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Partial Transcript: Let’s start out at the beginning.
Segment Synopsis: Bowling discusses his family, education, and career before becoming superintendent.
Keywords: Hayes; Leslie County schools
Subjects: School principals School superintendents
Partial Transcript: Do you mind telling me how you got to be superintendent?
Segment Synopsis: Bowling discusses what it is like to be superintendent. He also talks about his predessor who was a female.
Keywords: Leslie County schools
Subjects: School superintendents
Partial Transcript: Your roads are tough, aren’t they?
Segment Synopsis: Bowling discusses issues in the county. The primary issues is transportation.
Keywords: Leslie County schools; School discipline
Subjects: School budgets Student transportation
Partial Transcript: What would you want to be known for having done?
Segment Synopsis: Bowling says that he wishes he could build more schools. He also discusses the need for more teacher involvement.
Subjects: School buildings Teacher-superintendent relationships
Partial Transcript: What do you think about vocational education?
Segment Synopsis: Bowling voices his support for vocational education. He also discusses his relationship with parents and professional associations.
Subjects: School boards Vocational school
Partial Transcript: What do you think of the place of athletics in school?
Segment Synopsis: Bowling voices his support for athletics but says that it can get out of control. He says that teaching should come first.
Subjects: School sports
Partial Transcript: How’s your relationship with your newspapers and radio stations?
Segment Synopsis: Bowling talks about the county and possible improvements needed.
Keywords: Leslie County
Subjects: Roads—Construction