News & Politics
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath’s latest guidance on how to reopen schools in the coronavirus era Tuesday brought the state in line with a Trump administration call for classrooms to stay open five days a week. Educators said they still don’t know how many parents will embrace that option. Reporter Krista Torralva breaks down the evolving debate over reopening schools at the local, state and federal levels. Read more: Texas tells districts: Keep schools open all week, make older students wear masks