November 2019 Call to Action
Please join NAfME and the Title IV-A Coalition on November 6, 2019, for a National Day of Action to advocate for full funding of the Student Support and Academic Enrichment…
Tag: advocacy
Five Reasons to Apply for the CMA Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence Award
Five Reasons to Apply for the CMA Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence Award By NAfME member Franklin J. Willis, sponsored by the CMA Foundation Being a recipient of the…
Appropriations for Well-Rounded Education Funding in the New Federal Fiscal Year
It’s October 11 – Happy Federal Fiscal New Year! It’s a new federal fiscal year (FY20), and we have started another year without final allocations for federal agencies and programs,…
Title IV-A Call-to-Action
Title IV-A Call-to-Action Please join more than 1,000 NAfME members who have already engaged in the Title IV-A call-to-action—and let Congress know that school districts need adequate funding to help…
Florida Music Education Association Receives 2019 Excellence in Advocacy Award
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Catherina HurlburtCatherinaH@nafme.org or 571-323-3395 Florida Music Education AssociationReceives 2019 Excellence in Advocacy Award RESTON, VA (July 24, 2019)—The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) has awarded…
NAfME Hill Day 2019 Recap
On June 19, music educators gathered in the Rules Committee Hearing Room of the Dirksen Senate Building for the 2019 National Association for Music Education (NAfME) Hill Day. More than…
Senator Jon Tester of Montana Named the NAfME 2019 Music Education Champion Award Recipient
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Catherina HurlburtCatherinaH@nafme.org or 571-323-3395 Senator Jon Tester of Montana Named the NAfME 2019 Music Education Champion Award Recipient RESTON, VA (July 10, 2019)—National Association for…
CMA Foundation and NAfME Announce 2019 State Advocacy Award Grant Winners
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Tooshar SwainToosharS@nafme.org or 571-323-5796 CMA Foundation and NAfME Announce 2019 State Advocacy Award Grant Winners RESTON, VA (July 8, 2019) — In collaboration with the Country…
House Appropriations and Title II Call-to-Action
House Appropriations and Title II Call-to-Action The United States House of Representatives Appropriations Committee passed its version of the Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education appropriations bill by…
Music In Our Schools Month® and State Advocacy
This year’s Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSMTM) proved to be a very successful state advocacy initiative. Many Federated State Music Education Associations (MEAs), led by dedicated state leaders and passionate…
