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Evaluation of Texas Charter Schools, 2009-2010

Description: Results of a study to analyze overall data related to Texas charter schools, such as demographics, revenues, and student performance as well as "perceptions and satisfaction individuals had regarding their respective candidates" (p. ii).
Date: July 2011
Creator: Texas A & M University. Education Research Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas International Law Journal, Volume 46, Number 2, Spring 2011

Description: Journal containing "academic articles, essays, and student notes in the areas of public and private international law, international legal theory, the law of international organizations, comparative and foreign law, and domestic laws with significant international implications" (p. ii). This issue covers Texas-Mexico Border Wall, status in modern China, Israel/Palestine separation barrier, South Africa culture of barbed wire, affirmative action in higher education, Nubian sandstone aquifer syst… more
Date: Spring 2011
Creator: University of Texas at Austin. School of Law.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas International Law Journal, Volume 46, Number 3, Summer 2011

Description: Journal containing "academic articles, essays, and student notes in the areas of public and private international law, international legal theory, the law of international organizations, comparative and foreign law, and domestic laws with significant international implications" (p. ii).
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: University of Texas at Austin. School of Law.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Naturally Occurring Groundwater Contamination in Texas

Description: Report on a study to evaluate statewide water quality: "Groundwater quality in the state is greatly impacted by naturally occurring contamination derived from meteoric sources (precipitation), soils, and/or geologic sources [... which] contrast with anthropogenic substances that are added to the system through human activities. The objective of this study is to assess all naturally occurring and limiting chemical constituents that affect the quantity of fresh groundwater in Texas" (p. 1).
Date: 2011
Creator: Reedy, Robert C. (Robert Challenger); Scanlon, Bridget R.; Walden, Steven & Strassberg, Gil
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

CAM Mix Design With Local Aggregates

Description: "This study provides revised mix design recommendations for crack attenuating mixtures (CAM) with local aggregates. The use of lower quality aggregates is cost beneficial but limits the application of these mixes in terms of reduced performance. Aggregate guidelines and aggregate quality criteria are provided to enhance the rutting and cracking performance of these mixes. The mix design recommendations as well as aggregate guidelines and quality criteria provided in the report are based on la… more
Date: October 2011
Creator: Smit, Andrè de Fortier; Prasad, Sivaram; Prozzi, Jorge Alberto & Tahmoressi, Maghsoud
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Evaluating the Impact of Transit-Oriented Development

Description: Report describing transit-oriented development (TOD) including background inventory, a literature review, results of surveys and focus groups, information on impacts and government roles related to TOD, and recommendations.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Clower, Terry L.; Ruggiere, Paul; Bomba, Michael; Arndt, Jeffrey C.; Li, Jianling; Edrington, Suzie et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report: 2010

Description: Annual report compiling information about required groundwater monitoring activities and cases of contamination by state-regulated activities during the 2010 calendar year. Includes tables with the enforcement status of each case of contamination.
Date: August 2011
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Current and Projected Water Use in the Texas Mining and Oil and Gas Industry

Description: This report "documents results for the four tasks described in the scope of work Contract #904830939: 1) identify major mining operations and analyze water-use patterns, 2) estimate current water use withdrawal and consumption, 3) develop long term water-demand projections at the county level, and 4)report the findings of the study and prepare an electronic database....The report is divided into several sections. In each of them, we successively address oil and gas, coal, aggregates, and other … more
Date: June 2011
Creator: Nicot, Jean-Philippe
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Development of guidelines for triple left and dual right-turn lanes : technical report

Description: Report regarding the development of geometric and signal design guidelines for triple left-turn lanes and dual right-turn lanes and then evaluatues the safety of such sites in Texas.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Cooner, Scott A.; Ranft, Stephen E.; Rathod, Yatin K.; Qi, Yi; Yu, Lei; Wang, Yubian et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

An Audit Report on the Higher Education Coordinating Board's Oversight of Distance Education at Texas's General Academic Institutions of Higher Education

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Higher Education Coordinating Board (Coordinating Board) complies with applicable laws and regulations to distance education, and to providing information on general academic, public higher education institutions' distance education programs, including information on degrees offered, budgeting, finance, and student enrollment.
Date: November 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Senators, 82nd Legislature

Description: "Texas Senators is designed to be a guide for Texas' citizens to their state senators and lieutenant governor. This book contains photos, biographies and other general information about the Senate" (Preface, p. 1). County index starts on page 40.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

A Report on State of Texas Compliance with Federal Requirements for the Student Financial Assistance Cluster of Federal Programs for the Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 2010

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to obtaining an understanding of internal controls, assessing the control risk of noncompliance; and performing tests of those controls unless controls were deemed to be ineffective; and providing an opinion on whether the State complied with the provisions of laws, regulations, and contracts or grants that have a direct and material effect on the Student Financial Assistance cluster of federal programs.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Comptroller Manual of Accounts: Volume 1

Description: First volume of a manual "designed to serve as a guide for preparing and submitting State of Texas source transactions. The manual concentrates on providing current information on state agencies and appropriated funds and on object codes to be used in properly recording account transactions" (p. I.3). This volume is broken into eight chapters: I. General [information], II. State Agencies, III. Appropriated Funds, IV. Dedicated General Revenue (GR) Accounts, V. Expenditure Codes, VI. Budgetary… more
Date: September 2011
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

State Insurable Assets Study

Description: This document outlines a study and recommendations made by the Office of Risk Management to assess the best mode for state agencies to insure real property.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Texas. State Office of Risk Management.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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