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Jones College helping to meet the demand for commercial truck drivers

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - A nationwide shortage of truck drivers has driven up the starting pay for those who are looking to start a commercial driving career. Walmart recently announced a driver pay ...

Thousands of truck driving schools risk closure over federal compliance violations

A Wichita driving school is emphasizing the importance of legal training, and the impact of truck drivers on the U.S. economy.

Pensacola State College ready to expand truck driver training amid federal compliance push

PENSACOLA,Fla. -- The u.S. Department of transportation has sent notices to more than 16-thousand truck driving schools...
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Knoxville trade school adds truck driving classes amid national driver shortage

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A technical school in Knoxville which began by training students in the medical field has now added a truck driving program to help meet rising demand. “Back in 2012 we ...
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Truck Driving 101: Goodwill program gives workers training they need for new career

Jeromy Furnas is ready to switch gears in his career. Furnas, who lives in Midway, is one of seven students who recently enrolled in a professional truck-driving class through Goodwill Industries of ...