Election Fever

ID: 3385 ~ Source: “Crossroads Series Episode 8: School Crossings Part II: Education in Waco with Ashley Cruseturner and Marlene McMichael,” Waco History Podcast, interviewed by Dr. Stephen Sloan and Rick Tullis, May 31, 2023, in Waco, Texas. Produced by Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, Texas. Access full interview here.
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Because MCC operates largely on local taxes, the decision to establish the college was left to the people of McLennan County. MCC history instructor Ashley Cruseturner discusses some of the elections that brought the college into existence.

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By Maria Petrolia
Since the nineteenth century, Waco has been renowned for the quality and number of higher education institutions in the city and surrounding area. Despite this reputation, the Waco area did not boast…