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Caffey, William Stewart was born on December 10, 1939 in Gorman, Texas, United States. Son of William Burton and I. Ruth (Stewart) Caffey.
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William Stewart Caffey, American History educator. Certified teacher, Texas. Recipient award Taft Institute in Government, New York City at U. Georgia, Athens, 1983, Freedom and Mass Comm. award Freedom's Foundation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1980, awards Institute of Texas History, University Texas, Austin, 1985, Economics Institute Foundation for Economics Understanding, Irvington, New York, 1991.
Education
Bachelor, Howard Payne U., 1962; Master of Education, Howard Payne U., 1965.
Career
English and English as Second Language teacher, Peace Corps, Morocco, Africa, 1962-1963; mathematics teacher, Abernathy (Texas) School District, 1965-1974; adult education teacher, Abernathy (Texas) School District, 1968-1972; mathematics, history teacher, Comanche (Texas) School District, since 1974; United States history teacher, Ranger (Texas) Junior College, summers 1984-1991. Planning committee National Assessment of Ednl. Progress, Washington, 1991-1992;assistant director Ranger Junior College/Comanche Campus, 1990-1991.
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Membership
Chairman Comanche County's Sesquicentennial, 1985-1986, Comanche County's United States Bicentennial Project Collection, 1975-1976. Member Texas State Teacher Association, local teacher association (president 1976-1977), localand Texas Classroom Teachers association (president 1970-1971), Texas Oral History Association, National Council Social Studies, Texas State History Association (Leadership in Education award 1992), Lions (secretary Sidney chapter since 1989), Phi Delta Kappa.
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Married Donajean Smith, July 20, 1963. Children: Shana, Terri, Michael.
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Recipient award Taft Institute in Government, New York City at U. Georgia, Athens, 1983, Freedom and Mass Comm. award Freedom's Foundation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1980, awards Institute of Texas History, University Texas, Austin, 1985, Economics Institute Foundation for Economics Understanding, Irvington, New York, 1991.Recipient award Taft Institute in Government, New York City at U. Georgia, Athens, 1983, Freedom and Mass Comm. award Freedom's Foundation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1980, awards Institute of Texas History, University Texas, Austin, 1985, Economics Institute Foundation for Economics Understanding, Irvington, New York, 1991.