Texas Standard for April 21, 2016
It’s been dubbed The Texas Economic Miracle, but now a warning: it may be a miracle Texas isn’t sinking. We’ll explore. Plus: The state’s top education official gets sued by the state’s association of teachers. At issue the use of standardized tests in teacher evaluations. We’ll have more. Also: Shutting down tent city. Dallas tries to get the homeless up from an underpass, but then what? And: The Washington post says there’s a new secession push in Texas. We’ll sort the fact from the fiction. Those stories and more today on the Texas Standard:

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Executive Producer Rhonda Fanning fields calls from her desk.
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