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From the 80th Legislature
HB 1091  No Drivers License for Dropouts
Guillen
TAGS: education, drivers license, dropout rate
Comments
How are they going to get to work
by MEGABITE on Feb 12, 2007 7:23:31
Without a car? They need to come up with something better to keep kids in school than this.
by persian on Feb 13, 2007 21:00:25
Bullshit! Then they are going to drive without driver license and insurance all the time. This is really stupid.
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Summary

Revokes the license of anyone under the age of 18 who has not attended 90% of school days. (80% if homeschooled)

Background

Nationwide, almost 1 out of 3 public high school students will fail to graduate./1/

Political Context

Ontario, Indiana, Kentucky, Georgia and West Virginia have passed similar legislation./2/

Additional Links

/1/ Thornburgh, Nathan "Dropout Nation" Time Apr. 09, 2006
/2/ Dubner, Stephen J. "Govt. Puts a Real Crimp on Canadian Dropouts" Freakonomic Blog 12/13/06
"HB 1091 Bad for homeschoolers, bad for public education" 2/6/07


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