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[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Linus Wright, June 1, 1987]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Alfred F. Hurley, Chancellor of North Texas State University, to Linus Wright, Superintendent of Dallas ISD. North Texas State University has recently received a planning grant from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, an operating program of the J. Paul Getty Trust, to plan for the establishment of North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts "North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts,". Hurley writes that they appreciated Wrigh… more
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, to Linus Wright, June 26, 1987]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Linus Wright, Superintendent of Dallas ISD. Davis and McCarter regret that Wright was unable to join them for the executive briefing on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, "North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts" (NTIEVA), Wednesday, June 19. Following the briefing was an all-day workshop, Friday, June 21 which was a… more
Date: June 26, 1987
Creator: Davis, Donald Jack & McCarter, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Jack Davis to Linus Wright, May 1, 1987]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, Vice Provost of North Texas State University, to Linus Wright, Superintendent for Dallas ISD. Davis is happy to share with Wright a copy of a letter to the Getty Center for Education in the Arts for the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, "North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts" (NTIEVA), which has been funded. Davis writes that they will begin work immediately to get the steering committee organized and to get … more
Date: May 1, 1987
Creator: Davis, Donald Jack
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, May 7, 1987]

Description: Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, on May 7, 1987, speaking about their trip to North Carolina, and the ways in which the Texas Academy for Mathematics and Science will differ from the North Carolina model.
Date: May 7, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from James J. Muro to Val Wilkie, Jr., September 10, 1987]

Description: Letter from James J. Muro to Val Wilkie of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation, on September 10, 1987, requesting a grant of $100,000 to be used to open the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A short summary of the concept of the Academy is included.
Date: September 10, 1987
Creator: Muro, James J.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memo to Frank Kemerer, June 23, 1987]

Description: Memo to Frank Kemerer on June 23, 1987, concerning the meeting his Student Affairs Committee had with Richard Brown, of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. Information on the Louisiana program, such as teachers, criteria for entrance, cost, and their beginning staff.
Date: June 23, 1987
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from James R. Miller to Linda Brody, May 12, 1987]

Description: Letter from James R. Miller to Linda Brody, on May 12, 1987, thanking her for speaking on the phone with him, and explaining the plan to fund the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A copy of House Bill 2079 is included.
Date: {1987-05-12,1987-05-15}
Creator: Miller, James R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, May 28, 1987]

Description: Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, on May 28, 1987, suggesting that Dr. Bruce Meeks be considered to coordinate the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 28, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, October 8, 1987]

Description: Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, of the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation, on October 8, 1987, mentioning the recent visit of Julian C. Stanley to the university, and thanking Yeckel for his consideration of their proposal. Stanley's letter of thanks to Alfred Hurley is included.
Date: October 8, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987]

Description: Letter from Tom Preston to John Ed Allen, Frank Kemerer, Gerry O'Donovan, Rogers Redding, Walter Sandefur, Bob Stevens, Le Theriot, and Jean Schaake, on May 4, 1987, asking them to serve on a committee for implementing the curriculum of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 4, 1987
Creator: Preston, Tom
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987]

Description: Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julian Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Byron Medler, Bruce Meeks, and selected high school students and parents, on June 1, 1987, asking them to serve on a student affairs committee to implement the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from David Golden to Standard Oil Company]

Description: Letter from David Golden to the Standard Oil Company, requesting $150,000 to support the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Golden, David E.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from William W. Youngblood to Frank Kemerer, June 19, 1987]

Description: Letter from William W. Youngblood to Frank Kemerer, on June 19, 1987, sending him the Student Code of Conduct for the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. He draws attention to their attendance policy, and invites Kemerer to call him with any questions. The NCSSM Code of Conduct is also included.
Date: June 19, 1987
Creator: Youngblood, William W.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from James R. Miller to Richard Swain, February 17, 1987]

Description: Letter from James R. Miller to Richard Swain, on February 17, 1987, sending him an executive summary and proposal for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. An executive summary is included.
Date: February 17, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memo from Rogers W. Redding to Richard Rafes, August 14, 1987]

Description: Memo from Rogers W. Redding to Richard Rafes, on August 14, 1987, sending a copy of the concept paper for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, as well as a one page executive summary.
Date: August 14, 1987
Creator: Reddings, Rogers W.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Affairs Committee, August 27, 1987]

Description: Memo from Barbara Jungjohan to members of the Student Affairs Committee, on August 27, 1987, establishing a time for the first meeting of the fall semester. An agenda is included, and she asks that she be informed if a member can't make the meeting.
Date: August 27, 1987
Creator: Jungjohan, Barbara
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memorandum from Richard Rafes to Alfred Hurley, August 4, 1987]

Description: Memorandum from Richard Rafes to Alfred Hurley on August 4, 1987, regarding a meeting with the Texas Education Association, where it was decided that the Texas Academy of Math and Science should serve as an early admissions program to college, rather than an advanced public high school. They agreed to aspects regarding funding, curriculum, admissions, extracurricular activities, residency requirements, discipline and student conduct, and regulation and reporting to TEA.
Date: August 4, 1987
Creator: Rafes, Richard
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, August 11, 1987]

Description: Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julia Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Bruce Meeks, and Byron Medler, on August 11, 1987, informing them that Dr. Rogers Redding has accepted the assignment as Director of the Texas Academy of Math and Science. Kemerer mentions that he has turned chairmanship of the Student Affairs Committee to Barbara Jungjohan, as well as plans to expand the committee.
Date: August 11, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from James Miller to Richard G. Brown, May 29, 1987]

Description: Letter from James Miller to Richard G. Brown, on May 29, 1987, thanking him for his assistance in the establishment of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and informing him of the program's financial situation.
Date: May 29, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Letter from Rogers Redding to Jean Schaake and Barbara Jungjohan, September 4, 1987]

Description: Letter from Rogers Redding to Jean Schaake and Barbara Jungjohan, on September 4, 1987, confirming the visit of Julian C. Stanley and his meeting with the Student Affairs Committee. A copy of Dr. Stanley's itinerary is included.
Date: September 4, 1987
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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