RGV LEAD Invites you to a State of Education & Industry Mini-Series Event
Schedule
Wed Oct 29 2025 at 08:30 am to 11:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
McAllen Chamber of Commerce | McAllen, TX

About this Event
We will be hosting a State of Education & Industry Mini Series event titled:Career & Technology Work-Based Learning Showcase
๐ McAllen Chamber of Commerce ๐ October 29, 2025
The RGV LEAD Career & Technology Work-Based Learning Showcase will bring together educators, employers, and economic development leaders to strengthen the Rio Grande Valleyโs workforce pipeline.
This event will highlight technology-driven solutions, local industry initiatives, and state-level leadership on Career & Technical Education (CTE) while offering valuable networking and collaboration opportunities. Why the RGV?
Program Highlights:
Premier Keynote Speaker: ZOHO Presentation on technology platforms that drive career readiness, digital collaboration, and student engagement in work-based learning.
Industry Spotlight: McAllen EDCs howcase of local industry initiatives, recruitment strategies, and partnerships that align with regional workforce needs.
Special Appearance: LJ Francis, State Board of Education District 2 Remarks on state of education priorities, policy direction for CTE, and the impact on Rio Grande Valleyโs workforce schools.
Panel & Q&A - Regional educators, business leaders, and workforce experts discussing โThe Future of Work-Based Learningโ
RGV LEAD provides Member Districts with wide range of services to impact student success and academic performance while providing them with global experience in preparation for the workforace. We are excited to host you and are very appreciative of our event speakers.
Sponsorship opportunities are available, and with community support we hope to make this event accessible to many.Please feel free to share this with your networksโyour support helps us amplify the impact.
Please RSVP via Eventrite or directly to [email protected].

Agenda
๐: 08:30 AM - 11:00 AM
RGV LEAD 2025 Career & Technology Work-Based Learning Showcase
Info: Hosted by RGV LEAD
Where is it happening?
McAllen Chamber of Commerce, 1200 Ash Avenue, McAllen, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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