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The Honest Truth Behind Dishonesty

Description: This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author explores the issue of academic integrity and the prevalence of cheating in academia, issues surrounding reform and preventative measures for dishonesty, and why some students still proudly pursue an honest education.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Yan, Flora
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[Letter from David E. Golden to Harden H. Widemann, February 12, 1987]

Description: Letter from David E. Golden to Harden H. Wiedemann, on February 12, 1987. He thanks Wiedemann for talking to himself and James Miller about the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. He discusses the cost of creating a TAMS program, and sends a copy of a bill from Louisiana that established the Louisiana School of Mathematics, Science, and the Arts.
Date: February 12, 1987
Creator: Golden, David E.
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Top students visit NT

Description: Article by Steve Delafield and Julie Scherer, detailing the visit of high school students for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science preview day.
Date: February 2, 1988
Creator: Delafield, Steve & Scherer, Julie
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U.S. Students Flunk Math, Science

Description: Article discussing the poor ranking of American teenagers in a study of proficiency in math and science, including students from the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland, Korea, and four provinces of Canada.
Date: February 10, 1989
Creator: Byrne, Gregory
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