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At the head of its class

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on children from Forest Hill Elementary School at the head of their class with high grades in arts education. The article goes into the fact that arts education has been around since the 1950s but there never has been such an interest until now, art education is being re-examined. Art is being viewed as important to all students as a means of enchaining learning and other disciplines such as math and science. The article continues into the hard work tha… more
Date: April 13, 1989
Creator: Tyson, Janet
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

At the head of its class

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about Fort Worth ISD being high in art education grades. The article goes into the fact that arts education has been around since the 1950s but there never has been such an interest until now, art education is being re-examined. Art is being viewed as important to all students as a means of enchaining learning and other disciplines such as math and science. The article continues into the hard work that Getty Center and the education reformation program … more
Date: April 13, 1989
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping

['At the head of its class' article]

Description: A clipping of an article written by Janet Tyson for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram about Fort Worth school's art programs. It discusses the concerns for a lack of art-related courses in schools and points to Fort Worth as a leader in the initiative to bring them back with the help of NTIEVA and the Getty Center for Education in the Arts.
Date: April 13, 1989
Creator: Tyson, Janet
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article

In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper

Description: A newsletter, Education Week, Editorial Project in Education, Vol. 9, No. 1. "In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper, Teachers Evaluated On Class Behavior." Fifty-five educators were learning a new language of assessment, and the new assessments for teachers and students were pioneered in Connecticut. Connecticut introduces what is said to be the nation's most rigorous assessment of entry-level teachers. The assessment will be administered, six times a year, to new teachers. The implement… more
Date: September 13, 1989
Creator: Bradley, Ann
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

[Letter from H. Wayne Hendrick to Dr. Jack Davis, April 13, 1988]

Description: A letter from H. Wayne Hendrick, Superintendent of PISD, to Dr. Jack Davis, Vice Provost at UNT and co-director of the project. The letter addresses the continued commitment of the school district to the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts project with the help of funding from the Getty Foundation.
Date: April 13, 1988
Creator: Hendrick, H. Wayne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[Letter from Valleau Wilkie to Jack Davis, October 13, 1989]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Valleau Wilkie, executive director of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to previous correspondence between Wilkie and Davis about the foundation grant support and how the Director of the foundation did not find it possible to approve a grant in support of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program.
Date: October 13, 1989
Creator: Wilkie, Valleau
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[RE: Affinity Group Leadership]

Description: A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Jack Davis, Gary Hoeltke, Kathryn Johnson, and Nelson Towle. The memo is in regards to the Rosenberg's appointment of the named individuals as leaders of the Affinity teams, in order to strengthen the discussions of the group meetings. The responsibilities of being leader, include creating agendas in collaborations with group members, work with Rosenberg on finalizing agendas, lead group discussions … more
Date: December 13, 1989
Creator: Rosenberg, Vicki
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[RE: An Overview of the Meeting & Instructions for Making Travel Arrangements]

Description: A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to participants in the February 1-4, 1990 Regional Institute Team Meeting. The memo is in regards to the Center's expectations of each of the organizations comprising the regional institute consorts in making significant contributions to the development and on-going refinement of the regional institute programs. The February meeting will begin with a reception and dinner, where they will hear presentati… more
Date: December 13, 1989
Creator: Rosenberg, Vicki
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

TCA conducts Artsreach meetings across state

Description: A press release from Pat Clubb to the media and other interested parties that includes a cover letter. The press release lists a series of Artsreach meetings the Texas Commission on the Arts is holding during the fall, 1989 to "heighten the visibility of the TCA throughout Texas."
Date: October 13, 1989
Creator: Clubb, Pat
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
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