Local News Semi drivers teach driving class at WRV (Linton Daily Citizen)
SWITZ CITY -- Driver's education students at White River Valley High School got an extra lesson in safety on Wednesday as three semitrailer drivers shared tips on sharing the road with big trucks. ...more
Drivers Ed classes offered (The Acorn)
B Safe Driving School, a drivers education school in Thousand Oaks, is now offering the classroom portion of the program at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center. ...more
Driving force (Montana Standard)
Though Montana's new graduated driver's license law doesn't take effect until next summer, Adrian Wegner, School District 2 curriculum director for driver's education, has a great suggestion. ...more
Car Seat Safety Could Save Lives (WTRF)
Police say there are too many parents using damaged, re-called or inappropriate children safety seats in their vehicles. Thursday Summers County Sheriff's Department and the State Farm Insurance branch in Hinton set up a free car safety seat check. ...more
New Law Could Put More Kids In Car Seats (KOAT TheNewMexicoChannel.com)
A new state law that went into effect Friday could require a new child booster seat for kids who are too big for car seats but too small for seat belts. ...more
BAY POINT / Traffic safety push planned at 2 schools (San Francisco Chronicle)
The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is planning a traffic safety project around two elementary schools where students face a high risk of being hit by a car. This summer, county staff will work with Shore Acres and Rio Vista elementary... ...more
TUSD to drop driver's education as a required class (KVOA Tucson)
A decision by Tucson Unified School District officials to drop driver's education as a required class next year is drawing criticism. The move, which affects incoming freshmen and sophomores, was approved to give students more time for classes that help them pass the state's AIMS test. ...more
Program helps kids learn safe driving, save on insurance (Lake City Reporter)
FORT WHITE - High school students in the southern part of the county are taking advantage of a summer driver education course offered at Fort White High School. ...more
Governor signs legislation putting restrictions on teen drivers (Nevada Appeal)
Gov. Kenny Guinn signed a bill Friday that puts restrictions on new Nevada drivers until they are 18. ...more
