy Roundtable is pleased to announce our endorsement of…
NAfME Reacts to Senate Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2018
NAfME Reacts to Senate Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2018 Yesterday, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed their Labor-HHS-Education spending bill, which proposes funding the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE)…
On Affirming All Students
On Affirming All Students The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is dedicated to the making and understanding of music by all. As such, we strongly advocate for the inclusion…
