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The iconic driver’s license has been a symbol of freedom ever since it was first created in 1899. Here is a quick look at the timeline of the driver’s license. 1899: The driver’s license begins in Troy, New York. With a letter signed by the mayor, the driver of a horseless carriage can go up […]
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Your teen is about to embark on an exciting new adventure – that of being a legal and licensed driver. Many new drivers look at this opportunity and imagine the freedom and independence that comes with it. Others, though, feel a lot of anxiety at the prospect. They aren’t sure if they have the skills
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It is really easy to associate the word “safe” with the word “boring.” It’s just human nature. If we’re being “safe” then we’re obviously missing out on a chance to have more “fun.” Before we go any further, let’s be clear about this one thing: “Driving is FUN!” The best part is that it is
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If there are two things that teenagers love, it is being with friends and being independent. When teenagers first start driving, most laws have restrictions on friends in the vehicle. The topic has been well researched and shows that teens are already more distracted and act more recklessly when friends are in the car. While
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At 911 Driving School, we offer a variety of driver’s education programs for teens, covering a wide range of important topics, principles, and skills. This could include the foundations of safe driving, signals, signs, and markings, the rules of the road, and even starting and stopping properly. These are, of course, the basics of defensive
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When you sign up for drivers ed classes, it represents a big step toward a lot of new freedom and responsibility. These classes will help teens and adults gain the knowledge and experience they need to become safe and defensive drivers. Naturally, this means most students (and parents of driving students) will have some important
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GPS devices come in many different varieties- phones, tablets, independent systems from technology stores, and even built into a vehicle’s dashboard. Having a GPS system available to driver’s helps them navigate the roads with more confidence. However, drivers taking their eyes off the road to view directions or input information is dangerous. Here are some
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The trend for headphones among teenagers and young adults is always wearing one in your ear. As far as driving is concerned, is it safe to wear headphones this way? What about the more traditional, over the ears style? And how do Bluetooth earpieces play into this safety protocol? These questions are just a few
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Adding a new teen driver to your insurance plan is expensive. If a teen wants to drive though, most states require proof of insurance before getting a permit or license. This rule guarantees that both parties will be able to cover the costs of the car, property damaged, and health costs associated with crashes. To
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When a new driver is learning to drive with their permit, a licensed driver is required to be in the passenger seat. Once they earn their driver’s license, parents and teens lose the security of always having an experienced driver there. For parents who want a little more safety for their new driver, they can
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