Garland students highlighted in local paper
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
Mindy Le and Jessica Santibanez are serious when it comes to teen safe driving. Team members, advisory board members and recently highlighted in a local paper.
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Diana Martinez – Teen of the Month, March, 2011
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
I want to make a change in the community.
Garland’s teen drivers show significant safety improvements
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
For release: February 17, 2010 For more information: Bernie Fette Office: 979-845-2623 / Cell: 979-777-7532 Garland’s teen drivers show significant safety improvements GARLAND – Safer driving habits for Garland teenagers have helped to sharply reduce fatal crashes in the community, according to a recent case study. Researchers from the Teens in the Driver Seat Center [...]
Driving law and Teens in the Driver Seat® produce a “one-two punch”
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Teen fatal crashes in Garland are down due to the combination of Texas’ graduated driver license law and the Teens in the Driver Seat (TDS) program.
Researchers from the Texas Transportation Institute announced the findings of a case study on February 17 in Garland, Texas.
The researchers reviewed driver behavior and crash statistics in Garland and Mesquite during two periods: from 2002 through 2005, and 2006 through 2009. While both cities experienced improvements during the study period, those in Garland were more dramatic:
Second annual TDS Day in Garland huge hit
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
The Garland Youth Council teamed up with Garland area high schools for the second annual Teens in the Driver Seat Day at the Firewheel Town Center in Garland, Texas on March 7.