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The Passing of the Keys -- 15. The wonderful number 15. This is the age where most teens receive their learner's permit. After fifteen years of waiting and that driving excitement building up, you finally get to sit in the driver's seat. What a feeling. But there are a lot of things a teen like yourself must think about before they put the pedal to the metal.
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Danger In The Driver's Seat -- As parents, there are so many issues that worry us about our kids: sex, drugs, alcohol, and dating. But nothing prepares us for when our child goes behind the wheel. In some states, children are getting their permit as young as fourteen years old.
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Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) -- Drivers 16 years of age are at high risk for traffic accidents due to their immaturity and limited driving experience. A series of five research papers published in a September 2002 supplement of Injury Prevention addresses this risk among young drivers.
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