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0:34 - Background

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Partial Transcript: I'd like to begin the interview by asking if you would relate some of your own family background and history.

Segment Synopsis: Slusher discusses his family, education, and career before becoming superintendent.

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5:40 - Issues

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Partial Transcript: Do you get along pretty well with the board now?

Segment Synopsis: Slusher says that he gets along with the board but he has had to be political. He also talks about the state of school buildings and student transportation.

Keywords: Bell County Schools

Subjects: School boards School boards--Elections School buildings Student transportation

15:45 - District overview

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Partial Transcript: We have a real fine program.

Segment Synopsis: Slusher gives an overview of the district but especially focuses on the vocational program.

Keywords: Bell County Schools

Subjects: Vocational schools

22:51 - State requirements

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Partial Transcript: Do you have a good relationship with the State Board of Education?

Segment Synopsis: Slusher says that the state board keeps putting in requirements without helping to fund them.

Keywords: Bell County Schools; House Bill 44

Subjects: School budgets School buildings Special education--United States

33:43 - Duties

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Partial Transcript: What about the positive aspects of it?

Segment Synopsis: Slusher explains why he likes being superintendent. He especially likes talking to people.

Keywords: Bell County Schools

Subjects: School superintendents

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