Board of Visitors minutes October 6, 1989 | ||
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REQUEST FOR PLAN TO MAKE THE UNIVERSITY A MODEL UNIVERSITY COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION AT ALL LEVELS
- The following resolution was adopted:
- WHEREAS, President George Bush, working with Governor Gerald Baliles, chose the University of Virginia as the site for the Education Summit meeting with the Governors and the Cabinet on September 27 and 28, 1989; and
- WHEREAS, the University of Virginia is uniquely equipped through its history, its academic programs, faculty and services, its relations with the elementary and secondary schools and their teachers, to help sustain the momentum of this historic event and the national attention it drew to education as an urgent priority;
- NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Visitors directs the administration to prepare and bring back to the Board in January an account of current activities and resources in relevant areas, and a plan by which to offer to the nation a model of a major University committed to enhancing the quality of education at all levels.
Board of Visitors minutes October 6, 1989 | ||