State Music Education Association Mentoring Programs

The NAfME Music Teacher Profession Advisory Committee (MTPAC) solicited the state music education association mentoring information listed below as part of the ongoing work to implement the strategies in A Blueprint to Strengthen the Music Teacher Profession.

This information will be regularly updated with new state MEA information as it becomes available.

Alabama

Information coming soon

Arkansas

Information coming soon

Colorado

CMEA is in the process of developing a mentoring program

Delaware

Information coming soon

District of Columbia

DCMEA is developing a new mentoring program in 2025

Hawaii

No MEA mentoring program; there is a Department of Education mentoring program for all new teachers

Illinois (not a NAfME affiliate)

ILMEA Bridge Mentorship Program

Kentucky

KMEA has a committee developing a new mentoring program

Maine

Information coming soon

Nebraska

Information coming soon

New Hampshire

NHMEA Mentoring Program

North Carolina

NCMEA Mentoring Program

Pennsylvania

PMEA Mentor Program

South Dakota

No MEA mentoring program; there is a South Dakota Statewide Mentoring Program

Texas (not a NAfME affiliate)

TMEA Mentoring Network

Washington

WMEA is in the process of developing a mentoring program.

For More Information...

Questions? Visit Music Teacher Profession Initiative or contact Amanda Karhuse, NAfME Assistant Executive Director for Advocacy and Public Policy.

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