Texas Standard For May 25, 2018
The Lt. Governor mocked after the Santa Fe shooting for claiming Texas schools have too many entrances and exits, but is he right? After the Sandy Hook school massacre, the old building was torn down and a new more secure building built in its place. One of the experts involved says Texas schools should reconsider their architecture too. And: Another year another season of glitches for Texas’ standardized public school testing scheme. Now penalties for the company behind the tests, and a reprieve for many students who didn’t pass, we’ll take a look. All that and more today on the Texas Standard:
Miguel Gutierrez Jr./KUT
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