June 18th, 2013
Rising Singer-Songwriter and Grand Ole Opry® Star recognized for her ongoing support of music education RESTON, VA. (June 18, 2013) – The National Association for Music Education (NAfME) has named country artist Sarah Darling as a recipient of its “Stand for … Read More »
June 12th, 2013
It was touch and go for a while, but at the end of the committee markup on June 12, the language that lists “music” within the Well Rounded funding pot was still there. For music educators, this was … Read More »
June 10th, 2013
Call for Papers: The Journal of American Culture Theme Issue: Music and Sound in American Culture Music attends all aspects of American culture, reflecting its diversity, oddities and wonders and providing a distinctly complex national soundscape. This theme issue of … Read More »
June 7th, 2013
A total of 217 music teachers from 195 cities across 45 states have been announced as quarterfinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy® and the GRAMMY Foundation®. More than 30,000 initial nominations were submitted from all … Read More »
June 6th, 2013
Senator Tom Harkin (Iowa), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Strengthening America’s Schools Act of 2013, a bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), and replace No Child Left Behind (NCLB). Harkin … Read More »