The Importance of Quality in High School Football

In the last 30 years, what has happened to the quality of Texas high school football? I think it was a ratchet, a cultural ratchet of persistent pushing on the part of parents and neighbors. We can't just say standardized tests don't matter because that implies that our dreams don't matter. As long as we see that there is a connection between how well a kid does on the third grade test and how good a high school they get into if that's one of the things in the system," he says.