5 public school principals pitch parents on staying out of private school - and one involves flying an airplane
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5 public school principals pitch parents on staying out of private school - and one involves flying an airplane
"Our two instructors are both retired fighter pilots who have been in combat,"
"The goal is just to continue to excel and grow the program, and we're seeing higher interests,"
"The question becomes now, do we take all these kids, and will we have the space? We are in a unique situation compared to a lot of schools, and that is a blessing."
Public schools in Broward County are experiencing declining enrollment driven by a large school voucher movement and high local living costs. District high schools respond by creating specialized academic pathways in aviation, technology, and art and by expanding STEAM programs that offer hands-on experiences such as flight simulation, actual flight training, and dual-enrollment opportunities. Experienced instructors provide industry-relevant training that can lead to certifications and licensed careers. Rising student interest in these distinctive offerings creates capacity questions while helping schools attract and retain students amid enrollment pressures.
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