Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Clay Hooper, Regional Manager, Public Affairs of Chevron. The letter is in regards to a proposal Davis is making to Hooper, hoping that Chevron will give a grant worth $10,000 to North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts in support of their discipline-based art education movement to reform elementary and secondary schooling. Written within the letter Davis goes into details about the $600,000 grant from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts and they are required to raise $400,000 in matching grant through outside support. Enclosed with the letter is an abstract about what NTIEVA hopes to achieve.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Davena Heath about their implementation grant proposal. They are requesting a meeting prior to finalizing the decision on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

A list of the Regional Institute Directors, RIG Directors, in attendance of the upcoming RIG meeting. The list gives the names, institutes, addresses and phone numbers for the participants.

A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors, Sheila Brown, Jack Davis, Margaret DiBlasio, Catherine Emihovich, Tim Gerber, Gary Hoeltke, Francis Lawrence, Anne Lindsey, Bill Loadman, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Nancy MacGregor, Bill McCarter, Tom McMullen, Ted Miller and Nancy Roucher. The memo is in regards to the airline reservation deadline of September 25, 1989 in order to arrive at the airport in time for the first meeting.

A letter from Julie Anne Abel, assistant and program associate for Vicki Rosenberg, Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Maria Cicciarelli, program manager, Cultural Arts, City of Austin. The letter is in regards to Cicciarelli's request for information on the Getty Center for Education in the Arts' Regional Institute Grant Program. The letter details what the Getty Center and their institutes are about, developing and implementing discipline-based art education in the public school curriculum, and activities that promote comprehensives, approaches to visual arts. cc'd on the letter, Jack Davis, William McCarter and Vicki Rosenberg.

A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer at the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to presenters at Student Assessment Meeting. The memo is in regards to questions about the assessment submitted by the regional institute evaluators and directors.

A memo from Stevie Mack, assistant director of Improving Visual Arts Education to the IVAE consultants. The memo is in regards to stationery available to the consultants who have requested it, the stationery contains letterhead, envelopes, business cards, labels and brochures.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Davena Heath about their implementation grant proposal. They are requesting a meeting prior to finalizing the decision on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Jan Schronk about their implementation grant proposal. They are requesting a meeting prior to finalizing the decision on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

Photocopy of a letter from Harold M. Williams, President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to an inviation from the Center inviting Davis to attend a special dinner for guests on January 12, 1995 at the National Gallery of Art, the dinner will be in conjunction with the Getty Center for Education in the Art's fifth national conference January 12 - 14, 1995 in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the dinner is to recognize the accomplishments of the Davis' institute.

A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In the note to Davis, Rosenberg says she believes it is best to send the memo to the regional institute directors' from her instead of from the both of them, as it introduces Davis as the coordinator and moderator for directors session. Attached to the note is a rough draft of the memo needed to be sent out.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Carol Alexander of the Fort Worth / Tarrant County Arts Council. In regards to joining them at a meeting on January 26th to listen to a presentation about the Getty Center's project in arts education. Davis writes that he is pleased that so many leaders in the Fort Worth community has come out to listen to the impact the project has on the art education curriculum.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Lynda Alford about their implementation grant proposal. They are requesting a meeting prior to finalizing the decision on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

Photocopy of a letter from Bob J. Crow, Executive Director of the Amon G. Carter Foundation to Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to the enclosed check from the foundation for $40,000 in continued support for NTIEVA and the art education reform program.

Photocopy of a letter from Chad Woolery, Superintendent of Dallas Public Schools, to William McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to the continued support of the Dallas ISD to North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts the the summer session. Site Coordinator, Janice Wiggins will contribute 10% of her time during the 1994-1995 calendar year to activities related to staff development.

A memo from Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Vicki Rosenberg, program officer at the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The memo hints at prior correspondence where Rosenberg has asked Davis how the previous memo to the Institute Directors looked. Davis says some rearrangement of information might add to its clarity.

A document with a list of video and audio for a presentation by the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The audio is a speech that discusses the primary purpose of NTIEVA, which is provide students in the North Texas region with the comprehensive and meaningful art education. The video and audio list is for the nation-wide collaboration teleconference between Texas and Nebraska as they discuss art, art education in the school curriculum.

A draft, Why President Clinton's Education Agenda is important to Improve Schools and How the Arts in Education Can Help. The education agenda, Goals 2000 Act, codifies the National Education Goals and establishes a national framework for school improvement, encourages communities and states to comprehensively improve their schools. Also included is the first draft of the Clinton Education Agenda, The Clinton Education Agenda: Higher Standards, Safer Schools, Parent Involvement, Improved Teaching, Community-Based Reform, and Better Results.

Photocopy of a letter from Harold M. Williams, President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust, to Albert F. Hurley, Chancellor, University of North Texas. The letter is in regards to an invitation from Williams to Hurley, inviting him to attend the Getty Center for Education in the Arts' fifth national conference on arts education from January 12th - 14th, 1995 in Washington, D.C. The conference will address how arts education is helping achieve education reforms proposed by Goals 2000 and the National Educational Goals.

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.

A newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News, Metro Report, featuring a snippet about UNT being granted a $625,000 grant for their visual arts educational reform program, to promote new methods of teaching visual arts.

An e-mail from Mike Guillory, intern at ArtsEdge, Kennedy Center, to Nancy Walkup Reynolds, project coordinator at North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The e-mail is in regards to a feature on North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts' recent report on the Getty Institute and arts education reform on the ArtsEdge website.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and R. William McCarter to Rhonda Sherrill about their implementation grant proposal. They are requesting a meeting prior to finalizing the decision on the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

Photocopy of a letter from Bev Dana to Dr. Bill McCarter about re-selecting items for an order from Dale Seymour Publications and purchasing books about drama from depositories in Texas.