Dallas College chancellor who led merging of campuses, helped students attend college for free is retiring
Chancellor Joe May announced he is retiring in late 2022, allowing the school to begin preparing its transition.
Dallas College Chancellor Joe May announced on Friday he is retiring from his position in 2022, a year before his contract expires. During his tenure, the network of schools merged its seven colleges into one. He was also heavily involved in the development of the Dallas County Promise, a program that helps cover the costs of college for 57 area high school students.(Ben Torres / Special Contributor)
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