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National & Local

Winter enrollment in vocational schools attracted a record number of new students

The winter enrollment period for vocational schools in Lithuania saw a record 1,800 new students, with many opting for in-demand professions such as driving, paramedicine, and education support.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Driver's License Reform: Safety as an Excuse

The article critiques excessive regulations in Germany's driving schools, highlighting their impact on costs for students without clear evidence of improving safety.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Driving License Reform: Safety as an Excuse

The article criticizes excessive regulations in German driving schools that drive up costs for students without improving safety.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Driving Schools Struggle with Financial Problems - "It's Not Possible to Live Like This," Says Entrepreneur

Private driving schools in Finland are facing severe financial issues, with many forced to close or significantly reduce their services.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Traffic Monitoring: Speed Cameras Instead of Smiley Faces

The town of Starnberg plans to install speed camera poles to promote safer driving in residential areas, particularly around schools.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Reform of Driving Schools: How the Driver's License is to Become Cheaper

Germany's Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder is proposing reforms to make obtaining a driver's license cheaper and simpler amid rising costs and bureaucratic hurdles.

Feb 11 โ€ข 19:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Rising Costs: Online Education and 'Layperson Training': How the Driver's License is Set to be Reformed

Germany's Transport Minister has proposed a comprehensive reform plan to reduce the costs of obtaining a driver's license, emphasizing digital education and reduced bureaucracy for driving schools.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Driving schools in Quito receive a fine of over $2.2 million for manipulating prices

Driving schools in Quito have been fined over $2.2 million for colluding to fix prices, according to the Superintendence of Economic Competition (SCE).

Feb 9 โ€ข 21:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Why there is suddenly a lull in driving schools in Hamburg

The announcement of reforms to driving school regulations in Hamburg has led to a significant drop in new student registrations as potential learners wait for the changes to take effect.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"We have a clear Schnieder effect" - Driving school registrations collapse massively

Driving schools in Germany are facing a crisis as registrations plummet by up to 70%, prompting criticism towards Transport Minister Schnieder regarding the planned reforms in driving education.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It's a setback, a lack of responsibility': the auto schools association of SP says it will appeal recent changes in the CNH

The auto school association in Sรฃo Paulo plans to challenge recent changes in the driver's license process, arguing that eliminating the parking test represents a regression in responsibility and standards.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Crime & Justice

Waymo under federal investigation after child struck

Federal regulators are investigating Waymo after one of its self-driving vehicles struck a child in Santa Monica, raising concerns about the safety of autonomous vehicles near schools.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

News Quiz from January 16: Why are enrollments at driving schools declining?

The article discusses a news quiz that tests readers' knowledge on current events, specifically questioning the decline in driving school enrollments.

Jan 16 โ€ข 15:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"In the worst case, bankruptcies threaten" โ€“ Driving schools complain about driver's license announcement

Driving schools are concerned about a decline in new student enrollments following Federal Minister Patrick Schnieder's announcement to reduce driver's license costs.

Jan 16 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Chaos in driving license exams. Exam changed quietly

The Ministry of Infrastructure introduced changes to the driving license exam without prior notification to driving schools or instructors, including a new risk perception test aimed at better preparing future drivers for road hazards.

Jan 8 โ€ข 12:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Crime & Justice

Croat shocked by the scene in driving schools: 'Are we paying them to poison us with smoke in the car?'

A Reddit user expressed outrage over driving instructors in Croatia smoking within their cars during lessons, highlighting the unpleasant experience for paying students.

Jan 7 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Snow forecast hits Scottish schools and cold health alerts in place for England

Heavy snow and cold health alerts across the UK are affecting schools, transport, and driving conditions as people return to work and study after the Christmas break.

Jan 4 โ€ข 16:13 UTC

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