More Michigan teens hit the brakes on learning to drive | Bridge Michigan
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The state’s decision to stop funding driver’s education and high private driver’s education costs may be contributing to many Michigan teens delaying getting their driver’s licenses.
  • 56 percent of Michigan teenagers had driver’s licenses in 2021, down from 66 percent in 2000
  • Reasons for the decline include being too busy to learn and high car ownership costs
  • Cuts in driver’s ed funding may be disproportionately impacting Black and low-income teens
  • DaSawEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Redevelopment can be walkable. It’ll take a half century or two to get a lot of walkable areas, but we can get there over time.