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[News Article: Humor in the Ruling]

Description: Photocopy of a newspaper article with handwritten notes discussing District Judge, Jerry Buchmeyer, incorporating satire into a case ruling.
Date: May 10, 1995

Learning On the Job

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on administrators in San Francisco who took inventory on the school system's professional-development offerings and how they're spending close to $18 million a year on programs and projects. However, without high-quality professional development the push to replicate effective reform strategies can be doomed. The rest of the article details about changes in the public system to conserve money but maintain their professional development programs.
Date: February 15, 1995
Creator: Bradley, Ann

[William McCarter, Arts Educator]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Dr. William McCarter, Art Professor at the University of North Texas. McCarter received his doctor of education in 1968 - the same year he came to teach at UNT, in 1989 he and his colleague Dr. Jack Davis, co-directed North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts funded by the Getty Center. McCarter states he acts like a broker for the museums, schools and universities, bringing them together to teach them how to educate young children.
Date: January 30, 1995
Creator: Tyson, Janet

Grant makes art, computer project possible

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on a collaborative educational project that will provide school children with a new view to the world of art and computers, thanks to grants from the Edward and Betty Marcus foundation. The grant support a join art education project by the UNT School of Visual arts, UNT's North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the Dallas Museum of Art.
Date: March 12, 1995
Creator: Washington, April

[Birdville school district will attend the North Texas Visuals Art 1995 Summer Institute]

Description: A newspaper clipping, featuring a snippet on Birdville elementary school teachers attending the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts 1995 summer institute. In other news, Central Junior High teacher, Tom Wine received a master's degree in education in may from the University of North Texas.
Date: June 25, 1995
Creator: Forth Worth Star-Telegram

Arts council's executive director resigns

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the Greater Denton Arts Council asking Janet Harreld, the executive director, to resign from her position after one year. GDAC president, Roni Beasley, said that Harreld resigned for personal reasons, however, Harreld said the board asked her to resign because of philosophical and managerial differences and did not give an elaborate explanation.
Date: April 6, 1995
Creator: DeLeon, Jessica

Grant helps groups set up art education project

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about school children who will get a chance to experience art using their classroom computers thanks to a collaborative effort by the University of North Texas and the Dallas Museum of Art. The March Foundation presented $856,000 to the program to benefit the students, the project not only allows children to visit the Museum regularly but also offers them information about the museum's exhibits and collections on interactive computer programs.
Date: March 7, 1995
Creator: Taylor, Paige

[Art grant]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts receiving a grant to establish a new art specialty program. The Getty center for Education awarded the institute $62,5000 to establish a National Center for Art Museum / School Collaborations. The center will focus on establishing collaborative programs between art museums, public schools and universities. Nancy Berry, assistant professor of Art History and Art Education at UNT has been named… more
Date: January 15, 1995
Creator: Washington, April

Bronze sculptures find home in subdivision

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on University of North Texas graduate and artist, Laurie Gowland, announcing her completion of bronze sculptures for the entrance to the Hunter's Ridge, a Denton residential subdivision. As a graduate student in fine arts, Ms. Gowland returns to Denton to lead the Hurst-Euless-Bedford section of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: January 8, 1995
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle

[In House, February 1995]

Description: A newspaper clipping from In House published by the University of North Texas with detail information for upcoming art lectures and presentations. North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts members Nancy Walkup Reynolds and Nancy Berry are giving multiple presentations in November, 1995.
Date: February 1995
Creator: In House

Breadth Versus Depth

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on educators struggling to make good schools a reality for every student and the funders who get to decide if a program is worth the money or not. The main task is sending messages to the people to about what education should be and how to create better schools.
Date: February 8, 1995
Creator: Hampel, Robert L.

