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Speaker announces emergency item to expand Texas high‑school career training
Summary
An unidentified speaker urged expansion of career training programs in Texas high schools, arguing college is not the right path for all students, and declared career training an emergency item for the session; no formal vote is recorded in the transcript.
An unidentified speaker told listeners that many high school students "wanna go on to a college, but ... college is really not the right pathway for all students" and said the state should broaden options so students can enter "good paying" trades directly after graduation.
The speaker said the session should "increase career training programs at high schools in every school district across the state of Texas," citing demand for skilled trades and listing…
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