Tune in today to The Music Education Advocate Podcast, hosted by Jazzmone Sutton, NAfME Senior Manager for State Advocacy and Equity!

Each episode features inspiring, real-world conversations with music education advocates from across the country. Listen in as Jazzmone invites guests to share practical advocacy strategies, powerful stories from the field, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way to help listeners to turn inspiration into action.

As a former elementary music educator, Jazzmone brings a unique ability to break these conversations down to the heart of what every educator wants: the tools, confidence, and clarity to advocate effectively for their students and create lasting impact.

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Category

  • Advocacy
  • Federal Advocacy & Public Policy
  • Local Advocacy
  • State Advocacy & Public Policy

Year Added

2023

March 2026 Music Educators Journal
Let Music Fill My World. The Music Matters Challenge is here. Deadline: May 1. Prizes for individuals $10,000 cash, and for schools $25,000 grant
April 2026 Teaching Music magazine box ad