The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: A new study on Texas charter schools has found students there are lagging behind their peers in traditional public schools when it comes to reading and math.
Also, the company behind the bullet train project that hopes to connect Dallas and Houston has hired a new CEO.
Finally, the Big Screen team gets some movie etiquette tips for the 21st century.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.