Music Education Council
Also known as: The UK Council for Music Education and Training
The Music Education Council is the gathering of the UK's most diverse and knowledgeable voices on the educational and social role of music. The Council acts as an expert advisor, facilitator of skills and knowledge sharing and enabler of change. MEC aims to help create a society where everyone benefits from the personal, social and educational value of music.
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The Music Education Council is the gathering of the UK's most diverse and knowledgeable voices on the educational and social role of music. The Council acts as an expert advisor, facilitator of skills and knowledge sharing and enabler of change. MEC aims to help create a society where everyone benefits from the personal, social and educational value of music.
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Frequently asked questions about Music Education Council
What does Music Education Council do?
The Music Education Council is the gathering of the UK's most diverse and knowledgeable voices on the educational and social role of music. The Council acts as an expert advisor, facilitator of skills and knowledge sharing and enabler of change. MEC aims to help create a society where everyone benefits from the personal, social and educational value of music.
When was Music Education Council registered as a charity?
Music Education Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 1975 as charity number 270004. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs Music Education Council?
Music Education Council is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sharon Jagdev Powell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Music Education Council operate?
Music Education Council operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Music Education Council a registered charity?
Yes — Music Education Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 270004.
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