[Letter from Elliot Eisner. November 19, 1996]

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A letter from Elliot Eisner, Professor of Education and Art, Stanford University, to various professors, including R. William McCarter, Co-director, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Eisner thanks these professors for serving as a member of a 12-person National Curriculum Working Group. Eisner explains the task of the group, to create a body of material that can be used by each of the six Regional Institute Grantees to develop a unified and coherent array of curriculum materials for students, with the materials given to them by The Getty Center for Education in the Arts.

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Eisner, Eilliot November 19, 1996.

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A letter from Elliot Eisner, Professor of Education and Art, Stanford University, to various professors, including R. William McCarter, Co-director, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Eisner thanks these professors for serving as a member of a 12-person National Curriculum Working Group. Eisner explains the task of the group, to create a body of material that can be used by each of the six Regional Institute Grantees to develop a unified and coherent array of curriculum materials for students, with the materials given to them by The Getty Center for Education in the Arts.

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2 p. : 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: D. Jack Davis Art Education Collection, 1882-2013 (AR0437), University of North Texas Special Collections

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D. Jack Davis Art Education Collection

Correspondence, newsletters, and grant reports related to art education and the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts (NTIEVA), headquartered at the UNT. Materials were scanned by the donor, D. Jack Davis, and provided in a digital format to UNT Special Collections. Additional materials in an analog format can be viewed in the UNT Special Collections Reading Room.

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  • November 19, 1996

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Eisner, Eilliot. [Letter from Elliot Eisner. November 19, 1996], letter, November 19, 1996; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1638346/: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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