As a certified driving instructor, I am often asked about how drivers ed in Texas works since it is a bit different than other states. There are two ways someone under the age of 18 can take drivers ed. You can take what is called Parent Taught Drivers Ed in Texas (PTDE) or you can take Instructor Taught Drivers Ed in Texas (ITDE). Over the years...
Texas is way more lenient than most when it comes to a parents right to choose on how, or where they are schooled, including offering parent taught drivers education options in Texas. Being able to keep your child safe, happy, healthy, and educated is of the utmost importance to parents. However, questions can arise when it becomes time for Texas...