Frank Phillips College, formerly Borger Junior College District, is a

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. The college also manages the Allen Campus in Perryton in Ochiltree County, the Dalhart Center in Hartley County, and the Cosmetology Center in

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in Deaf Smith County. As defined by the

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, the official service area of Frank Phillips College includes: * the territory within the Borger Independent School District * the territory within the Spring Creek Independent School District that is also within the junior college district's taxing district; and * the territory within Dallam,

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, Hansford,

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, Lipscomb,

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, Hutchinson, Roberts, and Hemphill counties.

History

In 1968, the college was censured by the

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for "not observing the generally recognized principles of academic freedom and tenure."

References

External links

Official website
Two-year colleges in the United States Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Community colleges in Texas Education in Hutchinson County, Texas Education in Ochiltree County, Texas NJCAA schools Universities and colleges established in 1948 1948 establishments in Texas {{Texas-university-stub