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The legislation grew out of the Congressionally-mandated youth task force . To be eligible for education subcontracts , aerospace education organizations must show that they are effective in addressing workforce shortages in pilots , aircraft maintenance , aerospace engineering , manufacturing and other technically related fields .
AEPA is asking aviation , aerospace and defense companies and organizations to join more than 20 organizations and businesses who have already signed on to a letter supporting this program , which is below .
To support the introduction of this legislation : click the link to the Google form to add your organization ’ s name to the letter or scan the QR code . https :// forms . gle / Ag5rJW4e5LNPTeRy7
About AEPA
The Aerospace Education Program Alliance brings aerospace education programs together , giving these programs a collective voice so they can better help youth succeed in pursuing careers in aerospace . AEPA represents the interests of aerospace education programs . The AEPA aerospace education programs have for decades been inspiring and preparing students for the workforce . These programs are a critical part of the nation ’ s need to build a robust workforce . Aerospace education programs , while part of the STEM / workforce pipeline , have been operating independently .
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