… the Try the Trades program to rural and small school districts and increase dual credit for high school students. Next is the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. I directed them I'm directing [the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board] to promote careers in trades that do not require a bachelor's degree. and give community college leaders better data on credentials of high value and high demand programs. And next is the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. (01:11–02:24)
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Asserts that Greg Abbott directed the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to promote non-degree trade careers.
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