Bill Jason Priest, community college pioneer.

Bill Jason Priest, community college pioneer.

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitson, Kathleen Krebbs
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : University of North Texas Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Priest, Bill Jason, > 1917-2014.
Priest, Bill Jason, > 1917-
Priest, Bill Jason, > 1917-2014
Dallas County Community College District.
Dallas County Community College District
Community college administrators > Texas > Dallas County > Biography.
Community college administrators
Texas > Dallas County
Biographies
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; 1. Early Influences; 2. The War Years; 3. The Wave Swells; 4. The Dallas Story: Establishing the District and Hiring the President; 5. Building a National Model: The Flagship; 6. Building a National Model: Then There Were Seven; 7. Bill Jason Priest: The Man Personally and Professionally; 8. Retirement: The End of an Era; 9. Legacies; End Notes; Appendix: Publications and Vitae of Bill J. Priest; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; photo section.

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