
MENC: The National Association for Music Education String teachers, ask Grammy Award winner Joshua Bell your questions
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Violin virtuoso and music education supporter Joshua Bell will answer questions from MENC members and their students in an ongoing series of Q/As with MENC.

MENC: The National Association for Music Education We're launching a new legislative newsletter on music ed policy. The first issue discusses recently finalized Race to the Top
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The MENC Legislative Memo is a new communication that aims to update MENC members and music educators on music education policy.

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Building Support for School Music: A Practical Guide
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The music community, together with arts advocates and parents of music students, are the people with the motivation and the expertise to spread the basic message: Just as there can be no music without learning, no education is complete without music.

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California PTA group pitches in for music program. Mobilize parent support for your program: http://www.menc.org/resources/view/the-p ower-of-music-parent-guide

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Download free sheet music, rehearsal tracks, and lesson plans for the 2010 World's Largest Concert
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The 2010 World's Largest Concert (WLC) sing-along event will be on March 11, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Members, get ready to vote online for MENC President-Elect in January
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All active and retired members are invited to cast their votes online for MENC President-Elect from January 1 to March 7, 2010.

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Tri-M Music Honor Society orchestra students in Ohio pay a visit to their legislators to advocate for music education

MENC: The National Association for Music Education What kind of music education news would you like to receive? Take a quick poll
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MENC: The National Association for Music Education How do you celebrate Music In Our Schools Month? Enter your creative classroom activities in the MIOSM Lesson Plan Contest
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MENC: The National Association for Music Education On the higher ed network: Teaching Music to Children with Autism
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In a recent Music Educators Journal, Ryan and Amy Hourigan discuss communication, support structures, and adaptations to help students with autism make connections with those around them.

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Music training improves reading fluency in kids. Last day to support music ed through America's Giving Campaign - donate before 3pm through Causes
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MENC: The National Association for Music Education A teacher from WY writes a powerful letter to the editor. Write your own! Get stats and quotes about music ed here: http://www.menc.org/supportmusic_cases
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"Keep music education strong" and "music for all" are cries that should be resounding from parents all over Natrona County...

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Budget shortfall threatens Fairfax, VA elementary band and string programs. Sign a petition to help: http://bit.ly/dZjay
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70 percent of county's students were enrolled in classes last year

MENC: The National Association for Music Education Digital citizenship in the 21st century - tips for educators
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Teachers can’t just let their students loose on the Internet, points out MENC member Matt McVeigh. They need to help students navigate its sometimes dangerous waters. What’s “digital citizenship”? How is it supported through standards and the 21st century skills framework? What’s its impact on music...














