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Board moves new Driver Education policy to implementation after clarifying age, grade and no-show rules
Summary
Superintendent staff introduced a new district driver-education policy setting a minimum age of 15 for enrollment, requiring 20 parent-supervised driving hours before behind-the-wheel instruction, an 80% minimum for course credit, and a graduated penalty process for no-shows to protect instructional seats.
Tooele County School District curriculum staff presented a new driver-education policy and the board approved implementation at the June 24 meeting.
Ricky Scott, curriculum specialist, told the board the policy sets a clear minimum age of 15 (by course start) for enrollment, aligns the grading scale to meet state requirements (an 80% threshold to pass), requires parents to confirm students have completed 20 hours of supervised driving before district…
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