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Breadth Versus Depth

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on educators struggling to make good schools a reality for every student and the funders who get to decide if a program is worth the money or not. The main task is sending messages to the people to about what education should be and how to create better schools.
Date: February 8, 1995
Creator: Hampel, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Bronze sculptures find home in subdivision

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on University of North Texas graduate and artist, Laurie Gowland, announcing her completion of bronze sculptures for the entrance to the Hunter's Ridge, a Denton residential subdivision. As a graduate student in fine arts, Ms. Gowland returns to Denton to lead the Hurst-Euless-Bedford section of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: January 8, 1995
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Collected Data for the Getty Project]

Description: A hand-written report of collected data from the Getty Center and North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts discipline-based art education project. The report totals up the proposals submitted to a variety of foundations that have rejected or supported the art education reform. The data begins during the 1990 year and follows through 1994 tallying up all the continued or discontinued supports from their consortia.
Date: March 8, 1990
Creator: North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Email Correspondence on Synergies Between Oakhurst School and Westat]

Description: A nuanced email exchange, offering strategic insights and updates on the collaborative efforts between Oakhurst School and Westat. The correspondence delves into key considerations, progress reports, and shared perspectives, serving as a dynamic record of their strategic alignment.
Date: February 8, 1999, 9:21 a.m.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Greater Denton Arts Council Grants Program, Grant Deadline Reminder]

Description: A document that details the Greater Denton Arts Council grant program, with the programs goals, who is eligible to apply, the programs limitations, requirements, deadlines, evaluation and so forth. The last page is a Grant Deadline Reminder with a deadline of April 1, 1991. The date is circled and off to the side is a handwritten note that reads, "Dr. Davis, FYI."
Date: March 8, 1991
Creator: Greater Denton Arts Council
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis to Russ Chapman, July 8, 1991]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Russ Chapman, Principal Lakewood Elementary. In regards Chapman being unable to attend either of the principal's sessions during the 1991 Summer Institute and that the institute was a real success due to the great measure of the contributions of the classroom teachers and art specialists, named as such, Marilyn Duncan, Laurie Bargsley and Pam Stephens. McCarter and… more
Date: July 8, 1991
Creator: McCarter, William & Davis, Donald Jack
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bill McCarter and Nancy Cason to Janice Wiggins, May 8, 1990]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Nancy Cason, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Janice Wiggins, Dallas ISD. Iin regards of Dallas' participation in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. McCarter and Cason write that after reviewing their budget they have found that they will be able to fund one team from DISD at 100% for the first year at the Institute, yet after one year they are unsure that they'll be able to get more funding from the… more
Date: May 8, 1990
Creator: McCarter, William & Cason, Nancy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bill McCarter to Harriet Laney, May 8, 1992]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Harriet Laney. The letter is forwarded of the one McCarter had sent to Janice Wiggins. McCarter mentions that Janice Wiggins appears to have excessive demands by the district, and he would like to discuss options of relieving Wiggins of some of her responsibilities.
Date: May 8, 1992
Creator: McCarter, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bill McCarter to Janice Wiggins, May 8, 1992]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Janice Wiggins, Dallas ISD. McCarter mentions that Wiggins appears to have excessive demands by the district, and he would like to discuss options of relieving Wiggins of some of her responsibilities. McCarter asks Wiggins if she could give them any names of appropriate individuals who would help with some of the pressure. McCarter then mentions an agreement between Dr. Marvin Edw… more
Date: May 8, 1992
Creator: McCarter, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bruce Burton to Jack Davis, June 8, 1989]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Bruce Burton, Office of Advancement to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to the grant proposal to Sid W. Richardson Foundation that the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts is planning to make and Burton offers suggestions that he believes Davis should look at. cc'd on the letter is James "Jim" J. Muro.
Date: June 8, 1989
Creator: Burton, Bruce M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Carol Hinkley Thompson to Jack Davis, July 8, 1990]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Carol Hinkley Thompson, Office of Advancement University of North Texas to Jack Davis, Vice Provost and Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to, Davis and his staff meeting up with Brent Berryman, UNT alumnus and Director of FTV Foundation, Alex Bickley and the Project Seed representatives. Thompson asks that Davis keep her informed of anything future involvement with guests aft… more
Date: July 8, 1990
Creator: Thompson, Carol Hinkley
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Cassandra Broadus to Sylvia Russell, November 8, 1990]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Cassandra Broadus, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Sylvia Russell, Pilot Point Art Supervisor. In regards to Broadus modeling a DBAE, discipline-based art education, lesson for the teachers and participants at the meeting in Pilot Point and hoping they picked up something they will be able to use for their own classrooms. Broadus ends the letter with details about the upcoming visitation with a man named Vicente, for a "Potter on the Porch" … more
Date: November 8, 1990
Creator: Broadus, Cassandra
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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