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[Clipping: It adds up -- shortage of mathematicians looms]
Article discussing the lack of trained mathematicians in the United States and the declining number of people in the U.S. earning doctorates in math since 1972.
Date:
December 13, 1987
Creator:
Associated Press
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[Clipping: Students thrive on learning: Louisiana School challenges 400 of the best #1]
Photocopy of an article discussing the program at the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts on the Northwestern State University campus.
Date:
1987
Creator:
Markley, Melanie; Westerfield, David & Fields, Gary
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: NT develops academy that is one of a kind]
Article discussing the start of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in fall 1988 including some background information on the program and plans for the next three years.
Date:
September 18, 1987
Creator:
Myers, Shyloa
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Handwritten Notes]
Partial handwritten notes related to the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and information about other, similar programs.
Date:
1987~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Students thrive on learning: Louisiana School challenges 400 of the best #2]
Photocopy of an article discussing the program at the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts on the Northwestern State University campus.
Date:
1987
Creator:
Markley, Melanie; Westerfield, David & Fields, Gary
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes: Student Affairs Committee]
Handwritten committee meeting minutes related to the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. The top of the first page is labeled "Student Affairs Committee. Agenda: TX Academy of Math & Science."
Date:
1987~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: High school students to invade NT: Gifted juniors and seniors get head start at college]
Article discussing the proposal to establish the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science including plans for the school and funding needs. Partial articles are on the back of the clipping.
Date:
February 19, 1987
Creator:
Longoria, Michele
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Sondra Ferstl to James R. Miller, Rogers Redding, and Peter Witt, July 23, 1987]
Memo from Sondra Ferstl to James R. Miller, Rogers Redding, and Peter Witt, on July 23, 1987, sending them information on a program at the National Science Foundation that may provide funding for the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date:
July 23, 1987
Creator:
Ferstl, Sondra
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[Summary of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science]
Summary of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, including an introduction, information on the curriculum, the cost, residence life, and nomination and selection criteria.
Date:
1987~
Creator:
Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[Memo to Frank Kemerer, June 23, 1987]
Memo to Frank Kemerer on June 23, 1987, concerning the meeting his Student Affairs Committee had with Richard Brown, of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. Information on the Louisiana program, such as teachers, criteria for entrance, cost, and their beginning staff.
Date:
June 23, 1987
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Linda Brody, May 12, 1987]
Letter from James R. Miller to Linda Brody, on May 12, 1987, thanking her for speaking on the phone with him, and explaining the plan to fund the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. A copy of House Bill 2079 is included.
Date:
{1987-05-12,1987-05-15}
Creator:
Miller, James R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
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
Foreign Students Fueled 2% Rise in 1985 Graduate Science and Engineering Enrollment
Article from the National Science Foundation, noting that the 2% rise in 1985 graduate science and engineering enrollment was due to foreign students.
Date:
June 12, 1987
Creator:
National Science Foundation
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Summary of the Advisory Board Meeting, December 7, 1987]
Summary of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board meeting of December 7, 1987. The salient points of the general discussion are summarized.
Date:
December 7, 1987
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, October 8, 1987]
Letter from James R. Miller to Carl L. Yeckel, of the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation, on October 8, 1987, mentioning the recent visit of Julian C. Stanley to the university, and thanking Yeckel for his consideration of their proposal. Stanley's letter of thanks to Alfred Hurley is included.
Date:
October 8, 1987
Creator:
Miller, James R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
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
[Draft of a Letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, September 21, 1987]
Draft of a letter from Alfred F. Hurley to E. Bruce Street, on September 21, 1987, thanking him for a check from the Bertha Foundation in support of the Texas Academy of Math and Science.
Date:
September 21, 1987
Creator:
Hurley, Alfred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
Campus to open math, science academy
Newspaper article by Nancy Mathis detailing the opening of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in Denton, Texas.
Date:
July 14, 1987
Creator:
Mathis, Nancy
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The UNT Digital Library