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Arts Propel: A Fresh Approach to Education and Assessment in the Arts

Description: Arts Propel: A Fresh Approach to Education and Assessment in the Arts. The statement says, an individual educated in an art form should be able to express themselves directly in the medium or symbol system of that art form. Children from an early age should have extensive experience in working with artistic materials and should become familiar with concepts, themes and feelings which characterize artistic works. Art Propel is a five-year cooperative project directed towards three art forms, mus… more
Date: April 1989
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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

Foundation Giving Watch Volume VIII Issue 11

Description: A collective document that gives descriptions of Foundations that provide grants for numerous organizations and programs of particular interests. This page has star next to The Harold Simmons Foundation. The document states that this particular foundation gave $1.5 million to charities, most of which were in Texas. Typed on the cover page reads, "FYI Jack Davis and William McCarter."
Date: April 1989
Creator: Foundation Giving Watch
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report

[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Drs. D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, April 14, 1988]

Description: A letter from Alfred F. Hurley, the Chancellor of NTSU and later UNT, to Drs. D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, co-directors of the institute project. The letter is an endorsement of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts by NTSU and a decision to take part in leading the group.
Date: April 14, 1988
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
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[Letter from E. A. Carmean, Jr. to D. Jack Davis, April 12, 1988]

Description: A letter from E. A. Carmean, Jr., Director of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, to D. Jack Davis, Co-Director of the institute project. The letter is a show of continued support for the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, which is hoped to be partially funded by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts.
Date: April 12, 1988
Creator: Carmean, E. A., Jr.
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[Letter from Edmund P. Pillsbury to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, April 7, 1988]

Description: A letter from Edmund P. Pillsbury, Director of the Kimbell Art Museum, to D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter, co-directors of the project. The letter references a previous exchange between the group and addresses the continued support of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts project.
Date: April 7, 1988
Creator: Pillsbury, Edmund P.
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[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 Jack Davis and William McCarter to Vicki J. Rosenberg, April 14, 1988]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Vicki J. Rosenberg, Program Officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The letter is in regards to the enclosed copies of the Implementation Grant Proposal for the establishment of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The proposal details the primary objective of the institute alone with their consortia members.
Date: April 14, 1988
Creator: Davis, Donald Jack & McCarter, William, 1939-
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