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CIVIL AIR PATROL
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Major Jim Eiben, Squadron Commander
....performing Missions
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U. S. Air Force Fact Sheet
     The Civil Air Patrol's aerospace education programs provide its members and the educational community information about aviation and space activities. Each year it supports about 200 aerospace education workshops for teachers at approximately 100 colleges and universities around the country, preparing an estimated 5,000 teachers to teach aerospace-related subjects in their classrooms.

     The National Congress on Aviation and Space Education, an annual national convention for aerospace teachers is one on CAP's major contributions to the nation's aerospace education. The organization also develops curriculum and publishes aerospace educational materials for use in the nation's schools.