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Sacramento Press / New Music Teachers’ Association Helps Parents Find Quality, Local Instructors

Sacramento Press / New Music Teachers’ Association Helps Parents Find Quality, Local Instructors

New Music Teachers’ Association Helps Parents Find Quality, Local Instructors

Sacramento, CA — A new music teachers association based in Sacramento is making it easier for parents and aspiring musicians to locate qualified music education programs in their communities. The North American Music Teachers Association (NAMTA) recently launched an online community dedicated to connecting music students with quality teachers and assisting music teachers with the business side of music education.
According to David Terry, a Sacramento resident and president of NAMTA, “Parents and students looking for quality music lessons in their communities enjoy free online access to NAMTA, where they can view our member profiles. One of the things parents appreciate about NAMTA is they can immediately see which music teachers have been background check approved. And that peace of mind is very important in this day and age.”
Viewing NAMTA teacher web pages and reviews by current and former students will help parents and students