State of Schools: Building the River Region's Future Workforce

The Chamber's State of Schools program spotlights the vital role Career and Technical Education (CTE) plays in building the River Region's future workforce. This engaging session brings together education leaders, business leaders and industry partners in a collaborative conversation to explore how local schools are equipping students with hands-on skills, industry credentials, and real-world experience aligned with today's workforce needs.

Attendees will gain insight into high-demand career pathways, work-based learning opportunities, and how employers can partner with schools to strengthen talent pipelines.

By connecting classrooms to careers, the State of Schools program will highlight how Career and Technical Education is preparing students to succeed--and helping the River Region grow with a skilled, job-ready workforce.