Higher Education Act Reauthorization Since its inception in 1965, the Higher Education Act (HEA) has authorized federal funding for post-secondary education primarily through financial assistance for students. Federal dollars are…
The Happy Percussionist Another Approach to Retirement By NAfME Member John Beck “If you are doing something that you enjoy doing, why stop doing it?” I retired from…
Longtime NAfME Member Michael L. Mark Passes into History By Ella Wilcox, Editorial Communications Manager Dr. Michael L. Mark, emeritus professor and former dean of the Graduate School at…
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Catherina Hurlburt at NAfMEcatherinah@nafme.org or (703) 860-4000 NAfME Announces Dr. Harry Price as the Recipient of the 2018 Senior Researcher Award RESTON, VA (April 9, 2018)—The National…
Learn the Latest in Music Research and Teacher Education:The 2018 Music Research and Teacher Education National Conference By Susan PoliniakThis article first appeared in the January 2018 issue of Teaching Music.…
NAfME Supports Congressional Action to Overturn Teacher Preparation Rules NAfME, in partnership with the Association’s two higher education societies, the Society for Research in Music Education and the Society for…
January 31: Upon the Senate HELP Committee’s vote on Betsy DeVos, nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education, the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is closely monitoring responses from Mrs. DeVos relevant…
A Memorable Music Research Event in the Peach State By Ella Wilcox Cutting-edge music education research drew a crowd earlier this month in Atlanta, Georgia! More than 650 teacher-educators,…
Lifelong Learning for Music Educators To be a successful music educator, you must continue to be a student by reading articles and books, attending workshops, and belonging to professional associations.…
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Catherina Hurlburt at NAfMEcatherinah@nafme.org or (703) 860-4000, x.242 Dr. Peter Loel Boonshaft to Lead Exciting Band Directors’ Academy in Nashville RESTON, VA (October 8, 2015)—In a…
