1991

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Kellogg Foundation," said Muse. Muse's career in education began in 1952 when he sened a~ 'iCJence teacher, coach of the boys and girls basketball teams and as!>istant foot· ball coach at Canton High School. He later held similar positiom at StarkviiJe High School where he also became principal and a-;-;istant

and participated in many Studer

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H(! later attended Delta Stale an Mis'iis'iippi State University whc he received a master·~ degree and doctorate in <>chool administ ratio "II it had not been for East Cc tral. I would not have been able t get a college education. J receivf..IJ a

superintendent. excellenr foundation for my fKlu He became superintendent of 'tudics," he said. Mu'ie i'i ~ie Hinds Public Schools in 1969 and to the former Vashti Undt;r't\)o served in the same capacity from and they have three grown chf'IMe 1971-78 for the Meridian Separate Julia Cole of Philadelphia ~usa School District. Monsour of Brandon and Verno Muse was chosen as Delta State Mu'e of Raymond. University's "Alumnus of the 'rear' Loi' Cooper nf Decatur ne\er le in 1982 and the University of Akron far from home to begin her care (Ohio) later awarded him the 111 education. She began a' Honorary Degree of Doctor of busine11~ teacher at Newton ( ount Humane Letters in 1989. Academy and Decatur High S~.:ho Muse fiN enrolled at Ea't Ccn- and later became Public Rdat1o tral on a ba~ketball scholar~h1p in C9ordinator and bookkecpc• lor 1 947 following his graqyation UQ.Ql "'.ewton C2-untv School syst<;m S 'ebastopol High Scho' lr...ir A• ..nfMS~J..t~ ., ~entral, he wa<> named 8 ~ ~~:~t-•Ctur\IT!:fik"rr

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