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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b>TO: All Graduate Faculty and Doctoral Students<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b>FROM: Vicky Turner<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt"><b> Doctoral Degree Coordinator<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>RE: Schedule of Proposal Defenses & Final Defenses for December 2021<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 1:00 pm, Zoom, <b><u>Lisha Fluellen</u></b>, Proposal Defense<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Comparison of First Year Elementary Teachers’ and Principals’ Ratings of Teacher Education Program Effectiveness<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Major Advisor: Dr. David L. Brown<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Graduate Council Representative: Dr. Tony DeMars<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thursday, December 2, 2021, 10:00 am, Zoom, <b><u>James Markle</u></b>, Proposal Defense<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>A Principal’s Leadership Disposition when Developing a Magnet Arts School: A Case Study<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Major Advisor: Dr. Ray Thompson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Graduate Council Representative: Brian Weaver<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thursday, December 9, 2021, 10:00 am, Zoom, <b><u>Debra Lonsberry</u></b>, Final Defense<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Teacher Perceptions Regarding the Impact of Bilingual Teacher Shortages on Mainstream Classroom Instruction in a Small, Rural, East Texas District<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Major Advisor: Dr. Melissa Arrambide<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">** if you would like to attend a defense, please contact the Major Advisor for approval.<o:p></o:p></p>
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