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LISTEN: 'The Long Game' Takes In-Depth Look at Texas Textbook Battle

Tonight, KUT presents the world premiere of a new radio documentary, “The Long Game: Texas’ Ongoing Battle for the Direction of the Classroom.”

Produced by Trey Kay (producer of "The Great Textbook War," which was honored with Peabody, Murrow, and DuPont Awards), “The Long Game” delves into the culture war battles over public school curriculum content, which have ebbed and flowed in the Lone Star State for the past fifty years. Read more about the program.

“The Long Game: Texas’ Ongoing Battle for the Direction of the Classroom” premieres Sunday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. and again on Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m

Wells has been a part of KUT News since 2012, when he was hired as the station's first online reporter. He's currently the social media host and producer for Texas Standard, KUT's flagship news program. In between those gigs, he served as online editor for KUT, covering news in Austin, Central Texas and beyond.
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