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Author Whitson, Kathleen Krebbs

Title Bill Jason Priest, community college pioneer
Published College Station : University of North Texas Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages)
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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-154) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Priest, Bill Jason, 1917-2014.
SUBJECT Priest, Bill Jason, 1917-
Priest, Bill Jason, 1917-2014 fast
Subject Dallas County Community College District.
SUBJECT Dallas County Community College District fast
Subject Community college administrators -- Texas -- Dallas County -- Biography
Community college administrators
Texas -- Dallas County
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003019705
ISBN 9781574414189
1574414186
1433710056
9781433710056
1417593571
9781417593576