Recruitment & Retention

Recruit, register, retain, repeat! Learn how to attract new students to your program and reduce turnover with these resources on all things recruitment and retention.
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Why Students are Quitting Band and What You Can Do
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Avoiding 9th Grade Attrition: Effective Transition Strategies
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Retention in Band from Middle School to High School
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Pre-Band Instruments: Opening New Opportunities for Everyone
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Successful Recruitment Is a Process, Not an Event
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Music Ed Mentor Podcast #015: Ultimate Recruitment Guide
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The Director's Guide to Recruitment + Instrument Selection
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The Band Director's Guide to Student Retention
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5 No-Fail Beginning Band Retention Activities
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The SMART Approach to Music Ensemble Student Retention
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Music Ed Mentor Podcast #016: Retention Tips
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A Job and a Friend: What Every Student Needs to Stay in Band!
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Breathe New Life into your Music Ensemble