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Whether through expertise in early childhood education, teacher preparation, health equity, adult literacy or school administration, the college enters the 90s in a unique position to affect change across the state and develop models for national scale. Researchers...
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In the 90s, the college is focused on increasing its national reputation and visibility as well as external funding from foundations and government. The college makes Texas A&M history by appointing its first female dean, Jane Stallings. The college continues to...
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An advertisement for a new Dean of the College of Education appears in the Chronicle of Higher Education lists “evidence of innovativeness” as a required qualification. A copy of the ad appears mysteriously on the desk of Dr. Dean C. Corrigan, then Dean of...
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The catalyst for the formation of the College of Education is when Frank Hubert, then the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, receives an offer from the University of Texas to join its faculty in an administrative position. When he returns to A&M to speak to...
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World War II brings significant changes on campus. Four hours of physical training are required of all A&M cadets. The Department of Physical Education helps prepare students for combat through physical training courses. Faculty and staff in the newly combined...
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Although the preparation of teachers was not a stated objective of the university at its establishment, Texas A&M has been involved in teacher education from the very beginning. At the turn of the 20th century, support for Normal Schools to train individuals for...
