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Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan Student Handbook, 2020

Description: Guide providing information about the Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan, including general information, how it works, scholarship, out-of-state residency, taxes, various contracts, and other relevant information.
Date: April 2020
Creator: Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas History for Teachers: Who was Susanna Dickenson?

Description: Video of Dr. Andrew Torget discussing the life of Susanna Dickinson, who survived the Alamo siege. She relayed a message to General Sam Houston about the outcomes of the Alamo from Santa Anna, and made sacrifices during the Texas Revolution.
Date: September 17, 2021
Duration: 10 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Texas History for Teachers: Who was Juan Seguin

Description: Video of Dr. Andrew Torget exploring the life of Juan Seguin, a Mexican-born citizen who supported Texas’ right to influence Mexican law, and fought for Texas Independence while commanding a unit at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Date: September 24, 2021
Duration: 8 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Episode 33: Recollections of a Recording Engineer, Broadcaster, and Educator with Dr. Ed Glick

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with Dr. Ed Glick, Emeritus Professor of Television Production, Law and Regulation, and Educational Telecommunications in the Department of Media Arts at UNT. Susan and Dr. Glick discuss his service in World War II, and the various paths of his career starting in the 1940s that led him to broadcasting.
Date: March 11, 2020
Duration: 31 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Annual Statewide Report on Language Acquisition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Deafblind Students 0-8 Years of Age

Description: The report describes details to generate and monitor data on the language acquisition of children to determine if there is evidence of language delay and/or deprivation in DHH and DB students ages 8 years old and younger.
Date: August 31, 2021
Creator: Texas Education Agency
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Statewide Plan for Supporting Underprepared Students: Updates and Progress

Description: This report provides the Higher Education Coordinating Board analysis, which includes two main findings: 1) students enrolling with the CPC exemption continue to perform similarly to students enrolled in entry-level college reading/writing-intensive courses but do not perform as well as students enrolled in entry-level college math courses, and 2) important progress has been made both in the offerings of CPCs to high school students and in outcomes. Institutions of higher education and their pa… more
Date: January 2021
Creator: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Department of Family and Protective Services Historical Appropriations and Expenditures

Description: This publication attempts to describe agency-wide expenditures compared to appropriations, full-time equivalent (FTE) appropriations, non-child protective services expenditures, child protective services expenditures, children served in child protective services, child protective services investigations, exceptional and supplemental appropriations
Date: March 2022
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Episode 32: Addressing the Myths of Our Past with Dr. Richard McCaslin

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with Dr. Richard McCaslin, Texas State Historical Association endowed Professor of Texas History at UNT. Susan and Dr. McCaslin discuss his published and ongoing written works, as well as the truth behind various Texas History myths. They also discuss figures and events that shaped the history of the state.
Date: March 4, 2020
Duration: 37 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Workforce Commission Combined State Plan for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act]: for Program Years 2020-2023

Description: Combined state plan submitted by the Texas Workforce Commission outlining the ways that it will meet the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WOIOA) goals to help persons facing significant barriers to employement to gain high-quality jobs and careers, and to help employers hire and retain skilled workers.
Date: 2020
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Texas History for Teachers: Who was Joe? (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Andrew Torget discussing the life of Joe, a man enslaved to William Barrett Travis. Joe was the only adult male to survive the assault of the Alamo by Mexican forces led by Santa Anna on March 6, 1836. Joe’s survival offers some of the most critical accounts of the fighting. Joe arrived in Texas in 1832 – 1833, and this video lecture covers his life and testimony about the attack at the Alamo. Joe arrived at the Alamo when Travis took over command … more
Date: September 2021
Duration: 9 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Texas History for Teachers: Who was Juan Seguin (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Andrew Torget exploring the life of Juan Seguin, a Mexican-born citizen who supported Texas’ right to influence Mexican law, and fought for Texas Independence while commanding a unit at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Date: September 24, 2021
Duration: 8 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Texas History for Teachers: Who was Susanna Dickenson? (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Andrew Torget discussing the life of Susanna Dickinson, who survived the Alamo siege. She relayed a message to General Sam Houston about the outcomes of the Alamo from Santa Anna, and made sacrifices during the Texas Revolution.
Date: September 17, 2021
Duration: 10 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Texas History for Teachers: Who was Joe?

Description: Video of Dr. Andrew Torget discussing the life of Joe, a man enslaved to William Barrett Travis. Joe was the only adult male to survive the assault of the Alamo by Mexican forces led by Santa Anna on March 6, 1836. Joe’s survival offers some of the most critical accounts of the fighting. Joe arrived in Texas in 1832 – 1833, and this video lecture covers his life and testimony about the attack at the Alamo. Joe arrived at the Alamo when Travis took over command there in February 1836
Date: September 2021
Duration: 9 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 29 - Continued. Great Depression and New Deal (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering the conservative backlash to the New Deal in Texas. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Duration: 15 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 30 - World War II and the Making of a New Texas (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering preparations for war and involvement of Texans in World War II and the transformational effects it had on the State. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Duration: 49 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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World's Longest History Lesson (Addendum): Unit 31 - Texas Transformed (ASL Interpretation)

Description: American Sign Language interpretation of Dr. Torget's lecture covering a changing Texas around and shortly after World War II. Covers a changing economy, urbanization, politics, and the 1948 senate race. Video contains picture-in-picture rendering of slides and original narration and was recorded after the original world record attempt in order to complete the course.
Date: July 11, 2022
Duration: 24 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Torget, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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