Educators bring aviation, CDL success story to House committee
4 Apr 2026
News
From a classroom at Little Falls Community High School, two educators on Tuesday, March 24 gave state lawmakers a closer look at a program that is helping students picture futures in the driver’s seat of a semi or in the cockpit of an aircraft.
Appearing remotely before the Minnesota House Education Finance Committee, Eric LeBlanc and Mark Diehl outlined the growth of Little Falls’ career pathway programs in commercial driver’s license training and aviation, efforts they said are opening doors not only for students in Little Falls but for students across Morrison County.
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