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Whitson Kathleen Krebbs <1947-> |
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Titolo |
Bill Jason Priest, community college pioneer / / Kathleen Krebbs Whitson ; foreword by Edmund J. Gleazer |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Denton, TX, : University of North Texas Press, c2004 |
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1-57441-418-6 |
1-4337-1005-6 |
1-4175-9357-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 165 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Community college administrators - Texas - Dallas County |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-154) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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