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    Teenagers are beginning to skip driver’s education, which could prove to become extremely costly to their health. Dunn-Alexander said that, "You can make one mistake, and that's your life or the life of the other driver. It doesn't even have to be your mistake." Eighteen is still too young of an age to present a teenager with a driver's license. At this young of an age, teenagers are prone to make rash decisions, which could end up changing their lives, or someone else's. Younger people are far more likely not to wear a seatbelt, are more likely to engage in risky behavior, and do not have enough experience, just to name a few of the mistakes that teenagers could be involved in. Teenagers should remain on their temporary licenses until they…

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    Driver’s Education Scholarship There are many reasons why I believe that I deserve the $200 Driver’s Education Scholarship. I had to pay for driver’s ed myself, and the money that was used to pay for it was not given to me. Drivers ed cost me $450, and this summer I had to work 45 hours to earn the money for drivers ed. I did yard work for two different people. One person that I did yard work for, during the summer I mulched their flower gardens, and I also have raked for them, and I did…

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    learners permit involve a few stages, depending upon the age of the student. If the student is between the ages of 15 to 15 ½, they need to complete a 30 hour driver education course to obtain their driver’s education permit. If between 15 ½ and 16 years of age, students can choose between completing the 30 hour driver's education course or taking a 4 hour driver's awareness class in order receive their driver’s awareness permit. If 16 or 17, they need to take and pass the written test at the…

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    Teenagers in this generation will get behind the wheel of an automobile and assume that they know all aspects of driving a vehicle. It should be mandatory that teenage drivers take a driver's education class to make driving safer. First, Teenage drivers are easily distracted and have short attention spans. Technology is a factor in teenage distraction during driving. Teenagers spend most of their time on social media. Cellular devices are taking the attention of teenage drivers; the use of…

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    pavement is safe for all while in and on all motor vehicles. Not only that, but the person also have to partake and pass, of course, the Driver’s Education course and any other preparations required of the state you’re in. For the most part, for those who just turned sixteen, goes through the motions to finally have the freedom to drive without the supervision of an adult. However, without the proper education concerning the different parts of driving, things could get a little bumpy. A missed…

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    Speed Demons Imagine a teenager announces that she passed her written test and received her driver’s permit. An experienced driver’s first reaction is to tell the teenager to announce when she will be on the road so they can stay off of it. When teenagers first become participants in the driving world, they favor speed; as a result, few people trust them. Teenagers are not mature enough to take on the road at 15 ½, because of this, an increase in the minimum age required to receive a learner’s…

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    One teen I know of who doesn’t have a driver’s licenses and who is absolutely scared out of her mind to drive, wants to eventually overcome her fear of driving and get her license. The one teen I know of is me, I’m 19 and don’t have my driver’s licenses. I have gotten in the driver’s seat before and driven places but knowing I could put not only myself but anybody in the car with me in a lot of danger, scares me. Some of my family members have gotten in one or more car accidents in my lifetime…

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    Have you ever drove with your parent? Was it fun to steer the wheel or park the car? Have you ever wanted to drive on your own car without someone controlling the brake and gas pedal? If you answered yes to any of these questions you should get your driver’s license. Did you know you could get your license at the age of fifteen? Sounds awesome, right? Many people argue that the driving age is too young so they think that it should be changed. Do you think it should or should not be changed? This…

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    Drivers Ed is Beneficial Drivers ed is beneficial for today’s teen. Youthful drivers can acquire a driver’s license. In fact that supported driver direction gets ready high schoolers to become mindful drivers, most teens need supported additional curricular exercises, and teenagers are profitable part of the work industry and should have the capacity to drive to work. Drivers ed prepares the teens to become responsible drivers. Taking Drivers Ed while in high school helps the students become…

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    Drag racing has a long history. In Utah it started in 1925 on the salt lake flats. Now it has evolved into a legitimate sport. Rocky Mountain Raceways is a great place for racers to practice their drag racing skills and to impress other racers. It has many great traditions, but is lacking in being overly cautious, inefficient and could do with some improvements (http://rmrracing.com/history/). People have to be 18 or older with a legal valid license in order to race in the Rocky Mountain…

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