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SOMA Schools Among 2018 'Best Music Education' Districts
The South Orange-Maplewood Public School District was named as one of 2018's "Best Communities in the Nation for Music Education."

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The South Orange-Maplewood Public School District was recently named among the 2018 “Best Communities in the Nation for Music Education” by the NAMM Foundation.
The annual award program recognized 583 school districts across the nation this year for their “exceptionally high commitment and access to music education.” (Learn more about the program here)
Essex County school districts to earn the designation for 2018 included:
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- Livingston
- Nutley
- South Orange-Maplewood
- West Essex Regional
- West Orange
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