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James B. Kinchen, Jr.
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Gail Shriver
Gail Shriver
Meadow Lane Elementary
Olathe, Kansas
Brian Silvey
Brian Silvey
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
Estela Torres Guernsey
Estela Torres Guernsey
Paintbrush Elementary School
Gillette, Wyoming
Nasim Niknafs
Nasim Niknafs
Faculty of Music, University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Dee Spencer
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California
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Walter Lindberg
Pershing Hill Elementary School Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Ft. Meade, Maryland
Jose Luis Diaz Jr.
Jose Luis Diaz Jr
Hunter College, CUNY
New York, New York
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Alyssa San Pedro
Rafael Hernández Dual Language School
Boston, Massachusetts
Brian Wesolowski
Brian Wesolowski
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
Michele Paynter Paise
Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky
image of Hilton Long Beach hotel with copy 2026 Biennial NAfME Music Research and Teacher Education Conference. Long Beach, California. Call for proposals due February 23, 2026. Logos for Society for Music Teacher Education and Society for Research in Music Education
From Budget to Brilliance: Building Strong Music Programs. 2026 NAfME Music Program Leaders Forum. January 29-30, 2026. Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona. Image of Delta Hotels Marriott. Logos for NAfME Council of Music Program Leaders and Arizona Annual State Music Education Conference theme Teaching with Passion, Leading with Purpose
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