Dana Center in the News
Dell Foundation, University of Texas partner to build
communities
Sheila Allee, UT Office of the President, November 2004
Describes the Dana Center's AmeriCorps for Community Engagement and Education work that is supported by a grant from Dell.
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Local: Math Games: Longview teachers develop fun way to help
students learn math
Melissa Tresnor, Longview News-Journal,
February 8, 2003
Introduces the teachers involved in the creation of the Dana Center's TEKS Trails professional development activities.
Celebrating Dana Center anniversary
Focus on Science, Winter 2002
Announces the Dana Center's 10-year anniversary celebration.
Dana Center marks decade of innovation in advancing opportunities
for all Texas students
Vivé Griffith, UT Office of Public Affairs, December 2, 2002
Provides an overview of the Dana Center's history and work.
How Good Is Your Kid's School?
S.C. Gwynne, Texas Monthly,
November 2001
Discusses Texas's accountability system and the Just for the Kids analysis of TAAS student performance data.
Tell students: Yes, you can
David E. Drew, USA Today, February 7,
2001
Describes Dana Center director Uri Treisman's research with African-American college students in calculus courses.