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Autos > Driving & Safety Driver safety: How to encourage teens to drive safely

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The best way to ensure your teen driver is safe after getting a license is to ensure she is a safe driver BEFORE you even let her test. Many states require parental permission, even for 16 year-olds, and if you do not feel your child is ready, do not let her test! It may make you unpopular and it may be inconvenient, but it just may save lives.

Once thought of as core curriculum in high schools, Driver's Education programs have, unfortunately, all but disappeared in many states. Car crashes are the leading cause of death for 15 to 20 year-olds, and in most accidents where a teen has been...

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