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the nationally ranked College of
Engineering, which has over 300
tenured faculty members, 7,628
undergraduate students, and over
1,974 graduate students.
Kellett said the University
and the search committee is now
in the process of scheduling
campus visits with faculty, staff
and students during the next
Senate
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adviser for educational psychology, said the
requirements for the program in Hispanic bilin
gual education meet the Department of Modern
Languages requirements for a Spanish minor.
“We have an agreement with the Department of
Modern Language,” Wagner said. “It is expected
students will enter the program with a working
four to five weeks.
“[After all five candidates
interview on campus].
Chancellor Howard D. Graves
will forward his recommenda
tions to the Board of Regents,”
Kellett said.
Howard will also be working
with incoming University
President Dr. Robert Gates and
interim Provost David Prior.
The nine member Board of
Regents will then vote on the
finalists and make the final
appointment.
Kellett said the next Regents
meeting is scheduled for July
25-26. She said the search com
mittee is not sure if the Regents
will vote on the finalists during
the July meeting because the
schedule of interviews has not
been finalized.
“The schedule of interviews
will probably be announced
tomorrow,” she said. “So I am
not sure if it will come up at the
next meeting.”
knowledge of Spanish.”
A minority conditions report was also on the
agenda at yesterday’s meeting concerning the
number of minority faculty and students at A&M.
The Senate returned the minority conditions
report and recommendations on student and facul
ty minority conditions back to the subcommittee
for further evaluation and amendment.
The report was not accepted by the Senate in its
current form because of discrepancies in statistics
and the wording of one of the recommendations.
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more difficult, but it v#
more fair across the board
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Carnahan said.
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the verbal reasoning" seel
have been replaced"by-
critical reading questioc-
addition, the Verbal Reaso
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Reading Test to emphasia
importance of reading.
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cover geometry and algebral
II. Originally the SAT
covered algebra I and geoire]
In addition, the quantr.
comparisons will be elinc
and a writing section «i
added, similar to the writin; j
tion added to the PSATAL
in the fall of 1998.
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a blue-ribbon panel of eq
tors in 1990 which made
al recommendations in
report “Beyond Predict•
Carnahan said.
“Some of the change'
implemented in 1994 (anc
SAT II writing test wasaL
1990). but at that point we
not ready for all of the idee
forth. Now the climate is rtf|
she said.
The writing section add
the PS AT/NMSQT, set ton
out in 1999, was accele:.
because the U.S. Department
Education Office of Civil Riri
(OCR) was investigating lari
plaint which asserted diserr
nation against women wie®
of the PS AT/NMSQT lode
nate semi finalists.
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such violation, thereforerlj
writing test went to prf"
1998 instead.
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tion supported by rese:
according to the t
Board's website. The ^
shows that the writing
fairly accurate predict!^'
lege success.
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in March of 2005. to he used
students applying
the fall of 2006:' Estradas
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lions to be asked about thef
test. We are resolving ©'
issues as we speak.
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ill meet in the fall tot®
writing test will
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graded and other
cerning the changes.
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