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In South Florida, English-only driver test leads to repeat failures, higher costs

For years, driving school instructors in South Florida helped students learn the rules of the road in the language they understood best. Now, many are teaching something else: how to survive a ...
Politifact

Will Florida’s new English-only policy for drivers license exams make roads safer? What we found.

Florida officials said all driver’s license exams will be administered exclusively in English — without the option of an interpreter or translator — starting Feb. 6. State officials who favor the ...
Carscoops

Florida Just Banned All Non-English Driver’s License Exams

Florida is tightening the rules on driver licensing with a move that could impact tens of thousands of residents. Starting February 6, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ...
cbs12.com

Last chance: Drivers rush to test before Florida's English-only rule takes effect

13 impaired drivers arrested, 332 citations, warnings across SLC during July 4th weekend Law enforcement agencies across St. Lucie County spent the Independence Day weekend looking for impaired ...
WLRN

Will Florida’s new English-only policy for drivers license exams make roads safer? What we found

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. In August 2025, a tractor-trailer ...