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Tonganoxie drivers education offers 20 hours classroom, 10 hours driving; seats limited
Summary
Stacy Emmett, head of the Tonganoxie High School drivers education program, gave an overview: 20 hours of classroom instruction, 10 hours in-car (five driving, five observing), in-district fee of $275, typical annual capacity of 40–50 students and registration deadlines to manage logistics.
Stacy Emmett, the driver education instructor at Tonganoxie High School, described the structure, schedule and rules for the district’s drivers education program during the Sept. 8 board meeting. Emmett said the program has two parts: roughly 20 hours of classroom instruction and 10 hours of drive time. “We spend 10 hours in a car with us. Five of those they are actively driving and the other five, they are actively observing,” Emmett told the board. Students are tested over units and must score 80 percent or above on assessments;…
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