Steve Wozniak to Partner with Drone Racing League to Launch Middle School Program

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at 02:56 PM ET

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Steve Wozniak’s Woz Ed, a K-12 science and STEM curriculum provider, will partner with the Drone Racing League. [Courtesy: Share America]

Key Takeaways:

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's Woz Ed is partnering with the Drone Racing League (DRL) Academy, Draganfly, and Robotify to launch an interactive "Science of Drone Racing" STEM curriculum for middle school students in 2022.
The program will teach students to build, code, and fly drones using physical kits, compete in e-sports-style programming, and gain exclusive access to DRL events.
This initiative aims to attract students to the burgeoning U.S. drone industry, which is projected to need 100,000 jobs by 2025, while also promoting diversity and inclusion.

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Apple co-Founder Steve Wozniak is partnering with the Drone Racing League’s DRL Academy STEM program to create an interactive “Science of Drone Racing” curriculum for middle school students in 2022, the league announced Tuesday.

Draganfly (NASDAQ:DPRO), a drone solutions and systems developer, and Robotify, a virtual coding platform for students, will also join in on the project with Wozniak’s Woz Ed, a K-12 science and STEM curriculum provider.