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MMEA is pleased to welcome our new Advocacy Chair, Sidney Clarke-Lequerique.
Advocacy Newsletters
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Please read the newsletters below for information
and links on how to advocate for music programs.
Previous Advocacy Newsletters
Ask your congressperson to support Title IV Part A Funding for Music Education!
Learn more about this coalition and
stay tuned for the campaign.
For arts education to remain central to a well-rounded education and fully funded to support the well-being of all students and the entire school community, we must protect arts educators’ jobs and maintain K-12 arts programs. Visit Arts Are Education for more information.
We want to thank Governor Wes Moore for issuing a Proclamation for Music In Our Schools Month®!
From the Proclamation:
"NOW, THEREFORE, I, WES MOORE, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND, do hereby proclaim MARCH 2024, as MUSIC IN OUR SCHOOLS MONTH in Maryland, and do commend this observance to all of our citizens.”
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Thank you for supporting music education in Maryland!
Since every program has different goals and individual needs, the following organizations offer ideas and tools to help garner the most support and resources for your music program. These sites include regional and state agencies, federal institutions, and independent advocacy organizations.