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Updates from the UK's music education sector
10 Tips to Improve Your Digital Sustainability
Have you ever considered how your online activity could be impacting our planet? When we think about our environmental impact, the first…
Helping to create equal access to music education
The Piano Equals scheme by Millers Music is a sustainable initiative designed to improve accessibility to music education and instruments in schools,…
Meet Music Mark’s newest Champion: Kris Halpin
We are thrilled for Kris Halpin to join Faz Shah and Dr Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason as our newest Music Mark Champion! Kris tells…
Music for Youth Announces Together for Music Festival in Birmingham
Music for Youth (MFY) is proud to announce the return of Together for Music, an inclusive music festival scheduled for 14th March…
Department for Education support to National Youth Music Organisations not renewed
The UK Association for Music Education – Music Mark is disappointed that National Youth Music Organisations (NYMOs) have been informed that the…
Research Shorts: Culturally Responsive Teaching in Musical Theatre Production
This week I’ve been talking about musical theatre teaching with U.S. academic, Dr Apinporn Chaiwanichsiri, and her recent work on culturally responsive…
Bridget’s Blog: Costing the National Plan for Music Education
Everyone should have access to music education; learning an instrument, singing, composing, and exploring the many genres and cultures of music which…
£160m inherited “black hole” in Music Education
Background Titled The Power of Music to Change Lives, the refreshed National Plan for Music Education (NPME) in England was released on 25…
“What I learnt from Carbon Literacy Training”
In October 2024, we ran our first Carbon Literacy Training course, designed specifically for music educators to gain an awareness of the…
