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[Letter from James J. Muro to Val Wilkie, Jr., September 10, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James J. Muro to Val Wilkie, Jr., September 10, 1987]

Letter from James J. Muro to Val Wilkie of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation, on September 10, 1987, requesting a grant of $100,000 to be used to open the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A short summary of the concept of the Academy is included.
Date: September 10, 1987
Creator: Muro, James J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Orbry Holden, February 10, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James R. Miller to Orbry Holden, February 10, 1987]

Letter from James R. Miller to Orbry Holden, on February 10, 1987, sending Holden a proposal for the Academy of Mathematics and Science, with a budget. The proposal, the original concept paper, and budgets are included.
Date: February 10, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Students take a stand (open access)

Students take a stand

Article about Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students voicing disapproval about an editorial published in the North Texas Daily recently.
Date: March 10, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Students Flunk Math, Science (open access)

U.S. Students Flunk Math, Science

Article discussing the poor ranking of American teenagers in a study of proficiency in math and science, including students from the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Ireland, Korea, and four provinces of Canada.
Date: February 10, 1989
Creator: Byrne, Gregory
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
"One's Reach Should Exceed One's Grasp, or What's a Heaven for?" (open access)

"One's Reach Should Exceed One's Grasp, or What's a Heaven for?"

Speech delivered by Julian C. Stanley at the Convocation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science on September 10, 1989, covering topics including academic success, becoming liberally educated, where to go after graduation, the value of contests, and how students ought to spend their summers.
Date: September 10, 1989
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes: Math & Science Academy Committee, June 10, 1987] (open access)

[Minutes: Math & Science Academy Committee, June 10, 1987]

Handwritten committee meeting minutes related to the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: June 10, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library