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e_cle_013472
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Letter from Winston C. Power, Jr. to Tom Rhodes, March 6, 1979
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Description
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Letter from Winston C. Power, Jr. to Tom Rhodes, March 6, 1979. The letter regards school finance and teacher salaries.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Power, Winston
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Contributor
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Rhodes, Tom B.
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004528
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Letter from Bill Clements to Mark White, September 25, 1979
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Description
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Letter from Bill Clements to Mark White, September 25, 1979, regarding a dispute branching from budgets.
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Page Count
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9
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Education, Higher, Budget
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_000610
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News release from the office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding teacher salary increases, March 16, 1982
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News release from the office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding teacher salary increases, March 16, 1982. Clements announces that Texas teacher salaries are approaching the national average. News release includes chart of teacher salaries from 1979-1983.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Texas. Office of the Governor
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Subject Topic
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Education, Teachers, Salaries, etc
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004687
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Collection of correspondence regarding William P. Clements speaking to high school seniors around Texas, 1979
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Collection of correspondence regarding William P. Clements speaking to high school seniors around Texas. David A. Dean advises Governor Clements it would be a good idea to speak to high school seniors around Texas and to carefully select the schools.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Speeches, addresses, etc., English, Education, Secondary
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000525
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Texas Southern University president cleans house," August 28, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Texas Southern University president cleans house," August 28, 1982. The new president of Texas Southern is making significant changes to the administration.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Education, Higher
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004168
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Letter from Lloyd Haynes to Paul Wrotenbery, February 4, 1980
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Letter from Lloyd Haynes to Paul Wrotenbery, February 4, 1980. The memo regards the selection process for the president of a university, as well as the need for better auditing of our institutions of higher education , as well as the need for strengthening and upgrading of teacher education.
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Page Count
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4
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Contributor
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Wrotenbery, Paul T.
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Subject Topic
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Education, Higher
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009507
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Correspondence between William P. Clements, Jr. and Truett Absher, April 6 - May 29, 1987
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Description
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Correspondence between William P. Clements, Jr. and Truett Absher, April 6 - May 29, 1987. Letter is regarding legislative budgets for teachers.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education, Constituent communication, Budget
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009569
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Correspondence between William P. Clements and Laura Allard May 26-July 16, 1987
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Correspondence between William P. Clements and Laura Allard May 26-July 16, 1987. Laura Allard supports HB 1050 concerning educational programs for gifted and talented students. Clements response that he signed the bill into law.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004683
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Memo from David Herndon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding potential litigation involving the Permanent University Fund, September 29, 1982
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Description
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Memo from David Herndon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding potential litigation Involving the Permanent University Fund. The memo concerns the status of Prairie View University as a constitutional "black" school, the impact of the filing of a federal lawsuit against Texas, and PUF bond issues. Related documents include handwritten notes from the A&M Regents meeting on September 27, 1982 and correspondence from Attorney General Mark White to Clements.
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Page Count
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14
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Creator
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Herndon, David, White, Mark, 1940-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Prairie View University
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Subject Topic
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African American universities and colleges, Higher education and State, Litigation
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_001474
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Annotated summary of comments on the Report of the Governor's Advisory Commission on Education from Association for Better Education in Texas, undated
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Description
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Annotated summary of comments on the Report of the Governor's Advisory Commission on Education from Association for Better Education in Texas, undated. The Association for Better Education in Texas outlines various themes and challenges regarding education in Texas.
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Page Count
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24
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Creator
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Association for Better Education in Texas
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Subject Name
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Association for Better Education in Texas
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009587
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Correspondence between William P. Clements and Wendy L. Armistead regarding House Bill 72, January 15, 1987 and June 22, 1987
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Correspondence between William P. Clements and Wendy L. Armistead, January 15, 1987 and June 22, 1987, wherein High School Senior Armistead recounts that because of House Bill 72, her ability to work during the school day has been disrupted.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education, Constituent communication
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_014048
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Letter form Attorney General Jim Mattox to William P. Clements, May 2, 1990
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Description
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Letter form Attorney General Jim Mattox to William P. Clements, May 2, 1990. Regarding Edgewood, et al. v. Kirby et. al. regarding education finance reform.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Mattox, Jim
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004484
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Memorandum from Gloria Turner to Janie Harris, July 10, 1981
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Memorandum from Gloria Turner to Janie Harris, July 10, 1981. Attached are multiple letters, including one from Kenneth Ashworth to David Dean, July 6, 1981, regarding a letter from Tom Rhodes, as well as a letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Terrell Bell regarding an additional allocation of $14,161,601 to Prairie View A&M University for expenditure in 1981 and 1982.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Turner, Gloria, Ashworth, Kenneth H. 1932-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Harris, Janie, Bell, Terrell H., Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Prairie View University, Rhodes, Tom B.
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Subject Topic
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Education, Higher
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004670
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Remarks prepared for Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Promises in Education 1981 Conference, Austin, Texas, March 18, 1981
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Remarks prepared for Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Promises in Education 1981 Conference, Austin, Texas. Governor Clements discusses the history of education in Texas, education spending, and House Bill 316 and Senate Bill 178, among other topics related to education in Texas.
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Page Count
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12
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_001260
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Magazine article headlined "Testing Time for Teachers: High scores in Texas," May 19, 1986
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Description
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Magazine article from Newsweek headlined "Testing Time for Teachers: High scores in Texas," May 19, 1986, by William Burger. Teachers are protesting the competency test they were forced to take to keep their jobs. Mark White supported the testing, which could cost him support in the upcoming gubernatorial election.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Teachers
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Time Period
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"White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Mark White, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005579
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Newspaper clipping headlined "White to appeal Justice's rulings," April 21, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "White to appeal Justice's rulings," April 21, 1981, regarding orders from Judge Justice on the prison and education system.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Kuempel, George
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration, Education, Bilingual
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009561
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Letters from Eugene J. Alexander, Sandra R. Alexander, and Randy F. Ring to William P. Clements, February 24-February 27, 1987
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Letters from Eugene J. Alexander, Sandra R. Alexander, and Randy F. Ring of the National Association of Teachers' Agencies to William P. Clements, February 24-February 27, 1987. Concerning the negative effects of Article 21.916 of the Texas Education Code on the teacher placement industry. House Bill 59 would repeal this article.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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National Association of Teachers' Agencies
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_001079
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White wants education reform refinement, no new taxes," January 6, 1985
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Description
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Dallas Morning News article titled, "White wants education reform refinement, no new taxes," by G. Robert Hillman, regarding Mark White's goals for the Texas Legislature, including educational reform, avoiding new taxation, and the budget in general.
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Page Count
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2
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Contributor
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Budget, Educational change
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Time Period
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"White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Mark White, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000450
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "WCTA works to uphold rights while fighting 'pro-union' claims," July 29, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "WCTA works to uphold rights while fighting 'pro-union' claims," July 29, 1982. Newspaper clipping regarding the Texas State Teachers Association, and its effect on the coming election.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Education
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004292
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Memo from Jarvis Miller to William P. Clements regarding the school finance problem, November 17, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Jarvis Miller to William P. Clements regarding the school finance problem, November 17, 1982, regarding the effect of redistricting in state aid.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Miller, Jarvis E. (Jarvis Ernest), 1929-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Budget, School districts
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Education Reform