Bill Jason Priest, community college pioneer / Kathleen Krebbs Whitson ; foreword by Edmund J. Gleazer
- Author
- Whitson, Kathleen Krebbs, 1947-
- Published
- Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, [2004]
- Copyright Date
- ©2004
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 165 pages) : illustrations
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- Series
- Contents
- Early influences -- The war years -- The wave swells -- The Dallas story : establishing the district and hiring the president -- Building a national model : the flagship -- Building a national model : then there were seven -- Bill Jason Priest, the man personally and professionally -- Retirement : the end of an era -- Legacies.
- Summary
- Bill Jason Priest is credited with developing and defining the Dallas County Community College District. Drawing from archives and numerous interviews with Priest and his personal and professional associates, this text presents the life of this notable figure in Texas education.
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- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 1417593571 (electronic bk.)
9781417593576 (electronic bk.)
1433710056
9781433710056
9781574411744 (cloth ; alk. paper)
1574411748 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9781574414189
1574414186 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-154) and index.
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