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How Did Six Highly Accelerated Gifted Students Fare in Graduate School? (open access)

How Did Six Highly Accelerated Gifted Students Fare in Graduate School?

Paper written by Julian C. Stanley detailing the success of six young college graduates who were involved in graduate work. A table of the academic characteristics of the 13 young members of the Johns Hopkins University class of 1985 is included, as well as a memo on the care of young students in a non-parented residence situation.
Date: Autumn 1985
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy "A Pioneering Educational Community" Announces Searches for: Principal (open access)

Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy "A Pioneering Educational Community" Announces Searches for: Principal

Announcement from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy that it is searching for a new principal. The announcement was sent between NTSU faculty members as a resource in opening the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Information on Residential High Schools] (open access)

[Information on Residential High Schools]

Papers related to the establishment of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, including a newspaper clipping concerning the need to nurture more scientific talent, a memo from Frank Kemerer to his Academy of Math and Science Committee asking for their revised lists, a handwritten outline concerning residential life and student affairs issues, and a small rulebook with attached permission slip.
Date: {1987-06-16,1987-06-22}
Creator: Redding, Rogers W. & Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation to Nominate Directors for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science] (open access)

[Invitation to Nominate Directors for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science]

Draft of a letter inviting nominations and applications for the position of Director of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Julian C. Stanley's Curriculum Vitae] (open access)

[Julian C. Stanley's Curriculum Vitae]

Julian C. Stanley's curriculum vitae, including his education, professional experience, professional associations, and publications.
Date: November 1, 1986
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Last Page of Clipping] (open access)

[Last Page of Clipping]

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~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Trammell Crow, Sr., May 7, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to Trammell Crow, Sr., May 7, 1987]

Letter from Alfred Hurley to Trammell Crow, Sr., on May 7, 1987, discussing the issue of funding the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in time for a fall 1988 start date. He also mentions that he believes the TAMS program will be more efficient than the North Carolina model.
Date: May 7, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, May 7, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, May 7, 1987]

Letter from Alfred Hurley to Gibson Lewis, on May 7, 1987, speaking about their trip to North Carolina, and the ways in which the Texas Academy for Mathematics and Science will differ from the North Carolina model.
Date: May 7, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alfred Hurley to James R. Miller, June 16, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Hurley to James R. Miller, June 16, 1987]

Letter from Alfred Hurley to James R. Miller inviting him to the signing of the bill that will establish the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University, and to a luncheon being held by Hurley and his wife in Austin before the ceremony.
Date: June 16, 1987
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to James Miller, April 30, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to James Miller, April 30, 1989]

Letter from Ann Lupkowski to James Miller, on April 30, 1989, proposing that the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth at UNT provide services free of charge. She also asks that she be allowed to hire a student assistant when she comes to UNT.
Date: April 30, 1989
Creator: Lupkowski, Ann E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Jim Miller, June 14, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Jim Miller, June 14, 1989]

Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Jim Miller, on June 14, 1989, congratulating him on the funding of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science by the Texas Legislature. She also mentions that she intends to apply for federal grants for projects for gifted and talented students.
Date: June 14, 1989
Creator: Lupkowski, Ann E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Rogers Redding, June 14, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Rogers Redding, June 14, 1989]

Letter from Ann Lupkowski to Rogers Redding, on June 14, 1989, congratulating him on receiving funding for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science from the Texas Legislature, and offering a list of projects she hopes to undertake when she begins work at the University of North Texas.
Date: June 14, 1989
Creator: Lupkowski, Ann E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Affairs Committee, August 27, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Affairs Committee, August 27, 1987]

Memo from Barbara Jungjohan to members of the Student Affairs Committee, on August 27, 1987, establishing a time for the first meeting of the fall semester. An agenda is included, and she asks that she be informed if a member can't make the meeting.
Date: August 27, 1987
Creator: Jungjohan, Barbara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Life Committee, September 16, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the Student Life Committee, September 16, 1987]

Letter from Barbara Jungjohan to the members of the Student Life Committee, on September 16, 1987, thanking them for spending time with Dr. Julian C. Stanley. She encloses some materials Stanley thought might be helpful, and clears up a mistaken impression she gave at the last meeting.
Date: September 16, 1987
Creator: Jungjohan, Barbara
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Carl L. Yeckel to James Miller, May 27, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Carl L. Yeckel to James Miller, May 27, 1988]

Letter from Carl L. Yeckel to James Miller, on May 27, 1988, informing him that the Board of Directors of the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation have decided to deny North Texas State University's request that they sponsor twenty TAMS students over three years.
Date: May 27, 1988
Creator: Yeckel, Carl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David E. Golden to Harden H. Widemann, February 12, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from David E. Golden to Harden H. Widemann, February 12, 1987]

Letter from David E. Golden to Harden H. Wiedemann, on February 12, 1987. He thanks Wiedemann for talking to himself and James Miller about the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. He discusses the cost of creating a TAMS program, and sends a copy of a bill from Louisiana that established the Louisiana School of Mathematics, Science, and the Arts.
Date: February 12, 1987
Creator: Golden, David E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Golden to Standard Oil Company] (open access)

[Letter from David Golden to Standard Oil Company]

Letter from David Golden to the Standard Oil Company, requesting $150,000 to support the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: 1987~
Creator: Golden, David E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Golden to the Standard Oil Company] (open access)

[Letter from David Golden to the Standard Oil Company]

Letter from David Golden to the Standard Oil Company, asking after their interest in collaborating with North Texas State University in supporting the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A newspaper clipping and a study concerning where support for higher education should be going are included.
Date: 1988~
Creator: Golden, David E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Donald M. Stewart, February 8, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Donald M. Stewart, February 8, 1989]

Letter from Donald M. Stewart on February 8, 1989, explaining a recent decision of the United States District Court with regard to the use of the SAT by itself in awarding New York State Regents Scholarships.
Date: February 8, 1989
Creator: Stewart, Donald M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred F. Hurley, October 19, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred F. Hurley, October 19, 1987]

Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred F. Hurley, on October 19, 1987, sending a copy of a letter from Gibson D. Lewis appointing Langley to the Academics of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board.
Date: October 19, 1987
Creator: Langley, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred Hurley, July 6, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred Hurley, July 6, 1987]

Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred Hurley, on July 6, 1987, inviting him to a GIFT (Growth Initiatives For Teachers) recognition program. He mentions the grants GIFT has given to Texas.
Date: July 6, 1987
Creator: Langley, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Charles R. Eilber, June 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Charles R. Eilber, June 8, 1987]

Letter from Frank Kemerer to Charles R. Eilber, on June 8, 1987, asking that he send copies of policies related to student residential life, so that he can consider them as the chair of a student affairs committee.
Date: June 8, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, May 28, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, May 28, 1987]

Letter from Frank Kemerer to James R. Miller, on May 28, 1987, suggesting that Dr. Bruce Meeks be considered to coordinate the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 28, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Judith Win, June 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kemerer to Judith Win, June 8, 1987]

Letter from Frank Kemerer to Judith Win, on June 8, 1987, asking that she send copies of policies related to student residential life, so that he can consider them as the chair of a student affairs committee.
Date: June 8, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library