In this episode of Your Drone Questions Answered, Drone Launch Academy founder David Young steps in to explore how drones are reshaping high school education across the U.S.

David breaks down what Career and Technical Education (CTE) means, how industry-recognized credentials work, and why more states are adding the Part 107 drone license to their official CTE credential lists. You’ll learn:

• Which states are already funding drone programs for students
• How schools are building full drone technology pathways (like North Carolina and Florida)
• What kind of real jobs high school grads can get with a Part 107 license
• And how drone classes are helping students stay engaged and even graduate

Whether you’re an educator, parent, or drone enthusiast, this episode will open your eyes to how drones are preparing the next generation for tech-driven careers.

Check out our Drone Launch Learning website to see how you can incorporate drones in your high school: https://dronelaunchlearning.com/