Growing entrepreneurs starts young. In the Blue Valley School District, it is starting in an innovative $12.5 million building where the next generation of entrepreneurs, engineers and life science researchers are getting a head start while still in high school.
It's called the Center for Advanced Professional Studies or CAPS. While many high school biology students are learning about DNA from textbooks, there are teens here actually extracting it from the saliva glands of fruit fly larva.
More than 500 Blue Valley juniors and seniors are getting this opportunity in a program that's fast getting national attention Producer Rich Miller takes us inside in the first of two parts about this program.
To read the original article: Future Innovators of America: Blue Valley School District's CAPS Program - The Local Show - YouTube