[Art opens doors to different cultures]

Description: A newspaper clipping of a quotation by Dr. William McCarter, professor art at the University of North Texas. "Art opens doors to different cultures and varieties of value systems that exist around the world."
Date: June 1995
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Adults who color show their creativity

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on coloring and adults who color as a small muscle control exercise or just for fun pastime. Tracy Moran, a crayola spokeswoman said, "Coloring isn't just for kids anymore." Dr. William McCarter, art professor at the University of North Texas says, "the use of crayons as an adult medium isn't new." The number of adults using crayons is part of a trend on being involved in some form of self-expression.
Date: July 3, 1995
Creator: The Dallas Morning News

Creative learning

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an image of Hodge Elementary students walking through a tropical rain forest at their school. The rain forest was constructed by the students through an art education program which teachers use to reinforce the curriculum.
Date: March 29, 1995
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle

NT student receives "Prince Bandar" award citing his innovative approach to teaching

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Bader Alruwais of Saudi Arabia, a Denton graduate student who has received the Prince Bandar ibn Sultan Annual Award for Cultural and Scientific Research. Alruwais who has been studying at UNT for two years, won the award, a cash prize and an audience with the Prince for his proposal of an approach to teaching art inside Saudi Arabia.
Date: April 5, 1995
Creator: Alobaidi, Amir

Companion grants fund computer project in art education

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on a collaborative education project that will give schoolchildren a window to the world of art through their classroom computers. All in thanks to a grant from the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation gifting nearly $780,000, the grant supports a join art-education project by the University of North Texas, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the Dallas Museum of Art. The university and the museum will begin to work on the three-yea… more
Date: [1995..]
Creator: Brunner, Cass

At the Crossroads: Museum plans big changes while keeping its commitment to art

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on struggles the Amon Carter Museum faces by dealing with the declining resources. The Amon Carter Museum is also looking to replace, former museum director Jan Muhlert, who abruptly resigned. Museum officials have discussed for several months what to do to carry the museum to a new stage.
Date: April 24, 1995
Creator: Tyson, Janet

Little Journeys

Description: A clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, featuring information current exhibitions being shown at the Amon Carter Museum of Fort Worth, free tours of collections, gallery talks, and general information on the current happenings of the museum.
Date: July 1995
Creator: Forth Worth Star-Telegram

[Students visiting art museums]

Description: A newspaper clipping with a photograph of students from an elementary school taking a field trip to museums in the Dallas Fort Worth Area. The kids are visiting these museums, looking and talking about the art on an intellectual and critical level.
Date: September 16, 1995
Creator: Tyson, Janet

Art Award at Eastern Hills Elementary

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on students at Eastern Hills Elementary. Jason Ryan, a student at Eastern Hill, won first place in the Crayola Dream Maker's Art Show. His picture was voted best-of-show by faculty members, selected from around six hundred students artwork and writings. Ryan's artwork was shown at the Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art before being sent to Austin where it ill be exhibited at the State Capitol for six months.
Date: August 31, 1995
Creator: Greater Meadowbrook Shopping News

Support your local museums

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the struggles the Amon Carter Museum faces by dealing with the declining resources that are affecting museums across the country. Former museum director Jan Muhlert resigned and the Museum will have to appoint a new director who needs to be a scholar, an able administrator and someone with people skills who can take the museum to the community.
Date: June 11, 1995
Creator: Tyson, Janet

[Artwork from elementary schoolchildren on display at UNT]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a snippet on Denton. Artwork from elementary school children from six school districts are on display at the University of North Texas art building. The display of works of fifty-five students are sponsored by North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.
Date: [1995..]

UNT graduate students take center stage

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Bader Alruwais of Saudi Arabia, a two-year resident of Denton, receiving the Prince Bandar ibn Sultan Annual Award for Cultural and Scientific Research. Mr. Alruwais is a doctoral student in the Art Education Program at the University of North Texas, he won the award and a cash prize for $3,000, for his proposal of an innovative approach to teaching art inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Date: April 9, 1995
Creator: Washington, April
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