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[Acceptance into Marcus Fellow Program]

Description: A letter from an enthusiastic applicant expressing gratitude for the offer and formally accepting the invitation to join the Marcus Fellow Program at the School of Visual Arts, UNT. The letter reflects the applicant's excitement and appreciation for the opportunity ahead.
Date: March 28, 1995
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Annual Reports of Foundations

Description: A newsletter clipping, with details on the DeWitt Wallace-Redaer's Digest Fund. The purpose of the support fund is the improvement of elementary and secondary schools, encouraging school and community collaborations, and the professional development of educators. Another clipping is attached to the first on, "Principals As Staff Developers," John Macrostie states that inservice education can no longer consist of irregular episodic workshops but must be continuous.
Date: June 28, 1994
Creator: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Art of Teaching]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Pilot Point and Denton independent school districts being two in the state of Texas to be selected for the implementation of Discipline-based art education or DBAE. The five-year program, is part of the reform movement in the art world in which four basic art disciplines are integrated, art history, art criticism, art production and aesthetics. Another article features is "Denton school participates in art program," which describes the success… more
Date: December 28, 1990
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton Record-Chronicle articles, December 28, 1990]

Description: Two articles, one written by Elaine Schad titled 'The Art of Teaching Art' and another by Susan Shelton titled 'Denton school participates in art program', for the Denton Record-Chronicle. Both pieces cover art education in local schools and the help of NTIEVA and their teaching of DBAE.
Date: December 28, 1990
Creator: Shelton, Susan & Schad, Elaine
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Draft letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, July 28, 1987, with attached form]

Description: A draft letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter regarding a planning conference for the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts on August 7, 1987. A blank attendance form is enclosed.
Date: July 28, 1987
Creator: Davis, D. Jack & McCarter, R. William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Eastern Hills Elementary Events

Description: A clipping from the Greater Meadowbrook Shopping News, featuring a snippet on Mrs. Suzi Reid, art teacher at Eastern Hills Elementary helping her students put up touches on a classroom projects, a thumb print tree.
Date: September 28, 1995
Creator: Greater Meadowbrook Shopping News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[GRE Waiver Request for Graduate Program Applicant]

Description: A formal letter from the Director of Graduate Programs at the School of Visual Arts, addressing the Toulouse School of Graduate Studies. In this document, the Director advocates for a waiver of the traditional GRE score requirement on behalf of a specific applicant, presenting a compelling case for special consideration.
Date: August 28, 1995
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Barbara Teague to Dr. William McCarter, September 28, 1989]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Barbara Teague to Dr. William McCarter congratulating him and Jack Davis on receiving the Getty Center for Education in the Arts grant. Teague discusses her new position at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, and how she is introducing students there, and at ETSU, to Discipline Based Art Education. She also includes her involvement int the upcoming National Art Education Association Convention.
Date: September 28, 1989
Creator: Teague, Barbara
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis to Dr. Albert Thomas, February 28, 1996]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Dr. Albert Thomas, Superintendent of Denton ISD. Discussing how the Summer of 1995 marked the sixth summer institute in discipline-based art education, DBAE, offered by the NTIEVA, and how they are pleased to announce that the Getty Center has continued matching the grants for the next five years. Allowing the institute to continue maintenance and support during th… more
Date: February 28, 1996
Creator: McCarter, William & Davis, Donald Jack
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Bill McCarter to Bill Cormack, Janice Wiggins and Chris Thomason, July 28, 1995]

Description: Photocopy of a summary letter from Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Bill Cormack, Janice Wiggins and Chris Thomason. Regarding a meeting that fell on June 22, 1995, notably, the participation of Dallas ISD in future activities with the Institute. McCarter starts the letter with the proposal of a new time frame for the Institute activities, and mentions how the meeting brought up the ideas of having all-day Saturday sessions. However, McCar… more
Date: July 28, 1995
Creator: McCarter, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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