All CoDEO members have a dual membership with NDEO and receive:

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• Professional Development opportunities including conferences, annual meetings and continuing education credit 

• Opportunities for Leadership on State Board, planning committees, and through educational advocacy
• State and National Standards for dance education teaching and best practices
• Student Scholarships to further youth dance education
• A National Honor Society and recognition program for exceptional students (institutional members only)
• A Network of educators eager to share knowledge and best practices

• A Local and National Voice to advocate for dance education in the arts, influence change, and impact policy