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[News Clip: San Antonio storms]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 28, 1994, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Comparative Analysis of Curricular Programs in Private, Public Choice, and Public Attendance-Zone Schools in San Antonio, Texas

Description: The purpose of this study was to examine curricular programs in private, public choice, and public attendance-zone schools to determine whether differences exist among curricular programs in the three types of schools. The findings from the student survey data indicated that private school students reported their curriculum to be more challenging than public school students, but no other significant differences were noted. Findings from the teacher survey showed more positive results for privat… more
Date: December 1997
Creator: Miller, Alice Elizabeth Owen
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Public School Choice : An Impact Assessment

Description: The goal of this thesis is to understand the consequences of educational choice in the public school system. The research takes place in San Antonio, Texas. The research encompasses meaningful comparisons between three sets of low income students and their families: 1) those who chose to remain in their attendance-zone school, 2) those who enrolled in the multilingual program, and 3) those who applied to the multilingual program but were not admitted because of space limitations.
Date: December 1995
Creator: Davis, Casi G. (Casi Gail)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Comparative Analysis of the Values That Are Predominant in Private Schools, Public Choice Schools, and Public Attendance-Zone Schools in San Antonio, Texas

Description: Public concern with respect to declining traditional values, character, and family structure in the midst of increased crime, violence, and drug use have brought American education into the political arena and under intense scrutiny. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether or not differences exist in the values fostered in private schools, public choice schools and public attendance-zone schools and whether or not there are differences in the values that are identified by students … more
Date: August 1996
Creator: Ausbrooks, Carrie Yvonne Barron
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Cop suspect]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 25, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cop suspects]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: April 25, 1991, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Minutes for the TXSSAR First General Convention Session: March 11, 1995]

Description: Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on March 11, 1995 at 9:00 a.m., in San Antonio, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the First General Convention Session. The opening session was called to order by President Floyd, who thanked the hotel staff for their help putting on the convention.
Date: March 11, 1995
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1995

Description: Program for the 100th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 10 through the 12, 1995 at the Holiday Inn Northwalk, in San Antonio, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President William N. Floyd, in the Rio Grande Room of the Northwalk.
Date: March 1995
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Minutes for the TXSSAR Council of Chapter Presidents Meeting: March 11, 1995]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Council of Chapter Presidents, held on March 11, 1995, in San Antonio, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The 4th annual meeting for the ae94, ae95 Council was called to order by Chairman Gerald Wikle. Included with the minutes are the Council of Chapter Presidents list of attendees.
Date: March 1995
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Minutes for the TXSSAR Opening Convention Session: March 10, 1995]

Description: Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on March 10, 1995 at 5:00 p.m., in San Antonio, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the Opening Convention Session. The meeting was called to order by President Dr. William Floyd.
Date: March 1995
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Minutes for the TXSSAR Second General Session: March 11, 1995]

Description: Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on March 11, 1995 at 2:00 p.m, in San Antonio, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the Second General Session. The second general session was called to order by President Floyd.
Date: March 1995
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[UNT UPDATE clipping, Vol. 22 No. 5, November 11, 1991]

Description: A clipping from the UNT UPDATE publication covering two UNT staff, Anne Starnes and Robert Mcan, and two grad students, Joe Allen and Rob Caslin, who were featured in an art exhibition at the San Antonio Museum. Also included is news of a grant from TCA to the NTIEVA program.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: Spencer, Peggy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Effect of Study Skills Training Intervention on United States Air Force Aeromedical Apprentices

Description: The study examined the effects of a study skills training intervention course on U.S. Air Force Aeromedical Apprentices with five main purposes. The first was to examine the relationship between study skills training and the number of times students required academic interventions outside of normal class time. The second purpose was to examine the relationship between study skills training and end of course averages. The third was to determine the relationship between study skills training and … more
Date: August 1998
Creator: Griffith, John Clark
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Imagery, Psychotherapy, and Directed Relaxation: Physiological Correlates

Description: Thirty outpatients being treated at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center Department of Behavioral Health Psychology were randomly assigned to either a relaxation/imagery training class (R/I), a short-term psychotherapy group (P/G) or a no treatment control group. Subjects had psychological, physiological and immunological data taken before and after treatment. Results indicated that support for the hypothesis that relaxation/imagery training improves the psychological, physiological, and immunologi… more
Date: May 1992
Creator: Baldridge, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Turner)
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Who Leaves and Why: an Examination of Latino Student Attrition from a Selective Public School Thematic Choice Program in San Antonio, Texas

Description: This study was conducted to examine the problem of attrition from a public middle school foreign language enrichment program by students who were admitted on the basis of superior grades, test scores, and recommendations from their teachers, counselors, and parents. The study took place in inner-city San Antonio and involves Latino sixth and seventh graders from mostly low-income families. Literature pertaining to school choice options, education of Latino students, and student attrition was re… more
Date: December 1996
Creator: Thomas, Kathryn, 1948-
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore

Description: Volume of essays about African-American folklore, including reminiscences of African-American folk culture in Texas, studies of specific genres of folklore, information about Texas-African food-ways, studies of specific performers, information about songs and other folklore. The index begins on page 353.
Date: 1996
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press
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Legendary Ladies of Texas

Description: Collection of historical anecdotes providing "a study of Texas women and the conflicting images and myths that have grown up about them" (back cover). The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1994
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press
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The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 1, 1909-1943

Description: Book describing the history and publications of the Texas Folklore Society between the years of 1909 and 1943. It includes information about "public songs and ballads; superstitions, signs and omens; cures and peculiar customs; legends; dialects; games, plays and dances; riddles and proverbs" (inside front cover). The index begins on page 317.
Date: 1992
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Clip: TX Round Up]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: July 14, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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