As students settle back into school this coming fall semester, teens looking to get their learner’s permit will now need to take a new class.
A new state law, starting Aug. 1, requires that residents under 18 years old trying to acquire their learner’s license must take a 6-hour driver’s education course to do so.
Previously, teens only needed to only complete a four-hour traffic law and substance abuse education course. The new class, which will be more in-depth, replaces the current one…