[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987]

Letter from Tom Preston to John Ed Allen, Frank Kemerer, Gerry O'Donovan, Rogers Redding, Walter Sandefur, Bob Stevens, Le Theriot, and Jean Schaake, on May 4, 1987, asking them to serve on a committee for implementing the curriculum of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: May 4, 1987
Creator: Preston, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Tom Preston, May 4, 1987]

Memorandum from Tom Preston to John Ed Allen, Frank Kemerer, Gerry O'Donovan, Rogers Redding, Walter Sandefur, Bob Stevens, Le Theriot, and Jean Schaake, on May 4, 1987, asking that they serve on a curriculum committee to implement the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: May 4, 1987
Creator: Preston, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Executive Summary of A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University] (open access)

[Executive Summary of A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University]

Executive summary of a proposal for the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University, including a purpose, rationale and need, a description of the academy, personnel, organizational structure, management, a budget summary, and expected outcomes.
Date: May 5, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University (open access)

A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University

A proposal for the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University, including information on the purpose, expected outcomes, rationale and need, a description of the academy, admission plans, an instructional program, academy requirements, a co-curricular program, the admissions process, nomination and selection criteria, organizational structure, personnel, management, an evaluation, the budget, and special considerations affecting the proposed academy.
Date: May 5, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Paper
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 James Miller to Judith Win, May 12, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James Miller to Judith Win, May 12, 1987]

Letter from James Miller to Judith Win, on May 12, 1987, thanking her for speaking on the phone with him, and informing her of the TAMS program's financial situation.
Date: May 12, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Richard G. Brown to James R. Miller, May 12, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Richard G. Brown to James R. Miller, May 12, 1987]

Letter from Richard G. Brown to James R. Miller, on May 12, 1987, congratulating Miller on moving forward with the Texas Academy. He suggests that the students be given college-level coursework, so they may be admitted to college programs as sophomores or juniors.
Date: May 12, 1987
Creator: Brown, Richard G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Economic Concerns Aiding Programs for Gifted (open access)

Economic Concerns Aiding Programs for Gifted

Article by Ellen Flax discussing the establishment of college-level programs for gifted and talented students in the United States.
Date: May 13, 1987
Creator: Flax, Ellen
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Gibson Lewis to Alfred Hurley, May 18, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Gibson Lewis to Alfred Hurley, May 18, 1987]

Letter from Gibson Lewis to Alfred Hurley, on May 18, 1987, telling him that the bill creating the TAMS program has passed the House floor, and expressing his excitement in working on the project.
Date: May 18, 1987
Creator: Lewis, Gibson D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Laura Allard, May 25, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James R. Miller to Laura Allard, May 25, 1987]

Letter from James R. Miller to Laura Allard, on May 25, 1987, thanking her for talking to him about programs for gifted and talented children. He mentions that the bill has passed the Texas House, but has stalled in the Texas Senate.
Date: May 25, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julian C. Stanley to James R. Miller, May 27, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Julian C. Stanley to James R. Miller, May 27, 1987]

Letter from Julian C. Stanley to James R. Miller, on May 27, 1987, congratulating him on getting approval for the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. He suggests they not open to program until fall of 1988, so that they can give time and thought to recruiting able students. Stanley also encloses several articles about gifted and talented students.
Date: May 27, 1987
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
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 James Miller to Richard G. Brown, May 29, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James Miller to Richard G. Brown, May 29, 1987]

Letter from James Miller to Richard G. Brown, on May 29, 1987, thanking him for his assistance in the establishment of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and informing him of the program's financial situation.
Date: May 29, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 1, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julian Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Byron Medler, Bruce Meeks, and selected high school students and parents, on June 1, 1987, asking them to serve on a student affairs committee to implement the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: June 1, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (open access)

The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

Article by Charles R. Eilber detailing the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. He talks about the students, the instructional program, the residential program, support services, public services, the outcomes and costs, and the implications for education.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Eilber, Charles R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
State Residential High Schools for Mathematically Talented Youth (open access)

State Residential High Schools for Mathematically Talented Youth

Paper written by Julian C. Stanley, explaining how states can promote the preparation of more highly qualified students in mathematics.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
State Residential High Schools for Mathematically Talented Youth (open access)

State Residential High Schools for Mathematically Talented Youth

Article by Julian C. Stanley about the establishment of state residential high schools for mathematically talented youth. He considers the recruitment of students and faculty, the curriculum, the location of the school, and competitions and special programs.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Two Articles on State Residential Schools for Mathematically Talented Youth] (open access)

[Two Articles on State Residential Schools for Mathematically Talented Youth]

Two articles on the advanced schools provided for gifted and talented students in North Carolina and Maryland.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Stanley, Julian C. & Eilber, Charles R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 2, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Frank Kemerer, June 2, 1987]

Memorandum from Frank Kemerer to Julian Dunn, Barbara Jungjohan, Peter Lane, Betsy McGuire, Byron Medler, Bruce Meeks, on June 2, 1987, informing them of the time and place of the first meeting of the Student Affairs Committee to Implement the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date: June 2, 1987
Creator: Kemerer, Frank R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Executive Summary of A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University] (open access)

[Executive Summary of A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University]

Executive summary of a proposal for the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University, including information on the purpose, rationale and need, a description of the academy, personnel, organizational structure, management, a budget summary, and expected outcomes.
Date: June 3, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from H. Braughn Taylor to James R. Miller, June 3, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from H. Braughn Taylor to James R. Miller, June 3, 1987]

Letter from H. Braughn Taylor to James R. Miller, on June 3, 1987, sending him a Capital Improvements Analysis, the Budget Report of April 30, 1987 by major division of the school, and the endowment.
Date: June 3, 1987
Creator: Taylor, H. Braughn
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University] (open access)

[A Proposal for the Establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University]

Proposal for the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at North Texas State University, including information on the purpose, expected outcomes, rationale and need, academy requirements, a description of the Academy, admission plans, an instructional program, a co-curricular program, the admissions process, nomination and selection criteria, organizational structure, personnel, management, an evaluation, the budget, and special considerations affecting the proposed academy. Proposed budgets from 1988 to 1993 are included, as is an outline of the curriculum.
Date: June 3, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Paper
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