Music education in North Carolina needs strong advocates. NCMEA wants to hear from educators, students, families, and community members about challenges facing school music programs—including funding, access, resources, policy and potential reductions.
Please complete this short form to share your experience. Our advocacy team will review it and follow up within a few days.
NCMEA Advocacy Support Form
Learn more about the work of your Advocacy Committee in this episode of the NCMEA Podcast. Committee co-chairs James Daugherty and Jeremy Tucker discuss North Carolina’s school-budget pressures and practical ways to protect and strengthen music education.
They cover:
- What effective advocacy looks like
- Using data and student stories to make your case
- Inviting decision-makers into classrooms
- Why winter course registration matters
- Building alliances with families, boosters, and community partners
- New NCMEA and NAfME advocacy resources
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Reach the NCMEA Advocacy Committee anytime at [email protected].
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