Editorial: Why change school mask rule? It's not about the kids Express-News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail In March, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott lifted a mask mandate, reopening Texas 100 percent. At the time, we thought it was too much, too soon, too fast. While we still would have preferred the governor take a slower, more measured approach, the metrics now are undeniable and on his side. Vaccinations are up. Case counts and hospitalizations are down. And Texans of all political stripes are enjoying the benefits of a return to normal. Abbott rolled the dice, and he got lucky. But Abbott h...