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Abbott said the council will look to strengthen the workforce pipeline as the need to fill high skilled labor positions has become a growing challenge statewide.

Texas State Technical College’s Breckenridge campus will be well represented at this spring’s 2026 SkillsUSA Texas ...

Texas State Technical College is starting a new helicopter pilot training program to meet the increased demand for specialized pilots in the field, and received three new helicopters Tuesday to get ...

Third grader Aleah Zamora, clockwise from left, adds color to the flier about the solar eclipse with other classmates Jonathan Vazquez, Gilbert Olivo and Javier Baesa at Jesús Moroles Expressive Arts ...