Texas Standard For March 13, 2019
The biggest college admissions scandal ever? With a Texas tennis coach among the 50 charged for corruption, what’s fair versus what’s legal? – Why the federal probe of wealthy parents securing spots at elite colleges and universities for their own kids may or may not bring reforms in higher education. Also: Did authorities ignore pilots’ warnings about the safety of Boeing 737 Max planes? The Dallas Morning News makes some stunning discoveries; we’ll talk to one of their investigators. Plus: Why a new album by Houston’s own Solange matters way beyond the music itself. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard: