Atlanta-based Coca-Cola is donating a million dollars to bolster commercial truck driving programs at Georgia’s technical colleges.
It comes as the country continues to deal with a shortage of truck drivers.
Greg Dozier, commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia says there have been times in recent years when hundreds of students interested in earning a Commercial Driver’s License, or CDL, have been turned away because the schools just didn’t have enough resources.
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