Letter from Julie Abel to Nancy Berry confirming the Getty Center's approval of the North Texas Institute's request for budget revisions.

Photocopy of a letter from Julie Abel, Program Associate, Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors. In regards to Pat Edwards, a program officer at the Charles Steward Mott Foundation, requesting names and information on outstanding community school. Abel has faxed the directors a list of the "characteristics" of what an outstanding community school is and the recommendation form. Abel writes that all nominations be sent directly to Edwards. Copied on the letter is Vicki Rosenberg.

Letter to William McCarter addressing an enclosed grant offer from the Getty Education Institute for the Arts, October through December 1997.

E-mail correspondence between Julie Abel, Program Associate, Getty Center for Education in the Arts, and the RIG directors, in regards to the fiscal year 1997, FY97, and the core program proposal being due October 1, 1995. Abel writes that it would be useful to the Center to know the percentage of fund from the following categories in the FY97 core budgets. The categories are listed below, which include, personnel, operations, supplies etc.

Photocopy of a letter from Julie Abel to Sheila Brown, Anne Lindsey, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Nancy MacGregor, Bill McCarter, Susan Rotilie, and Joyce Wright. Cc'd are Jack Davis, Ginni Gembica, Phyllis Johnson, Jeff Patchen, Nancy Roucher, Lori Weisgerber, Margaret DiBlasio, Edith Johnson, Michael Parsons, Vicki J. Rosenberg and Sunu Sukumaran. Providing logistics about "Beyond The 3 Rs: Transforming Education in the Arts" conference to be held January 12-14, 1995 at the Washington Hilton and Towers in Washington D.C. The letter is written to those will be exhibiting at the conference and provides specifications for the exhibit space. An exhibit schedule for the conference is included on the third page.

Photocopy of a memo from Julie Abel, Program Associate, Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Sheila Brown, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, William McCarter, Joyce Wright, Anne Lindsey, Nancy MacGregor and Susan Rotilie. The memo is in regards to information and instructions regarding the regional institute directors exhibit booth and assistant at the Center's fifth national conference. Also included in the memo is further information on the upcoming conference, exhibition schedules, floor plans and guidelines.

Portfolio, a newsletter of Arts Propel, Vol. 1, No. 1. This is the first issue of a newsletter edited by Dennie Wolf and published by Harvard Project Zero. The newsletter is for the collaborative project titled Arts Propel, whose primary goal is assessing student achievement in art and art education, along with art humanities. The newsletter will act as the projects primary source of information in regards to updates and achievements by the project.

An e-mail from Sheila Brown to Blanche Rubin about responding to an earlier email regarding curriculum development and issues.

An e-mail from Sheila Brown to Blanche Rubin, responding to an earlier e-mail from Blanche about curriculum framework model issues.

Photocopy of a letter from Bob J. Crow, Executive Director for the Amon G. Carter Foundation to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to the the foundation paying the amount of $50,000 to NTIEVA for their continued support in the art education reform program.

A letter from Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Vicki Rosenberg, program officer of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to an enclosed draft of issues which the Institute Directors have identified for discussion at the Affinity Group meeting in Chattanooga. Davis notes that he is circulating this draft to the other regional directors so that they may add, delete or revised items for discussion.

A letter from D. Jack Davis, Vice Provost of the University of North Texas and Co-Director of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, and R. William McCarter, Co-Director of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Edward V. Smith III. Chairman of University of North Texas Foundation Inc., in response to a previous letter dated May 17, 1990, which was about the Foundation's agreement to underwrite a first year match of the Getty Foundation Grant up to $16,000. requesting a grant of $15,250 since Davis and McCarter were able to obtain one grant for $750. They note that the project is going very well and they appreciate the support. The attached document is the letter mentioned in the previous letter, from Smith to Davis, dated May 17, 1990. The letter goes over the Foundation agreeing to underwrite up to $16,000 of the first year match of the Getty Foundation grant.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Chancellor Alfred F. Hurley, University of North Texas. In regards to the a publication by the Getty Center for Education in the Arts that was mailed to every legislator in the United States, as part of their ongoing nation advocacy effort for quality instruction in the arts. Davis and McCarter thought that Hurley would like a copy of the publication.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Midge Rach, Assistant Superintendent for Fort Worth ISD. In regards to confirm an appointment on August 31 to discuss the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. McCarter and Davis write a little bit about what the program intends to do, such as prepare teachers and school administrators to implement discipline-based art education on a district wide basis, and wishing to discuss in further detail to Rach on what their program can do for the FWISD schools.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Dr. Nancy Timmons, Fort Worth ISD. In regards to confirm an appointment on August 31 to discuss the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. McCarter and Davis write a little bit about what the program intends to do, such as prepare teachers and school administrators to implement discipline-based art education on a district wide basis, and wishing to discuss in further detail to Timmons on what their program can do for the FWISD schools.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Don Schol thanking him for making room in his schedule to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. Bill McCarter's signature is next to his name on the document.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Dr. Lois Jones thanking her for making time to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. Bill McCarter's signature is next to his name on the document.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Dr. Reg Hinely thanking him for making time to visit with Joe N. Prince. Bill McCarter's signature is next to his name on the document.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Rob Erdle thanking him for making room in his schedule to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. Bill McCarter's signature is next to his name on the document.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Scott Sullivan thanking him for making time to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. Bill McCarter's signature is next to his name on the document.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Aileen Horan thanking her for making room in her schedule to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. They also thank Horan for having both lunch and dinner with them recently.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Dr. Wayne Hendrick thanking him for making room in his schedule to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. They also reassure him that they will keep in touch with updates in the proposal's process.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Gail Davitt thanking her for making room in her schedule to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. They also thank Davitt for having both lunch and dinner with them recently.

Photocopy of a letter from D. Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Georgia Blaydes thanking her for making room in her schedule to visit with Joe N. Prince while he was on his site visit for the Getty proposal. They also thank Blaydes for meeting and having dinner with them recently as well as express their appreciation for her work throughout the year.