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Title
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Paul D. West papers, 1921-1974
Subject
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Georgia--Fulton County
School superintendent
Paul D. West
Description
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Paul D. West (1904-1974) served as superintendent of Fulton County Schools from 1947 to 1971. He had risen from a Spanish teacher at Fulton High School in 1924 and his service was uninterrupted except for a brief stint as field agent for the American Red Cross during World War II.
West graduated from Fulton High School in 1920 and entered Emory University where he earned his first degree by 1923. He would serve as alumni president later in life. AS a student, he also attended Oglethorpe University, the University of Virginia, Middlebury College (CT) and the Sorbonne in Paris.
West would serve as a principal and director of curriculum for Fulton County Schools before becoming superintendent upon the death of his predecessor, Jere A. Wells. He was also selected to serve on President Eisenhower's Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Education Committee (Kestnbaum Commission) in 1953. he also served as president of the Georgia Association of School Superintendents and Board Members, the Georgia Association of County School Superintendents, and the National Conference of County and Rural Area Schools.
Creator
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Paul D. West
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Paper-based document
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8.5"x11" (2 pages)
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Title
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Statement Adopted by the Fulton County Board of Education at a Special Meeting, 1966
Subject
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Georgia--Fulton County
Fulton County Board of Education
School integration
Choice plan
Description
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This document outlines the opposing positions between the federal government's Department of Health, Education and Welfare and the Fulton County Board of Education in the spring of 1966. At issue was the manner and the timeline in which the school system would implement its plan for desegregation.
Creator
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Fulton County Board of Education
Publisher
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Fulton County Schools Archives, Hapeville, Ga
Date
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1966
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<a href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/">No restrictions</a>
Format
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Document, paper, 2 pages, 8.5"x11"
FCS Archives Superintendent Collection, Shelf B-2-5, Box 12, Folder 1
Identifier
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1969.supt.12.1.1
correspondence
desegregation
Eva Thomas High School
integration