The top local stories this morning from KERA News: Dallas school officials today will ask the city council to encourage more mixed-income housing.
The district believes doing so would help create economically diverse schools that could boost student performance in city schools.
Other stories this morning:
- Baylor University in Waco says it won’t allow guns on campus when the state’s campus carry law goes into effect Aug. 1.
- Pulitzer Prize-winning classical composer Steven Stucky died Monday.
- Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital say they’ve found a way to cut healthcare costs and improve patient health.
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