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Drugs - 1989

Remarks by Governor Clements at the Texans” War on Drugs Adult Leadership Conference, press release about Texas receiving $21.9 million from the federal government for drug law enforcement, issue of the National Governors Association Weekly Bulletins about the Associations opposition to efforts to derail state drug strategies, Heritage Foundation executive memorandum about President George Bush’s declaration of war on drugs, and a clipping

Early Photos - Kyle Field

Collection includes 1907 or 1908 game at Kyle Field with Mr. and Mrs. Kyle in buggy, 1909 O.U. Game in Dallas, Corps greeting President Taft with Kyle in the background, first board fence around Kyle Field. Many photos are captioned.

Economic Development - 1986-1989

Letter, memo, newsletters, announcements for conferences, clippings, report titled Critical Economic Development Legislative Issues and the Public/Private Sector Initiatives, and first draft/discussion piece report of the Business development and Jobs Creation Task Force

Economy - 1987-1990

Letter, note, Texas Economic Briefs for October-November 1987, U. S. Economic Briefs for October 1988, clipping, August 1989 Texas Business Review, March and April 1989 Texas Perspective, Texas Business Guide: A Handbook for Foreign Manufacturers and Service Industries, and a Heritage Foundation report titled Making America More Competitive: A Platform for Global Economic Success

Edgewood v. Kirby - 1988

Memo explaining why the decision makes local enrichment impossible and a report on the Constitutional Framework for Legislative Response to Edgewood v. Kirby, a lawsuit about funding of public schools in Texas

Education - 1984-1988

Letters including one cover letter with which Governor Clements sent a statement The Facts about the Governor’s Education Budget to all the superintendent of schools in Texas, a memo report from the Texas Foundation for Higher Education chairman Jess Hay about Texas Education: The Momentum Is Restored, table comparing education appropriations for 1987 with those for 1988-89, talking points for Mrs. Clements at Tarleton State University, speech by Governor Clements titled The Challenge of Higher Education, an op ed piece by Governor Clements on School Financing, table comparing resident and nonresident tuition rates in institutions of higher education, 1986-1996, and reports titled The Education Crisis: Washington Shares the Blame by the Heritage Foundation, Tracking Higher Education by the Texas and Higher Education Finance: A Decade of Growth by the Texas Research League, Excellence in Texas—Higher Education: Report from Texas Women’s Alliance Second Annual Conference, draft of A Review of Governance and Management Practices in Texas Public Higher Education—Executive Summary to the Select Committee on Higher Education by Coopers & Lybrand, tables providing averaged budget faculty salaries in Texas institutions of higher education, and clippings

Education - 1986-1988

Reports titled The Purposes of American Education Today: Conceptions of Schooling, What Works: Research about Teaching and Learning, Texas: The State and Its Educational System, and Return to Greatness: Strategies for Powerful Improvements in Our Schools

Education - 1987-1989

Letters, clippings, memo comparing distinctions between the original decision in Edgewood v. Kirby and the decision of the 3rd District Court of Appeals in Austin on the case, reports and resolution of the Texas State Board of Education, program for the awards luncheon in Dallas for the US Academic Decathlon winners, speech on restructuring public education by Xerox Corporation chairman and chief executive officer David T. Kearns, speech titled Education and the Future: A Need for a Consensus for Excellence by U. S. Commissioner of Education, and newsletters

Education - 1988-1990

Agenda for the January 30, 1990 meeting of the Governor’s Task Force on Public Education, letters about and copy of a report on the Grand Prairie Independent School District, a proposed scope of a performance audit of the Texas Central Education Agency, brief notes an numerous education issues, brief report and chart on public school finance options, draft report of the Governor’s Task Force on Public Education titled The Path to a Quality Education for all Texas Students, position paper on public school finance by United Way of Texas, brief report on national education goals by the National Governors’ Association, press releases, article titled Saving the Schools: How Business Can Help from the November 7, 1988 issue of Fortune, National Governors’ Association newsletters, and clippings

Education - 1989

One page update on Project Teach and notes by Mrs. Clements, press release, clipping, brochure, and article from the January/February issue of ATPE News about the PAYS [Preparing Area Youth for Success] school in San Angelo

Education - 1989-1990

Press releases from the Office of the Governor, speech by Governor Clements to the Texas Research Seminar in Dallas, commencement address by Peter O’Donnell, Jr. at the University of Texas at Austin, remarks by President Gerald Ford, governor Terry Branstad, and Education Secretary Lauro Cavasos at the University of Virginia, opinion of the Texas Supreme Court in the case of Edgewood v. Kirby, information packet by the University of Texas at Austin regarding benefits for graduate student assistants, copy for a news article on a ruling of District Judge Scott McCown on the constitutionality of the public school financing system, National Governors’ Association newsletters, articles titled Dallas and Its Public Schools: A Critical Juncture by Marvin Edwards and Schoolhouse Equality by Julie Kosterlitz, program for a Texas Women’s Alliance conference titled Texas Public Education Reform: Reality or Illusion?, proposal titled An Internationally Competitive Workforce for Texas by the Year 2000 by Texas Business and Education Coalition, proposal and report on Educational Excellence Programs in Texas by Governor Clements, and clippings

Education Interview - 1988

Notes about Mrs. Clements responding to questions for a televised interview on educational subjects at the Region 20 Education Service Center in San Antonio on an unspecified date in late 1988

Education, Elementary & Secondary - 1987-1989

Letter, note, memo providing Mrs. Clements information to use at the School Counselors Conference, report on education initiatives by the Family Resource Coalition, report titled HB 72 Two Years Later by the Speaker of the House, newsletter Capital Ideas by the National Governors’ Association, and reports on education by the Governors of Rhode Island and Arkansas

Education, Public - 1987

Short reports titled Pre-School Education for the Disadvantaged: Executive Summery Maximum Class Size in Grades Kindergarten through Grade Four, and Influence of Class Size on Educational Achievement and Quality: A Review of Current Literature

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