The future of music education in the state of New York is dependent on the support of educators, parents, students, communities, legislators, and support groups. This new area on the NYSSMA Web Site features important advocacy information to aid in supporting music education at the local level.
The NYSSMA Advocacy/Government Relations Committee presents the information on this web site to assist music educators and parents in supporting the right of every student to receive a well-rounded education that includes a comprehensive, sequential, high-quality program of music taught by a qualified music teacher. Please credit the source when using this information in your advocacy efforts.
Alan Orloff - NYSSMA Government Relations Committee Chair
Lori Oristano-James- advocacy@nyssma.org
JOSEPH R. SUGAR NYSSMA DAY IN ALBANY
Monday, March 5th, 2012
State Education Department Arts Regulatory Summary
Find Your NYS Assembly Representative
Find Your NYS Senator
Advocacy Materials
Music Advocacy Links
President Barack Obama Arts Video
