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Law Requiring Cameras in Special Ed Classes Draws Criticism

Under a law passed this year by the Legislature, some Texas school districts will be required to have cameras in special education classrooms. The cameras are meant to ensure safety, but some say it's an unfunded mandate for districts.

by Kate McGee, KUT News

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Under a law passed this year by the Legislature, some Texas school districts will be required to have cameras in special education classrooms. The cameras are meant to ensure safety, but some say it's an unfunded mandate for districts. Read the full story at KUT News.

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Kate McGee

KUT NEWS

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