Schools drop driver’s ed to cut costs nationwide
In Miami and across the United States budget cuts are shrinking or eliminating in school driver’s education. Students like 16 year old Ashley Crawford practice behind the wheel while districts shift to private or after school options. Experts warn about safety costs as districts cite funding pressures and enrollment limits.
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Killian Senior High School
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John Bolen
Florida Professional Driving School Association
Allen Robinson
American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association
J. Peter Kissinger
AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety
Robinson
Miami-Dade County
Killian
Georgia
Kansas
Volusia County
Fla
Bob Dallas
Russ Rader
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Julio Torres
Elliot Nicholson
Miami Killian Senior High School
GM ends Saab brand after sale talks collapse
General Motors will discontinue the Saab line after talks with Dutch buyer Spyker Cars collapsed. Spyker cited transaction complexity and tight deadlines, leaving Saab without a buyer. GM says the brand will be retired while Opel, Hummer, Pontiac exits proceed and four core brands remain.
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Roger Penske
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Hummer
Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Corp
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Buick
GMC
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