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It publishes essays reflecting a variety of critical approaches and all periods of literary history, with selected issues centering on special topics. Founded in 1911 as Studies in English, it was subsequently issued as The University of Texas Studies in English (1949-1956) and Texas Studies in English (1957-1958) before assuming its current ...
BA: Librarian; first woman to head the Texas State Library; first librarian of Texas Tech University; co-founder and first president of the Southwestern Library Association [118] [119] Amelia Worthington Williams: 1926, 1931 BA MA Ph.D. Texas historian [120] [121] Stephanie Wilson: 1992 MSc: Astronaut, mission specialist on Space Shuttle ...
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) are the state standards for the US state of Texas public schools from kindergarten to year 12. [1] They detail the curriculum requirements for every course. State-mandated standardized tests measure acquisition of specific knowledge and skills outlined in this curriculum.
First-year composition (sometimes known as first-year writing, freshman composition or freshman writing) is an introductory core curriculum writing course in US colleges and universities. This course focuses on improving students' abilities to write in a university setting and introduces students to writing practices in the disciplines and ...
The Texas Board of Education approved a new K-5 curriculum that allows Bible teachings in classrooms. The curriculum includes Biblical and Christian lessons about Moses, the story of the Good ...
English 1982–present Jane Weinert Blumberg Chair in English Literature since 2011, head of department since 2006 No [37] Ernest Kaulbach: English 1970–2017 Distinguished Professor of English, Professor Emeritus No [38] Linda Dalrymple Henderson: Art History 1978–present David Bruton, Jr. Centennial Professor in Art History Emeritus No [39]
The curriculum will become available in the spring, with schools that choose to adopt the materials expected to begin using them at the start of the 2025-26 school year.
The proposed curriculum narrowly cleared a preliminary vote this week at the Texas State Board of Education, whose elected members heard hours of sometimes impassioned pleas from both supporters and critics over the material that schools could begin using next year. If adopted, the new Texas curriculum would follow Republican-led efforts in ...