Texas Standard for November 6, 2015
An investigation into some 16 million traffic citations shows something fishy going on with Texas Department of Public Safety stops: Hispanic people being labeled as white. And: The FBI wants to help teachers identify American students vulnerable to extremism. Profiling in schools? Also: The father of Texas landscapes brings us Bluebonnets in November. And: The University of Texas system taking over 300 acres in Houston. All that and more, on today’s show:
Ilana Panich-Linsman/KUT
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