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UB to offer online Masters in Music ED
Mike Lawson | January 6, 2014The University at Buffalo’s Graduate School of Education (GSE) will offer two new fully online master’s degree programs beginning in January, one in English Education and one in Music Education.
The programs are designed to conform to the requirements outlined by the New York State Education Department and the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC).
The master’s degree in Music Education is a 33-credit program designed for those who hold initial certification to teach school music and need professional New York State certification (EdM Professional), as well as international students seeking a master’s degree in music education.
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From the Trenches: 2013 Holiday Wish List
Mike Lawson | December 16, 2013My Annual Holiday Wish List for Santa
Dear Santa,
How are you? I hope you and the missus have had a fabulous year! How are the reindeer? Great, you say? Things here in the United States have been, let’s just say, interesting. There has been a lot of activity in education reform, work on the new standards for arts education, and some brilliant innovations in music education. We lost a few good people along the way, as well. Anyway, you know why I am writing. I’ve been doing this for 10 years now. After a very careful review, I have assembled my annual gift list so all those who have earned their place here – both naughty and nice – may be rewarded appropriately.
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November 2010
SBO Staff | December 2, 2010Manilow Hits “The Talk,” Donates $500K to Vegas Music Ed Programs Las Vegas crooner and tireless music education advocate Barry Manilow recently appeared on the CBS show “The Talk” to chat about music education, among other topics. The episode showed footage of Manilow’s recent visit to Valley High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, where the […] Read More...
