United ISD, in collaboration with Laredo College, has introduced a new Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) program at the Laredo College South Campus. The initiative aims to provide high-quality career and technical education to meet industry demands. “Through a powerful partnership with Laredo College, we are providing our students with professional, industry-standard training,” the district said. The first cohort consists of eleven high school students, with plans for future expansions. Michelle Molina, UISD board member, expressed gratitude for the opportunity, emphasizing the importance of creating educational pathways. Dr. Gerardo Cruz, UISD superintendent, congratulated the students and highlighted the program’s potential to shape their futures.

