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Changes in Drivers’ Education. 2010. By October 1 st 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.
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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