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“This academy is preparing the next workforce generation,” Jeffries Epps, CEO of STEMERALD City LLC, said.  Students can now earn a drone operator license through the academy’s Drone Remote Pilot Institute. Alpha Academy has partnered with STEMERALD City and Nine Ten Drones LLC to provide the training for staff and students. “That is a certification that is given to them by the Federal Aviation Administration, which basically permits them to commercially fly drones and charge for their services,” Epps said. The minimum starting pay for drone pilots is $75 an hour, he said. Many cor...

February 10, 2021 As the drone industry evolves, the benefits of drones for schools become apparent.  For students, they provide an interesting and fun access point to education about all kinds of things, from weather patterns to programming.  For the industry, putting drones in schools gets the next generation workforce interested in joining the field. Getting drones into the hands of educators is a challenge – but only the first challenge in integrating drones successfully into STEAM education programs.  Educators are working harder than ever now, and they need more than hardware and s...