Forte
Forte is a free, video conferencing platform built specifically for live, online music lessons. It offers resources and options for music educators and their students in a personalized account.
Title IV-A Coalition
The coalition advocates for full funding and implementation of the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) grants under Title IV-A of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). This flexible block grant is designed to ensure that districts have access to programs that provide students with a well-rounded education, including music.
Title I Arts
This site provides resources for school leaders who wish to embrace arts programming among their strategies for achieving Title I goals. It is intended for schools with school-wide Title I programs and includes tools for planning, implementing, and evaluating arts-based strategies in alignment with state and federal regulations.
SEADAE
The State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education (SEADAE) supports the professional effectiveness of individual members and provides a collective voice for leadership on issues affecting arts education. They aim to achieve quality, comprehensive, sequential, standards-based education in the arts for all students PreK-20.
A Practical Guide for Retention and Recruitment
NAMM Foundation’s manual for student recruitment and retention in beginning instrumental music ensembles. Includes a collection of best practices and materials including checklists, surveys, and progress reports for music educators to use.