Feb 22, 2008
Candidate could be tripped up by unaccredited degree
“I would be very surprised if it wasn't acceptable.”
A local small-town police chief wants to become a big-time sheriff.
But he has made a very small-time mistake -- and is close to breaking the law.
Chief Bill Waybourn of suburban Dalworthington Gardens brags about his college degrees in a new campaign mailer. He claims he's better educated than Tarrant County Sheriff Dee Anderson.
Waybourn lists a 'Masters Degree' from 'Trinity College.'
But this isn't Trinity University in San Antonio.
This Trinity is in Indiana. It's an unaccredited Bible training school led by a Southern Baptist evangelist. Read more
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