A memo from Vicki J. Rosenberg to regional institute planning grant applicants, informing applicants that there has been a delay in the Getty Center's Regional Institute Planning Grant application review process.

A letter from Forrest E. Watson, superintendent of HEBISD, to Dr. D. Jack Davis, Vice President for Academic Affairs and co-director of the project. The letter addresses the HEBISD's continued support of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts.

A letter from J. Blake DeHart to Dr. D. Jack Davis, Co-Director of project and Vice Provost at UNT. The letter is about the proposed North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Denton ISD's support of the project and pledged involvement.

Photocopy of a letter from John Paul Batiste to Mark Elder about the Texas Commission on the Arts matching funds for meeting requirements for the Commission's Financial Assistance Program. Batiste explains that if certain criteria are not met then the funds will not be provided.

Photocopy of a letter from John Paul Batiste to Mark Elder about the Texas Commission on the Arts matching funds for meeting requirements for the Commission's Financial Assistance Program. Batiste explains that if certain criteria are not met then the funds will not be provided.

Photocopy of a letter from Valleau Wilkie, executive director of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation to Jack Davis, co-director for North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to Davis submitting a support grant to the foundation and Wilkie is replying that the program is a fine opportunity for the area and the University of North Texas and it will receive careful consideration.

A proposal to the Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation by the University of North Texas in collaboration with DFW public schools, DFW museums, and regional and state art councils, inviting Effie and Wofford Foundation to participate in the establishment of the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts through a three-year grant. The grant will be devoted to leadership training, staff development, and the implementation of a discipline-based visual arts program at the elementary school level. Included in the proposal is a broken down budget about the division of money through NTIEVA's consortia. The authors believe that the arts are an important component of a well-balanced educational program after studying educational reform.

A proposal submitted to the Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and Education Trust by North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, the University of North Texas in collaborations with metroplex school districts, museums and art councils. The proposal goes into the program description as North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts seeks grant support from the foundation.

A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors, Sheila Brown, Jack Davis, Margaret DiBlasio, Anne Lindsey, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Nancy MacGregor, Bill McCarter, Tom McMullen and Nancy Roucher. The memo is in regards to a draft agenda for the Chattanooga meeting, however, the agenda does not include one-on-one meetings with Ann Swartzberg and the project directors to discuss development plans. Rosenberg asks before making final decisions about the agenda if she could leave it as it or extend the meetings to allow this discussion.

Photocopy of a letter from James "Jim" J. Muro, Vice President of Development for the Office of Advancement, University of North Texas to John Stevenson of Robert M. Bass, Inc. In regards to the help that Stevenson provided the University, by assembling a variety of people to listen to the presentation North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts gave about the Getty Center's art education project, and Muro apologies for being unable to attend the meeting.

A letter from R. William McCarter to Jeanne Rollins about enclosing a revision advanced academic training (AAT) application. Attached documents include a copy of the application, a copy of an amendment to 19 TAC Section 149.81, a AAT Institute agenda and more.

Photocopy of a letter from William McCarter to Ed about gaining his support for the capital campaign going on at the time of the letter. McCarter mentions the money being raised for the capital campaign and also the value of it being the centennial year of the University.

Photocopy of a letter from William McCarter to Jack Davis about gaining his support for the capital campaign going on at the time of the letter. McCarter mentions the money being raised for the capital campaign and also the value of it being the centennial year of the University.

Photocopy of a letter from William McCarter to Joe about gaining his support for the capital campaign going on at the time of the letter. McCarter mentions the money being raised for the capital campaign and also the value of it being the centennial year of the University.

A memo from Mike Feduk, SERC, to Board Members, IAC Members and SERC Producers. The memo is in regards to the SERC devloping its in-service and staff development offerings for the 1992 - 1993 school year. The goal is to provide schools and teachers with diverse in-service package that focuses on classroom needs. The proposals should fit the guidelines listed in the memo. At the end of the memo is a fax cover sheet from Sheila Brown, director of Prairie Visions to William McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. 9/23/91

Photocopy of a letter from Melba Davis Whatley, Chairman of the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation, to Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas. The letter is an introduction to Davis and McCarter as they are educators involved in visual arts in the state of Texas and wish to introduce the Marcus Foundation to them. Attached to the letter is a guidelines handout for submitting proposals to the Marcus Foundation.

Photocopy of a letter from Mary Ann Stankiewicz to D. Jack Davis about the three components of the Discipline Based Art Education program under consideration. Referenced in the document are past planning meetings and future presentations to the Center Advisory Committee. Larger explanations of the DBAE components are included after the end of the letter.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to M'Lou Bancroft, executive director for the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation. The letter is in regards to an enclosed proposal sent to the Marcus Foundation from the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts for a three-year period grant award for $225,000. Attached to the letter is a detailed executive summary of the program and their primary goals.

A document with a list of names of the visitors, who have contributed funds towards the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program. From the desk of Jack Davis, William McCarter and the members of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, as they look to find foundations, charities and groups to support the education reform program.

Photocopy of a letter from Cassandra Broadus, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Val Franks. Thanking Franks for inviting Nancy Cason and Broadus to the November 4th In-Service at Greenbriar, writing that they are excited that Frank and her school are interested in the implementation of discipline-based art education, DBAE. Enclosed in the letter is an agenda for Broadus's visitation on Monday and the planned details for that afternoon.

Photocopy of a letter from M'Lou Bancroft, executive director for the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation, to Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to Bancroft sending Davis and McCarter a check for $60,000 for the institute for the first year of the $250,000 grant. The remainder of the money will be distributed January 1993 for $75,0000 and January 1994 for $90,0000.

A documented letter sharing the exciting news of the trustees' approval from the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation for funding the pilot project, NTIEVA Study Print Collection. The letter includes details about the attached cheque, marking a significant milestone in advancing this educational initiative.

A page from the UNT UPDATE publication that covers presentations by Dr. R. William McCarter and Dr. D. Jack Davis at the Association of General Education International Conference, and at the Music Symposium 92: Growing and Developing in the Arts. Also included are Nancy Reynolds' publication of a book titled "Art Lessons for the Middle School: A DBAE Curriculum" and an article titled "Blowing Your Own Horn: Public Relations for Art Educators as well as serving as a juror in an art competition.

A newsletter clipping with bulletin information about the art happenings at the University of North Texas, information about the progress with the program North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and with the art faculty involved at the school, the program and the Denton community. This newsletter informs about William McCarter and Jack Davis having presented "Multiculturalism: Visual Perspectives" to the Association of General Education International Conference in Denton. McCarter and Davis also presented "Visual Arts in Context: Arts Program in Schools at a Music Symposium 92: Growing and Developing in the Arts.