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Music education experts at Secretary of Education's Summit.(Items of Interest)(Brief Article)

American Music Teacher

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A team of four leading researchers and practitioners in the music education field gave a briefing to U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige and a gathering of top teachers from around the nation as part of the Department of Education's "Research-to-Practice Summit" this summer in Washington, D.C.

Headed by Lawrence Scripp, director of the Research Center for Learning Through Music at the New England Conservatory of Music, the team also included Anne Fennell, director of the Carlsbad, California-based MusicVentures program; Maine elementary school teacher Heather Katz; and Massachusetts music education specialist Abner Baez. Separate teams made presentations on math, ...

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