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The upcoming 2025 South Texas Summit is set to explore the dynamic relationship between education, training, and industry needs, underscored by the theme, “All Roads Lead South.” The panel discussion titled “Building South Texas: Jobs, Education & Health” will feature insights from notable experts including Ron Garza, Mike Ramsey, and Dr. Lyssa Ochoa.
This conversation aims to address the crucial role that education and workforce training play in shaping the future of South Texas. As industries continue to evolve, the need for a skilled workforce becomes more pressing. Panelists will delve into innovative strategies that educational institutions can adopt to align their programs with the demands of local industries.
The discussion will also touch on the importance of health education and its integration into workforce training. By fostering collaboration between educational institutions and industry leaders, South Texas can ensure that its workforce is equipped with the necessary skills to thrive in a rapidly changing economy.
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