PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF DRIVER EDUCATION

Driving is a decision-making process that requires knowledge, skills and experience, all of which should be provided in a quality driver education course. This article reviews driver education in the past as it is now, and offers recommendations for the future: better preparation of driving instructors, switching from a time standard to a performance standard, and a leadership role from the private sector.

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Excerpts from a presentation at the ADTSEA Southeastern Regional Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, on February 27, 1983.
  • Corporate Authors:

    California Association for Safety Education

    2784 West Wilberta Lane
    Anaheim, CA  United States  92804
  • Authors:
    • Neyhart, A E
  • Publication Date: 1983-4

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00385609
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • Report/Paper Numbers: HS-035 892
  • Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
  • Created Date: May 30 1984 12:00AM