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Discover the latest updates in drivers' education, including collision rate publications, accommodations for special education students, and certifications for instructors. Find out about available programs, tuition costs, and expenditures for participating districts and licensed schools. Stay informed and ready for the road with this comprehensive guide.
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By October 1st of each year, DPS must issue a publication listing the collision rate for students taught by each driver education entity. The first report is required to be published by October 1, 2011.
Special education students taking a drivers’ education course through the school district have the right to ask for accommodations in instruction or in the driver’s education vehicles.
Districts that offer Drivers’ Education Programs • Birdville ISD No • Carrollton/FB ISD No • Grapevine/Colleyville ISD No • Keller ISD No • Richardson ISD No • Southlake ISD Yes
Drivers’ Ed Programs in the Area • Academy 1 Driving Euless $345. • Metro Driving Hurst $360. • Carroll Watkins Keller $400. • Green Light Driving Grapevine $395. • Right of Way Driving NRH $360. • ABC Driving Irving $360. • Irving Driving School Irving $450. • Alliance Driving Watauga $380. • Vista Ridge Driving Flower Mound $389.
Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD • Tuition $285 • Enrollment 350
Expenditures • Salaries with benefits (11 instructors) $59,989. • Vehicle rental $10,355. • Gasoline $ 2,720. • Supplies $ 1,922. • Buses for pick-up/return of cars $ 460. • Insurance and bonding $ 350. • Total $75,800.
Revenue • $87,790 • $75,800. • _______ • $11,990.
Certifications for Instructors • Beginning January 1, 2008, a driver education instructor application for teen or adult driver training must submit an official transcript from an approved college, university, or person to verify the completion of a driver education instructor preparation program as described in section 23 of PA 384 of 2006: • Nine semester hour course
TEA Driver Training • Education Service Center Huntsville, TX • Lamar University Beaumont • Texas State San Marcos • Sul Ross State Alpine • Texas A&M, Commerce Commerce
Licensed Schools with TEA-Approved Prep Courses • Locations: • Abilene • Longview Austin • San Antonio Katy • Sugar Land Houston • McKinney Arlington • El Paso Laredo • Texas City Duncanville • McAllen