National Association for Music Education Advocacy Campaign Wins Power of A® Silver Award by ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Catherina Hurlburt at NAfME catherinah@nafme.org or (703)…
UPDATE 3/14/2016: Dr. John B. King Jr. has been approved by the Senate as the next Secretary of Education. His appointment was approved by a vote of 49-40. The Senate will…
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has voted in favor of Dr. John King’s nomination for Secretary of Education 16 – 6. King, who is a former teacher…
NAfME and NAMM Commend Congressional Education Leaders, President Obama on Passage of “Every Student Succeeds Act,” Support for Music Education Today, at 11:05 a.m., President Obama signed into law the…
By Christopher Woodside On December 9, the United States Senate passed the “Every Student Succeeds Act” (ESSA) [S. 1177] by a final vote count of 85 to 12, and the…
Update: More than 140,000 Music Educators and Music Supporters Celebrate the Passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act, Elevating Music as a Stand-Alone Subject House Passes Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)…
House Proceedings on ESSA We write with an update on progress in the House on ESSA. Earlier this afternoon, the House passed a rule to vote on S.1177, The…
Music has an important role in education. Its collaborative qualities encourage students to engage in critical thinking, while at the same time allowing them to better understand themselves and the…
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Ronny Lau at NAfMEadvocacy@nafme.org or 703-860-4000, ext. 225 The Music Education Policy Roundtable Gains Another Corporate Supporter, Grows to 35 Total Members RESTON, VA (September 25,…
For Immediate Release Contact: Jane Mell Balek JaneB@GiveaNote.org or (703) 860-4000 x228 16 Schools Awarded Grants for Music Programs by Give a Note Foundation and 21st Century Fox RESTON, VA…
