Inside a school that's working to fix the U.S. shortage of air traffic controllers

<img alt="Hailee Williamson stands behind the controls of an air traffic control simulator at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/4032x3024+0+0/resize/4032x3024!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fc5%2F0a%2F295c65b249d899a07a383693d345%2Fimg-5475.JPG" /><p>Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years. We visit a school in Florida that's trying to get them on the job faster.</p><p>(Image credit: Joel Rose)</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5415886" />