Educators focus on future workforce
Area school superintendents will discuss the state of education in the region and what lies ahead for tomorrow’s workforce at a Chamber luncheon later this month.
The Chamber’s annual State of the Region Luncheon is set for Tuesday, April 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Westin Park Central, 12720 Merit Drive, Dallas.
School district leaders will discuss how business can utilize their resources to help ensure a qualified workforce for the future. Some 650,000 future members of the workforce attend a public school district in the DFW region every day.
Panelists include: Dr. Ken Helvey, Allen ISD; Dr. Larry Lewis, Lancaster ISD; and Dr. David Simmons, Richardson ISD.
Cost is $45 for Chamber members, and $65 for prospective members. Register online at http://www.dallaschamber.org/education. For more information, e-mail education@dallaschamber.org or call 214-746-6734.
The luncheon is presented by Capital One, N.A. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. is gold sponsor of the event. IBM and Southwest Airlines are education initiative sponsors. For sponsor information, e-mail Lindsay Moffett at lmoffett@dallaschamber.org.
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