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Identifier
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e_cle_004486
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Title
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Report titled "Option for the Governor to Take Initiative Before Receiving Notification from DHEW of Noncompliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act"
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Description
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Report titled "Option for the Governor to Take Initiative Before Receiving Notification from DHEW of Noncompliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act." Texas takes the position that it should immediately take the initiative to increase educational opportunity. Attached are proposed schedules of jobs and decisions for a Texas Initiative For Increasing Educational Opportunity as well as notes titled "Suggested Language for a Press Statement by Governor Clements to Direct the Coordinating Board In Relation to Increasing Educational Opportunity in Texas."
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Page Count
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10
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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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Discrimination in higher 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_004248
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Title
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Letter from Andrew J. Johnson to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., April 30, 1981
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Description
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Letter from Andrew J. Johnson to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., April 30, 1981. Attached is a revised plan of operation for appropriation reduction in staffing and expenditures for the Budget and Planning Office.
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Page Count
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7
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Discrimination in higher 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_004164
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Title
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Memorandum from Jarvis E. Miller to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., December 14, 1982
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Description
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Memorandum from Jarvis E. Miller to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., December 14, 1982. The memo regards the higher education desegregation plan.
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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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Discrimination in higher 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_004123
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Title
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Memorandum from Jarvis E. Miller to William P. Clements, Jr., July 24, 1981
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Description
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Memorandum from Jarvis E. Miller to William P. Clements, Jr., July 24, 1981. The memo regards the ad committee on High Education Desegregation who met in Dallas with representatives of the Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education.
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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 Name
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United States. Department of Education. Office for Civil Rights
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Subject Topic
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Discrimination in higher 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_004311
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Title
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Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn concerning participation of Hispanics at the University of Texas, July 16, 1981
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Description
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Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn concerning participation of Hispanics at the University of Texas, July 16, 1981, regarding assessment of the University's policies and practices as they relate to the participation of Hispanics.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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August, Taylor D.
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Contributor
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Flawn, Peter
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Subject Name
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University of Texas at Austin
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Subject Topic
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Discrimination in higher education, Minorities, Segregation in 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_004303
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements to Joe Kelly Butler, Chairman of the State Board of Education, April 17, 1980
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements to Joe Kelly Butler, Chairman of the State Board of Education, April 17, 1980. Clements congratulates Joe on the progress that has been made in eliminating discrimination against handicapped individuals and encourages him to continue using his position as Chairman of the State Board of Education to make education accessible to everyone.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Butler, Joe Kelly
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Subject Name
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Texas Education Agency, Governor's Task Force for Handicapped Citizens
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Subject Topic
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Discrimination in higher education, People with disabilities
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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_004312
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Title
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Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn, July 31, 1981
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Description
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Letter from Taylor D. August to Dr. Peter Flawn, President of the University of Texas at Austin, July 31, 1981. Regarding complaints filed by Sandy Kress, past president of UT student body, Texas Legislative Black Caucus, American GI Forum, and Chicano Law Students Association. Complaints alleged discrimination based on race, color, and national origin. Some also alleged discrimination in employment and sex discrimination.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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August, Taylor D.
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Contributor
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Flawn, Peter
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Subject Name
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United States. Department of Education, American G.I. Forum
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Subject Topic
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Segregation in education, Discrimination in higher education, Civil Rights & Social Justice
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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_001200
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements airs plan for desegregation," June 13, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald headlined, "Clements airs plan for desegregation," June 13, 1981, by Richard Duncan and Linda Austin, regarding Texas' efforts to comply with the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Includes discussions of programs to improve conditions at the historically African American Texas Southern and Prairie View A&M universities and other measures to continue eligibility for federal funds. Includes office filing form.
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Page Count
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3
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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, Texas Southern University
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Subject Topic
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Discrimination in higher education, Segregation in education, Federal aid to education, African American universities and colleges
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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_004483
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "State apparently hedges on promises for desegregation in higher education," May 19, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "State apparently hedges on promises for desegregation in higher education," by Fred King, Houston Post, May 19, 1981. The article describes how Texas is failing to meet the commitments made in mid-January when Attorney General Mark White spoke to officials in Washington, D.C. to desegregate Texas's higher education institutions. Texas could face repercussions from the Department of Education with an expensive and long lawsuit.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Prairie View University, Texas Southern University, United States. Department of Education
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Subject Topic
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Discrimination in higher 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, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_004253
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Title
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Letter from Attorney General Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding House Bill 656, May 11, 1981
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Description
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Letter from Attorney General Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding House Bill 656, May 11, 1981, and the elimination of appropriations to Prairie View A&M and Texas Southern University.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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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, Texas Southern University
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Subject Topic
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Educational change, Discrimination in higher education, African American universities and colleges
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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, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004184
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Title
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Memorandum from Jarvis E. Miller to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., September 15, 1982
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Description
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Memorandum from Jarvis E. Miller to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., September 15, 1982, on the Department of Education. Attached is a letter from the Governor to T.H. Bell regarding Texas's commitments made in its plan to increase the participation of Blacks and Hispanics in the various roles and activities within its public higher education system.
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Page Count
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4
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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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Discrimination in higher 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