88R23676 JRI-D
 
  By: Anderson H.R. No. 1164
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Students, faculty, and staff of Texas State
  Technical College are gathering in Austin on April 19, 2023, to
  celebrate Texas State Technical College Day at the State Capitol;
  and
         WHEREAS, Established in 1965, Texas State Technical College
  is a two-year technical training institution focused on advanced
  and emerging technologies; TSTC offers numerous associate's
  degrees and certificates across a variety of program areas to
  assist in developing a job-ready workforce; and
         WHEREAS, TSTC boasts 10 campuses across the state, including
  locations in Abilene, Breckenridge, Brownwood, Fort Bend County,
  Harlingen, Marshall, North Texas, Sweetwater, Waco, and Williamson
  County; through the years, the college has seen an increase in
  overall enrollment, awards conferred, and job placements, and it
  has adopted an accountability-based model in which funds received
  by the school are determined by student earnings and associated
  state tax revenues; and
         WHEREAS, Texas State Technical College provides Texans with
  the opportunity to attain leading-edge technical skills and
  knowledge, to the great benefit of the students, their families,
  and the State of Texas, and it is indeed fitting to recognize the
  school for its contributions to the economic advancement of the
  Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby recognize April 19, 2023, as Texas State
  Technical College Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome
  to the visiting delegation.