Introduced by Welcome Wilson, Trellis Foundation Board
Andres Alcantar, Chairman, Texas Workforce Commission
Mike Morath, Commissioner of Education, Texas Education Agency
Raymund Paredes, Ph.D., Commissioner of Higher Education, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Moderator: Evan Smith, CEO and founder of the Texas Tribune
This panel delves into the early successes and lessons learned as state agencies collaborate to better prepare students to join an evolving workforce. Discover the changes that high schools, postsecondary institutions, and various employment sectors are making to help Texas stay competitive by providing employers with the qualified talent they need to grow their businesses.