Letters to the Editor — Masks in schools, Texas electricity, immigrants, COVID, ‘superbug’ outbreak Readers advocate for school leaders to wear masks; discuss the column by Robert Bryce on Texas’ electrical grid; disagree about the increase in COVID-19 cases among immigrants; and would like more reporting on the recent ‘superbug’ outbreak. Mya Smith (center) and Ziggy Matherly (right) play with play-doh during the first day of school on Aug. 2, 2021, at H.I. Holland Elementary School in Dallas.(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) Set mask example in schools While banning any requirement for masking in schools, Gov. Greg Abbott has stated that we’ve reached the “time for personal responsibility.”