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Committee questions $2.8M increase for second 'Be Pro/Be Proud' mobile trailer and asks for outcome data

Joint Interim Committees (contract review) · February 6, 2026
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Summary

The Department of Education sought funds to extend use of its first mobile career trailer and to build a second unit; presenters cited heavy demand and attendance figures, but senators pressed for outcome metrics and asked for additional data before proceeding.

Tina Hammonds, speaking for the Department of Education, described the Be Pro/Be Proud mobile workforce exploration unit and said the department is seeking to extend the first unit’s usage and fund a second trailer. “We have had a lot of success with this, over 250 requests for it to come to different locations, over 10,000 impressions in the first year with the first truck,” Hammonds said, noting the program began touring in February and produced “85 tour days…

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