ICYMI – Conference Call with Secretary John King
“A Well-Rounded Education is not just a nicety, it’s a necessity” – U.S. Secretary of Education, John King On Wednesday, July 13th, Secretary King held a conference call announcing a…
Tag: ESSA implementation
Attend Conference Call with Sec. John King!
On Wednesday, July 13th, Secretary King will be holding a conference call at 2:00 p.m. EST to “release guidance that seeks to raise awareness, enthusiasm and support of a more…
Department of Education Releases Draft Accountability Rules
The US Department of Education released its draft rules for accountability under Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA) on May 26, 2016. According to the Department’s announcement, the new law “replaces…
NAfME Joins Title IV, Part A Coalition in Calling for Fully Funding New Block Grant
For Immediate Release Contact: Catherina Hurlburt at NAfME catherinah@nafme.org or (703) 860-4000, x.216 National Association for Music Education Joins Title IV, Part A Coalition in Calling for Fully Funding…
Accolades Continue as NAfME Moves Forward on ESSA Implementation
With the passage of ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act), NAfME continues its work to ensure music educators are prepared in the coming school year as ESSA goes into effect. As…
U.S. Department of Education Concludes Negotiated Rulemaking
Negotiated rulemaking collapses on Supplement, not Supplant; U.S. Department of Education to now write the rules on their own The recent negotiated rulemaking process that has been playing out on…
ESSA Negotiated Rulemaking Begins
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking Committee held its first series of meetings to discuss regulation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The negotiated rule…
NAfME Submits Public Requests to Department of Education
After a year filled with historic advocacy firsts, 2015 closed out with a bang with the passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which will not only replace No Child…
NAfME Participates in Department of Education Stakeholder Meeting
On Monday, January 11, the U.S. Department of Education held the first of its two stakeholder meetings, soliciting advice and recommendations from interested parties, on the implementation and operation of programs…
