Keeping Music Education Strong: Updates on Back-to-School Protocols, Funding Realities and Advocacy Response
**Urgent calls to action to ensure music education is available to all children.**
May 12, 2020
12 pm PT/3 pm ET
About the Webinar
Experts will share updates on projections for timelines and protocols for school reopening, urgent realities concerning education funding, impact on music education and the launch of advocacy messages and efforts to ensure music education continues to be a vital learning opportunity for all children. Presented by The NAMM Foundation in collaboration with NAfME.
Speakers
Host:
Mary Luehrsen
Director of Public Affairs, NAMM
Executive Director, The NAMM Foundation
With Special Guest:
John Rich, Singer, Songwriter, Artist Entrepreneur
Panelists:
Jeremy Anderson
President, Education Commission of the States
Lexi Anderson
Assistant Director, Education Commission of the States
Chris Cushing
Managing Director, Federal Strategies Team, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
Connie Myers
Policy Advisor, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
Lynn Tuttle
Director of Public Policy, Research, and Professional Development, National Association for Music Education
Kathleen Sanz
President, National Association for Music Education
President and CEO, Center for Fine Arts Education
State Executive, Florida Music Educators Association
Robert Morrison
CEO, Quadrant Research
Director, Arts Ed. NJ