National Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 and Music Education
Each year, the United States honors the contributions Latines have made to the United States with a National Hispanic Heritage Month celebration that runs from September 15 to October 15.…
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on State Education Budgets
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on State Education Budgets The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in the United States has all but shuttered normal life and the economy as we…
NAfME Endorses Sen. Tester’s GAAME Act of 2018
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is pleased to announce our endorsement of Senator Jon Tester’s (D-MT) Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act (S. 3391), which…
NAfME Endorses Rep. Velazquez’s GAAME Act of 2018
The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is pleased to announce our endorsement of Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez’s (D-NY-7) Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education (GAAME) Act (H.R. 6137), released…
Recap: NAfME & CMA Foundation Host Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
NAfME, along with the Country Music Association (CMA) Foundation, celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting a reception, honoring the Wenatchee High School Mariachi Program on Capitol Hill the evening of…
NAfME & Roundtable Endorse Rep. Velazquez’s Javits Act of 2017
NAfME & Roundtable Endorse Rep. Velazquez’s Javits Act of 2017 The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the Music Education Policy Roundtable is pleased to announce our endorsement of…
NAfME & Roundtable Endorse Rep. Velazquez’s American Arts Revival Act
NAfME & Roundtable Endorse American Arts Revival Act The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) is pleased to announce our endorsement of Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez’s (D-NY-7) American Arts Revival Act…
NAfME Analysis on the NAEP Arts Assessment
The NAEP Arts Assessment has been given to a sample of U.S. students on average every 8-10 years, going as far back as the 1970s. The current NAEP uses a…
“I Teach—What’s Your Superpower?”
“I Teach—What’s Your Superpower?” Member Spotlight: Argine Safari This article originally appeared in the April 2017 Teaching Music. THERE’S A SIGN on the piano in the room where NAfME member Argine…
A New Year’s Vision for Music Education
A New Year’s Vision for Music Education By Mike Blakeslee, NAfME CEO & Executive Director The New Year is a traditional time for making resolutions to be, somehow, better…
