A National Recognition of Excellence
Richard Layton’s leadership at the Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) has officially taken center stage in the January 2026 issue of Modern Steel Construction. As the premier publication for the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), the magazine highlights Richard’s success in building a welding program that is now a model for vocational training nationwide. The feature celebrates his dedication to providing students with the technical mastery required to thrive in the competitive steel industry.