Persuasive Driving High School

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As a student going into her third year of schooling in high school, I’ve had time to examine the common mindsets amongst my upperclassmen peers. One important goal amongst them all was to get a car before or after graduation. They all seemed to advise that in order for me to have a sweet senior year, I must learn how to drive early. As wise as I am I took their advice and decided to start driving school this summer. I recently finished driving school and can genuinely say I can’t recall off head everything I learned. However, there are two key things my instructor told me that I will remember forever. One of them is that car accidents have the highest death toll amongst teenagers and the other is that people go through the GLS program (Graduating License System) and act like they never went through it. Both of these important phrases continued to stick in my head even after the class was over. Not because …show more content…
Excuse my slang but no offense to officials who regulate guns, but the driver’s education industry has got you beat. There’s rarely a place out in the U.S that you can find a shop that operates a fake driving school that will send your information to a fake MVA so the person can get a fake driver’s license. Holding a gun for the first time is more risky than holding a steering wheel for the first time. At least with the steering wheel you have a whole process to go through and many things can effect whether it works or not. You have to start the engine first, then make sure you have gas in order for it to move, then figure out how to take the breaks off and change your gear. With a gun, all it takes is one bullet and one slight pull or accidental tug in order for it to turn fatal. Since there is more ease of risk with a gun there should be a deeper amount of restrictions in order to obtain one. If it’s just as easy to access a gun as it is to get a driver’s license than there’s a bigger problem than I

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