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Clayton County highlights Southlake arena as regional workforce hub and expanding career pathways
Summary
Dr. Hendricks said the Southlake arena now serves as a regional center for workforce development and that career pathways in aviation, cybersecurity, public safety and skilled trades are growing across the district.
Dr. Douglas Hendricks Sr. said partnerships with universities, businesses, faith-based communities and nonprofits are expanding career pathways for students and that "the arena at Southlake now stands as a regional center for workforce development and student opportunity." He named career pathways in aviation, cybersecurity, public safety and the skilled trades as areas of growth.
Hendricks presented the Southlake arena and partnerships as evidence of community investment in student opportunity. He spoke in aspirational terms about students moving into careers and, in some cases, returning to serve the Clayton County community in those roles.
