On a recent episode of Texas Week on KLRN, Rick Casey interviewed Dr. Harriett Romo, director of the Child & Adolescent Policy Research Institute at UTSA, and Chris Nielsen, president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas — both members of Mayor Julian Castro’s Brainpower Initiative task force, assigned to find ways to improve education in San Antonio.
Watch the video online: Sales Tax for Pre-K?, Texas Week with Rick Casey, June 22, 2012.
For additional commentary, see The Brainpower Initiative is too smart for you, Elaine Wolff, Plaza de Armas, June 25, 2012 and The Brainpower Initiative: The Push to Fund Early Childhood Development, Robert Rivard, The Rivard Report, June 21, 2012.
