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What Is Distracted Driving?
Distracted driving causes thousands of US fatalities yearly. Understand why texting, eating, and multitasking behind the wheel impair your reactions a...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
December 2, 2020
What Happens When You Get Caught Driving Without a License in the US?
Penalties for driving without a license vary by state but can include fines from $50 to $1,000+, vehicle impoundment, and even jail time for repeat of...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
November 25, 2020
California Drivers Ed Online - A Safe Way of Learning During the Pandemic
California teens can complete the required 30-hour drivers ed online from home, a safer option during the pandemic and a DMV-approved path to a learne...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
November 17, 2020
Winners Selected for Scholarship Award!
Winners announced for the second 2024 scholarship contest, with essays focused on driver education, safe habits, and personal stories about preventing...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
September 1, 2020
Winners Selected for Scholarship Award!
Winners announced for our first scholarship contest of the year, with staff favorite Sebastian Bergen recognized for his essay on road rage and driver...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
April 30, 2020
Taking Drivers Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic
With schools closed during Covid-19, drivers ed has moved online—here's how self-paced internet courses differ from virtual classroom versions.
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
April 18, 2020
How Does Online Drivers Ed Work?
Online drivers ed lets teens register, study accredited modules 24/7, and pass quizzes and a final exam to earn a DMV-required certificate of completi...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
March 26, 2020
How Long Does Drivers Ed Online Take?
Online drivers ed requires the same state-mandated hours as classroom courses, but flexible pacing lets students complete the program on their own sch...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
March 15, 2020
Winners Selected for Scholarship Award!
Announcing the 2019 essay contest winners, with highlights from Wafaa Alkhowly's most-shared entry and Jordan Dahiya's staff favorite on driver educat...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
December 31, 2019
How to Get Lower Rates for Teen Drivers in Florida
Florida teen drivers face high insurance premiums due to inexperience, but student discounts, good grades, and drivers ed courses can meaningfully red...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
October 16, 2019
How to Get Lower Rates for Teen Drivers in California
Teen drivers in California face some of the highest insurance rates in the country. Here are proven ways to lower premiums, from good student discount...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
October 2, 2019
Winners Selected for Scholarship Award!
DmvEdu announces the second 2019 essay contest winners: Azade Brown for most-shared and Michelina Hanlon as staff favorite, with thanks to all who ent...
By DmvEdu.org - National Driving and Traffic School
September 16, 2019