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[Denton Record-Chronicle article, August 11, 1991]

Description: A clipping of an article from the Denton Record-Chronicle about Pilot Point ISD's involvement in the NTIEVA program and its use of the 'Whole-Language Instructional Program' and Dual Credit courses.
Date: August 11, 1991
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Dallas Morning News article, August 21, 1990]

Description: A clipping from an article written by someone with the last name Rorer for The Dallas Morning News about the retirement of the Plano ISD superintendent, Dr. Hendrick.
Date: August 21, 1990
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT program gets $600,000

Description: A newspaper clipping, published by the Denton Record-Chronicle, features an article written by Lucinda Breeding, staff writer, titled "UNT program gets $600,000." The University of North Texas received a grant from the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation, who have promised to fund the UNT Marcus Fellows Program. The new grant will fund five graduate students each year, fifteen total for three years, and each will receive a stipend of $15,000. In return the graduate students much work with the un… more
Date: August 12, 1998
Creator: Breeding, Lucinda
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

YWCA selects 4 to be honored at '98 Mentors & Allies Award

Description: A newspaper clipping, published in The Dallas Morning News, features an article written by Robert Miller, with the headline, "YWCA selects 4 to be honored at '98 Mentors & Allies Award." Embedded into the column is a snippet that says that Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation will grant nearly $600,000 to fifteen graduate students at the University of North Texas for the UNT Marcus Fellows Program. Five graduate students each year, for three years, will receive a stipend from the graduate to wor… more
Date: August 14, 1998
Creator: Miller, Robert
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

EH Elementary Teachers Receive Awards & Training

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Janice Hobbs, a principal at Eastern Hills Elementary School, receiving an award this summer at the Sixth Annual Getty Art Institute for Disciplined Based Art Education. Mrs. Hobbs is credited for encouraging teachers and students to focus on integrating art into the curriculum. Eastern Hills Elementary students have attended workshops at the Amon Carter Art Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Ar… more
Date: August 29, 1996
Creator: Greater Meadowbrook Shopping News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Changing views on teaching

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on art and art education in the school system. Representatives of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts presented a full-day seminar at Baylor University on "Bridging the Curriculum through Art," to teach the correlation between the visual arts and the state-mandated Texas Assessment of Academic Skills, TAAS examinations.
Date: August 24, 1996
Creator: Sansbury, Jen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[School Briefs]

Description: Newspaper clippings featuring two of the same articles on Pilot Point ISD, written about the the school's districts involvement with the discipline-based art education program funded through the Getty Foundation in conjunction with the University of North Texas.
Date: August 11, 1991
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Art Award at Eastern Hills Elementary

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on students at Eastern Hills Elementary. Jason Ryan, a student at Eastern Hill, won first place in the Crayola Dream Maker's Art Show. His picture was voted best-of-show by faculty members, selected from around six hundred students artwork and writings. Ryan's artwork was shown at the Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art before being sent to Austin where it ill be exhibited at the State Capitol for six months.
Date: August 31, 1995
Creator: Greater Meadowbrook Shopping News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Plano school superintendent to retire after 30 years in district

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about Plano Superintendent, H. Wayne Hendrick announcing after thirty year his retirement from the district. The rest of the article goes into details about what Hendrick has done for the district and the schools he has affected.
Date: August 21, 1990
Creator: The Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Elementary enrollment 500

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Pilot Point Elementary School preparing to welcoming almost five-hundred students for the 1994 - 1995 academic school year. Pilot Point ISD was chosen by the Getty Foundation as a pilot school for a program on visual arts, the program focusing on the history, cultural, aesthetic and production of art. The program having been integrated with the regular curriculum as teachers received training in the discipline-based art education from North Texas I… more
Date: August 11, 1994
Creator: The Post-Signal
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Local art program in fifth year

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Pilot Point ISD, participating for five summers in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. During the institute they were taught comprehensive art activities and explored the relationship of art in museums and schools. Discipline-based art education is a national movement to try and reform education by expanding art education programs and incorporating the arts within the general education of schoolchildren.
Date: August 11, 1994
Creator: The Post-Signal
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Action is key to Gates

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Jay Rodney Gates, the Dallas Museum of Art art director who has just sold his house in Seattle and has purchased a new home in Dallas to begin his job at the museum. His first priority is to get the Hamon building open, quoting "You only get to do it once."
Date: August 1, 1993
Creator: Kutner, Janet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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