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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Carol Sue Marshall is retiring in 2008 as |
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associate dean for teacher education at the College of Education at |
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The University of Texas at Arlington; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Marshall holds degrees in speech and language |
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pathology, education of the deaf, and early childhood education and |
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has distinguished herself throughout her dynamic career; before |
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joining UTA, she worked in rehabilitation centers with |
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neurologically impaired children and adults, taught in a school for |
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the deaf, served as an educational diagnostician, and worked with |
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parents and children in a Montessori school; moreover, she has |
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studied the work of early childhood experts Maria Montessori and |
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Jean Piaget, publishing articles on such topics as literacy |
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development and the creation of articulated programs between |
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colleges; and |
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WHEREAS, During her tenure as associate dean for teacher |
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education, Dr. Marshall has played an essential role in initiating |
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and supporting professional development schools and in creating |
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articulated degrees and teacher certification programs in |
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cooperation with community colleges; and |
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WHEREAS, Countless people have benefited from the dedication |
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and leadership of this esteemed professional, and her contributions |
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to UTA and beyond will continue to be felt for years to come; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Carol Sue Marshall on her |
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retirement from The University of Texas at Arlington and extend to |
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her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Marshall as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |