From The Newsroom: Home Rule In Court; Nurturing Young Dancers

KERA | By Lyndsay Knecht

Published June 13, 2014 at 10:23 AM CDT

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Dallas school trustees are responsible for picking the 15-member commission that'll write the home-rule charter. The first four people they chose are supposed to be "elected," according to wording in the state law. Teachers argue they weren't.

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Today in the Morning Edition local block from the KERA Newsroom: Dallas teachers hope a court hearing today will stop the home-rule effort designed to change the way the school district operates. And Lily Cabatu Weiss trained many of the best dancers in North Texas - she's stepping away from the barre at Booker T. Washington High School.