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Wake County reports uneven driver education wait‑time improvements; DPI training gaps flagged
Summary
Wake County Schools said some behind‑the‑wheel wait times improved in parts of the district after contracting supplemental driving instructors, but the district flagged statewide constraints in instructor certification and declining DPI staffing as ongoing risks.
Wake County Schools staff told the Student Achievement Committee that behind‑the‑wheel wait times for high school driver's education have shown reductions in parts of the district but remain uneven, with some western-area schools still reporting long waits.
Devin Tanner (driver education staff) and district leaders said the district contracted two supplemental driving-school providers in addition to its primary partner, Jordan Driving School, which…
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