Educator guides development of Hobbs tech education center BLAKE OVARD, Hobbs News-Sun FacebookTwitterEmail HOBBS, N.M. (AP) — Zeke Kaney has spent all of his teaching career in the Hobbs Municipal School District, and while each position he has held has brought its own excitement with it, the newly announced director of Career and Technical Education is ready to build even more into the community as head of the new $50 million Career and Technical Education Center (CTECH). “This is the kind of job that will keep you around,” Kaney told the Hobbs News-Sun while smiling widely during a recent Friday morning.