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Job Training - 1987

Letters, notes, press release, flyer about the Texas Department of Community Affairs, proposal from the Metrocrest Service Center for supplementary funding for its referral program for employment titled Community Assistance and Referral for Employment [C.A.R.E.], proposals from the University of Texas School of Social Work for funding to provide training and job development programs for displaced homemakers and others, and agenda packet for the May 27, 1987 meeting of the State Job Training Coordinating Council including bylaws and procedures of the council and a list of members of the council

Keep Texas Beautiful - 1987-1989

Agenda packets for January and April 1989 board meetings, newsletters titled Leadership Update, booklet containing 40 great ideas for Keeping Texas Beautiful from the 1987 award winning cities, and commemorative program for the 20th anniversary celebration of the organization

Keep Texas Beautiful - 1989 & 1990

Commemorative program for 23rd meeting in 1990, report by Dow Chemical titled Understanding the Solid Waste Issue, official entry packet for the city of Beaumont in 1989, and information about Keep Austin Beautiful

Legislation - 1987

Letters, memos, list of legislation for possible inclusion in Governor Clements’ 1987 legislative program, information on 79 bills passed during the second called session of the 70th Legislature, clippings, and copy of Senate Bill 720 70th Legislature relating to coverage of mammography screening under accident and sickness insurance policies and Medicare supplement policies

Letot Center - 1988-1990

Letters, report of contributions to the capital campaign to build a new facility, budget, report on services, clippings, photographs of the original facility (the Letot School) and the architects rendering and floor plan of a planned new facility. The center provided services for runaway youth in Dallas County.)

Literacy - 1990

Agendas for September 24 and November 12, 1990 and minutes for June 11 and September 24, 1990 meetings of the Texas Literacy Council, and information about the Corpus Christi Literacy Program titled Microread

Literacy--Adult - 1987-1989

Letters and a memo about the topic and a meeting with the Texas Classroom Teachers Association regarding it, short report by Jeannie P. Baliles titled Literacy as a First Lady’s Issue, short overview of Literacy in Texas, speech by Jim C. Cates titled The Scope and Implications of Illiteracy in Texas, text for an article by Mrs. Clements titled Literacy Paves Road to Strong Economy for the Texas Classroom Teachers Association, statement for news conference regarding the Texas Classroom Teachers Association’s Project Teach, and speech by Governor Clements titled Problem Solving in Education at the Texas Classroom Teachers Association meeting

Literacy - 1987-1989

Letters, brochures about literacy organizations, booklets regarding IBM programs to assist people to learn to read, directory of individuals involved in literacy programs throughout Texas, information about PLUS [Project Literacy US] including a directory of contact persons and a list of national organizations supporting PLUS, information about selected major national literacy organizations, a national guide to facilities and services available to assist with literacy issues, copy of Laubach Literacy Action Directory, newsletter of BCEL [Business Council for Effective Literacy], copy of House Committee Substitute for H. B. 1900 relating to increasing the number of literate and employable persons in Texas, copy of Senate Committee Substitute for SCR 48 regarding establishing the Texas Literacy Council, and a proposal by Houston Community College System regarding Literacy Instruction in the Workplace and Workplace Literacy Partnerships Projects

Literacy - 1989

Letters, memos, copy of a report from the Council for Basic Education by Harriet Tyson-Bernstien who was suggested as a possible for a First Ladies Conference on literacy, agendas for and minutes of meetings of the Texas Literacy Council between July 1989 and March 1990, participant list and other documents regarding the National Conference on State Literacy Initiatives II, Report on the National Forum on Literacy Collaboration and Policy Issues, list of co-sponsors for U. S. House Resolution 3123 [Adult Literacy and Employability Act of 1989] and comparison of that resolution with Senate Bill 1310 [National Literacy Act of 1989], press release about and program for a national literacy conference in Pennsylvania, and list of members of the National Advisory Committee for that national conference

Literacy - 1985-1989

Information packet about Literacy Volunteers of America—Texas including letters, newsletters, flyers, and a fact sheet and an information packet about PLUS [Project Literacy US] including flyers, an adult literacy handbook, booklet titled Literacy: The Challenge for Business, a white paper, report titled Planning for a Literate Work Force by the Texas Literacy Council, report titled Jump Start: The Federal Role in Adult Literacy by Forrest P. Christian, annual report of the Travis County Adult Literacy Council, and an agenda for the Private Breakfast Work Session for Governors’ Spouses of the National Governors Association

Literacy - 1989

Report by Don F. Seaman and Joe Michael McCallister titled An Evaluation of Computer-Assisted Instructional Systems Used to Deliver Literacy Services for J.T.P.A. Participants at Houston Community College, letter and report titled State Literacy Strategies: A Policy Primer about activities in Mississippi, and information packets about literacy programs in Virginia and Kentucky

Main Street - 1983-1989

Letters, memos, notes, newsletters, copy of Senate Bill 491 71st Legislature relating to a program to develop, restore, and preserve central business districts of certain cities with bill analysis and fiscal note, evaluation of applications for 1991, clipping, report titled The Impact of the Texas Main Street Project on Economic Revitalization and Historic Preservation in Central Business Districts: A Program Evaluation by Gerry Riposa and James D. Slack for the Center for Public Service at Texas Tech University, and in information packet about the program

Mental Health - 1987-1990

Letters, clippings, June/July 1990 issue of the Mental Health Association of Texas, June 1987 issue of Mental Health Advocate, tenth annual report on the Operation of Mental Health Programs in Garwood Pavilion San Antonio State Hospital, and reports titled Texans With Severe Mental Illness by the Commission on Community Care for the Mentally Ill and The Dallas Model: A Community Bases System of Treatment for People with Long-Term Mental Illness

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