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Driver education renaissance? Why we need evidence based highway safety policy.(Driver Education)
Despite decades of research indicating driver education does not reduce crash involvement among beginning drivers, it still has tremendous popular appeal as a means to improve driver safety. Formal driver education programs enjoy widespread public acceptance around the world as the preferred way to prepare beginners for licensure. For example, a survey in the United States found that 86% considered driver education courses "very important" in training new drivers to drive safely. Only 2% thought it was not important. (1) When the young driver problem is addressed in public forums, there inevitably is an appeal for more or better driver education.
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