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[Clipping: Texas math and science academy deserves support]

Description: Article submitted to the "My Word" column discussing the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at UNT, and why the program deserves support from citizens in Texas. A partial article and ad are on the back of the clipping.
Date: 1988
Creator: Langley, E. L.
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: NT develops academy that is one of a kind]

Description: Article discussing the start of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in fall 1988 including some background information on the program and plans for the next three years.
Date: September 18, 1987
Creator: Myers, Shyloa
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: Academy reflects educational leadership]

Description: Guest column discussing the five "chief virtues" of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program. Portions of other articles are on the back.
Date: 1989~
Creator: Stanely, Julian
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: TAMS closes first year with success]

Description: Article interviewing students in the first class of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program at the University of North Texas.
Date: 1989
Creator: Janos, Cathy
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Academy faces battle for 1989-90 funding

Description: Newspaper article discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science's struggle to gain funding for the 1989-90 school year from the Texas Legislature.
Date: January 20, 1989
Creator: Lusk, Melinda
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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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
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Economic Concerns Aiding Programs for Gifted

Description: Article by Ellen Flax discussing the establishment of college-level programs for gifted and talented students in the United States.
Date: May 13, 1987
Creator: Flax, Ellen
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Board OKs TAMS expansion

Description: Article discussing the approved expansion of McConnell Hall, and the number of college and academy students who require campus housing.
Date: July 20, 1989
Creator: Hemby, Julie
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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TV features TAMS students

Description: Article discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science program being featured in a television show, in hopes of bringing awareness to the Texas population.
Date: November 16, 1989
Creator: Ayers-Dunkin, Debbie
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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NT students come first

Description: Article expressing the opinion that undergraduate and graduate level students at the University of North Texas should not be shoved aside to make room to house TAMS students on campus, and that a cap should be placed on the number of TAMS students admitted to the university until there is enough room to house all students.
Date: March 8, 1989
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: NT academy gets $100,000 donation]

Description: Article discussing a donation from the Sid Richardson Foundation in Fort Worth, Texas to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. It includes background information on the program and similar programs across the country. Part of an editorial and cartoon are on the back of the clipping.
Date: April 28, 1988
Creator: Kukis, Heidi
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Four Pages from Leadership News, March 1988]

Description: Four pages from a newsletter including an article discussing various schools with dedicated math and science programs, including the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: March 31, 1988
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: $289,000 in funds given for academy]

Description: Article discussing donations from from various businesses, residents, and organizations to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. It includes background information on the program and the first students who will attend when the school opens. Parts of articles and ads are on the back.
Date: 1988
Creator: Bennett-Cobb, Dawn
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: Academy hopefuls tour campus: 500 students learn about UNT program]

Description: Article about prospective students touring Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and the University of North Texas campus. It discusses the success of the first semester and the funding situation for the Academy. Parts of other articles are on the reverse.
Date: January 15, 1989
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Biologist isolates receptor responsible for PMS effects

Description: Newspaper article discussing the work of a member of the University of North Texas's biology faculty resulting in the isolating of a serotonin receptor.
Date: January 1989
Creator: Adler, Karen
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Students finish high school with college credit

Description: Article by Kristi Burchfield in the Denton High School Newspaper, giving details about the newly established Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas.
Date: December 9, 1988
Creator: Burchfield, Kristi
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Last Page of Clipping]

Description: Last page of an article discussing the success of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and suggestions that its model be used for other states.
Date: 1989~
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Addition displaces students from halls

Description: Article discussing the beginning of construction on an addition to McConnell Hall, and the students that will be displaced by the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science taking over the dormitory.
Date: March 3, 1989
Creator: Lusk, Melinda
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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[Clipping: Academy students find place at college]

Description: Article interviewing students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science about their first semester living on the University of North Texas campus. Parts of ads are on the reverse of the article.
Date: January 20, 1989
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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Campus to open math, science academy

Description: Newspaper article by Nancy Mathis detailing the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in Denton, Texas.
Date: July 14, 1987
Creator: Mathis, Nancy
Partner: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
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