Rethinking Practices to Better Aid English (as a New Language) Learners in the Elementary General Music Classroom By NAfME Member Dr. Abby Gail Means Presenting Rethinking Practices to Better Aid…
Bring Music to Life in Your School Community QuaverEd’s “Pumpkin Bones” will engage your whole school. Sponsored by QuaverEd Music is incredibly powerful. Having music in schools helps students use…
Reconsidering the Timeless Tale of Peter and the Wolf Sponsored by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Countless children and adults have been introduced to orchestral music since the first performance of…
From the Hood to the White House Chelsea Cook Shares the Details of Her Remarkable Career in Her Wildly Inspirational Book By NAfME Member Chelsea Cook Let me tell…
The “General” in General Music By NAfME Member Carlos R. Abril This article is reprinted with permission from the author. Recently, students in my general music seminar at the…
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Ronny Lau at NAfMEadvocacy@nafme.org or 703-860-4000, ext. 225 With Winter Guard International, Music Education Policy Roundtable Grows to 34 Member Groups RESTON, VA (September 9, 2015)—The…
With the House having successfully passed its Student Success Act (H.R. 5) ESEA reauthorization legislation yesterday evening, all eyes turned to the Senate today, where work continued on that chamber’s…
It’s been a huge day for congressional Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) negotiations. The United States Senate and House of Representatives each spent the bulk of their floor time…
Students in the Alexandria City Public Schools Elementary Honors Chorus. On March 24th, students from ten elementary schools came together for their Elementary Honors Chorus’s spring concert in…
Once deemed a mere elective, an “extra” in the school day schedule for the privileged few, music education classes (band, orchestra, chorus, general music, among other related classes) quietly staked…
