Start spreading the news! RGV LEAD is proud to present an opportunity to hear from and ask questions from top-level state officials and local subject matter experts. The State of Education and Industry in the Rio Grande Valley will be held on October 5, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This informative event will be held at the Knapp Medical Conference Center, located at 1401 E. 8th Street in Weslaco.

The goal of this event is to share valuable information on how each of the different State agencies, the Texas Workforce Commission and Texas Education Agency, are working together and helping promote and expand high-demand occupations in the Rio Grande Valley.

The Keynote speaker for the event is Adriana Cruz, Office of the Governor Executive Director of Economic Development & Tourism. Panelist discussions will include representatives from the tri-agency partnership and RGV industry panelists. State Senator Eddie Lucio will deliver closing remarks.