WACO, Texas — A major investment in the future of Texas students has gained momentum across the state and particularly here in Central Texas.

Governor Greg Abbott signed two new bills into law last week aimed at growing career and technical programs statewide.

"This is all about them, it's about their future," Governor Greg Abbott said.

Career and Technical Education is getting a serious boost in Texas, and for students in Waco ISD, that means more options, more opportunity and a clearer path to a successful future.

"Not every student is a four-year college student, we know that," Dean of Greater Waco Academies Angie Fetsko said. "The workforce in all areas is desperate for employees. Here in the Waco area, we can really utilize these kids right here."

Waco ISD currently offers a vari

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