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Board approves Gordon Cooper aviation campus; center to expand high school and adult aviation instruction
Summary
The CareerTech board approved designation of the Gordon Cooper Technology Center Aviation Campus in Shawnee after trustees confirmed the site meets rules requiring five full-time instructors; the campus already enrolls high school students and plans an additional high-school instructor in August.
The Oklahoma CareerTech Board voted to approve the Gordon Cooper Technology Center Aviation Campus in Shawnee, allowing the campus to access state funding tied to approved campuses.
Julie McCormick, superintendent of Gordon Cooper, told the board the aviation campus sits on airport property in Shawnee and currently operates three adult instructors (general, airframe and power plant) and one high-school instructor. She said the center will add a second…
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