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Math & science academy gives high school students two-year head start on college studies, technical, scientific careers (open access)

Math & science academy gives high school students two-year head start on college studies, technical, scientific careers

Photocopy of an article by Rogers Redding, explaining the concept behind the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, as well as the way they hope to implement it.
Date: 1988~
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Young Entrants to College: How Did They Fare? (open access)

Young Entrants to College: How Did They Fare?

Paper written by Julian C. Stanley, detailing what happens to students who enter college at a young age, including their majors, their course loads, and how well they did academically.
Date: Spring 1985
Creator: Stanley, Julian C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Rogers Redding to Alfred Hurley, June 22, 1988] (open access)

[Memo from Rogers Redding to Alfred Hurley, June 22, 1988]

Memo from Rogers Redding to Alfred Hurley, on June 22, 1988, informing him of the university's cooperation with the Texas Prefreshmen Engineering Preparation program, in regards to Hurley's hope to bring minority students into the Academy.
Date: June 22, 1988
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
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
Help science, math academy (open access)

Help science, math academy

Article giving a brief history of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, stating that business leaders across the state should be willing to fund the academy as it will help the economy.
Date: March 24, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Gibson D. Lewis to Alfred F. Hurley, July 9, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Gibson D. Lewis to Alfred F. Hurley, July 9, 1987]

Letter from Gibson D. Lewis to Alfred Hurley, on July 9, 1987, congratulating him on the creation of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Date: July 9, 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 Richard Rafes, August 5, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Richard Rafes, August 5, 1987]

Letter from Richard Rafes to Cathy Peavler, Tom Patton, and David Thompson on August 5, 1987, thanking them for meeting with him and James Miller about the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and summarizing the understandings they came to in regards to funding, curriculum, admissions, extracurricular activities, residency requirements, discipline and student conduct, and regulations and reporting to TEA.
Date: August 5, 1987
Creator: Rafes, Richard
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Student Handbook, 2004-2005 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Student Handbook, 2004-2005

Handbook for students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 2004-05 school year. It includes a letter from the dean, a list of Academy directors and their phone numbers, campus phone numbers, an overview, academic program, counseling services, student life policies and procedures, a disciplinary system, levels 1-5, a privilege system, student activities, academy events and traditions, and frequently asked questions.
Date: 2004
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from Alan Moore to James R. Miller, May 29, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Alan Moore to James R. Miller, May 29, 1987]

Letter from Alan Moore to James R. Miller, regarding a rough outline of a paper on the acceleration of curriculum for academically-talented students. A newspaper article on the shortage of mathematicians is included.
Date: {1987-05-29,1987-12-13}
Creator: Moore, Alan
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes of the Advisory Board Meeting, April 6, 1988] (open access)

[Minutes of the Advisory Board Meeting, April 6, 1988]

Minutes of the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Advisory Board meeting on April 6, 1988, summarizing the events of the meeting. A list of the TAMS applicants' hometowns is attached.
Date: April 6, 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Judith Win to Frank Kemerer, July 2, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Judith Win to Frank Kemerer, July 2, 1987]

Letter from Judith Win to Frank Kemerer, on July 2, 1987, sending a brochure, a copy of the Simon's Rock of Bard College Student Handbook, a Parent Handbook, and a catalog.
Date: July 2, 1987
Creator: Win, Judith
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum from James R. Miller to Alfred Hurley, May 4, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from James R. Miller to Alfred Hurley, May 4, 1987]

Memorandum from James R. Miller to Alfred Hurley, on May 4, 1987, detailing the tasks he has accomplished in relation to the establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. An executive summary of a proposal, and changes to the proposal, are attached.
Date: May 4, 1987
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
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
[Letter from Rogers Redding to David Golden, April 22, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Rogers Redding to David Golden, April 22, 1988]

Letter from Rogers Redding to David Golden, on April 21, 1988, about the students that are being offered admission, and another group that will be coming to the university for interviews and tests.
Date: April 21, 1988
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics & Science Guide Book (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics & Science Guide Book

Guide book for students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1990-91 school year. It includes an academic calendar, information on the administration, student life program and policies, housing, and academic program and policies.
Date: 1990
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Minutes, Texas Academy of Math and Science Student Affairs Committee, September 4, 1987 (open access)

Minutes, Texas Academy of Math and Science Student Affairs Committee, September 4, 1987

Minutes from the September 4, 1987 meeting of the Texas Academy of Math and Science Student Affairs Committee, including members present and absent, detailed notes on the meeting, the date and place of the next meeting, and a list of enclosures (not included).
Date: September 4, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Student Handbook 1994-1995 (open access)

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Student Handbook 1994-1995

Handbook for students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science for the 1994-95 school year, including information on student life.
Date: 1994
Creator: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred Hurley, July 6, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred Hurley, July 6, 1987]

Letter from E. L. Langley to Alfred Hurley, on July 6, 1987, inviting him to a GIFT (Growth Initiatives For Teachers) recognition program. He mentions the grants GIFT has given to Texas.
Date: July 6, 1987
Creator: Langley, E. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James R. Miller to Orbry Holden, January 14, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from James R. Miller to Orbry Holden, January 14, 1986]

Letter from James R. Miller to Orbry Holden, on January 14, 1986, discussing the possible establishment of a Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science on the North Texas State University campus, to be decided by the Texas legislature. He requests Holden's assistance in drafting a bill.
Date: January 14, 1986
Creator: Miller, James R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo to Frank Kemerer, June 23, 1987] (open access)

[Memo to Frank Kemerer, June 23, 1987]

Memo to Frank Kemerer concerning the meeting his Student Affairs Committee had with Richard Brown, of the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. It includes 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
[Memorandum from Rogers Redding, December 1, 1987] (open access)

[Memorandum from Rogers Redding, December 1, 1987]

Memorandum from Rogers Redding to James Miller, James Muro, Walt Parker, and Thomas Preston, on December 1, 1987, reminding them of the TAMS Advisory Board luncheon, and attaching an agenda.
Date: December 1, 1987
Creator: Redding, Rogers W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from James J. Muro to Hugh Grove, August 13, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from James J. Muro to Hugh Grove, August 13, 1987]

Letter from James J. Muro to Hugh Grove, on August 13, 1987, sending a proposal for the James R. Doughterty Foundation to sponsor four students by donating $32,000 to the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science. The proposal is included.
Date: August 13, 1987
Creator: Muro, James J.
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