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In this interview, longtime high school educator, Marvin Jolly, recalls the first time he heard of the Kentucky's community college system. He remembers his twenty-two years as head of the college and the difficulties he had adjusting to the University of Kentucky's governance of his school. Jolly also reflects on the role the university's board of trustees played in the community college system overall and the differences between community colleges, junior colleges and technical schools.

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2004oh110_kh695

Interviewee Name

Marvin Jolly

Interviewer Name

Adina O'Hara

Interview Date

2004-08-11

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Jolly, Marvin Interview by Adina O'Hara. 11 Aug. 2004. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Jolly, M. (2004, August 11). Interview by A. O'Hara. Community Colleges of Kentucky: History of Kentucky's Community Colleges Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Jolly, Marvin, interview by Adina O'Hara. August 11, 2004, Community Colleges of Kentucky: History of Kentucky's Community Colleges Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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