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Board hears exploratory presentation on AOPA —You Can Fly' aviation curriculum; district aims for August 2026 pilot track
Summary
Superintendent and board members discussed a free aviation curriculum offered by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Foundation, noting potential CTE and general-education pathways, estimated consumable costs of about $1,500 a year, and a goal to start an aviation track by August 2026 if the district proceeds.
Tipton County Schools administrators reported exploratory work on an aviation curriculum offered by the AOPA Foundation and discussed how the lessons could fit into either career and technical education (CTE) or general-education pathways.
Staff said the curriculum, called You Can Fly, is offered free to schools but requires that lesson materials not be publicly reposted; supplies were estimated at roughly $1,500 per year for consumables and the…
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