Get Behind the Wheel in 2007 With a Little Help from DriversEd.com

OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 19, 2006 -- High School students with expectations of becoming licensed drivers in the New Year can look to DriversEd.com to help them get behind the wheel.

Rather than spending precious free time in a classroom, teens can prepare for their Learners Permit and Drivers License tests at their own pace. The DriversEd.com state specific, web based interactive curriculum makes learning easy: "click" log on to http://www.driversed.com/ , "learn" start the DriversEd.com course and "drive" get your DMV certificate-of-completion.

"70% of test takers fail the written test the first time," says DriversEd.com founder Gary Tsifrin. "Understanding driving laws and the rules of the road not only prepare teens for their state written and driving exams- it makes them safer drivers."

DriversEd.com offers learners permit preparation for all fifty states and provides the required DMV certificate-of-completion in California, Nevada, Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Virginia and Florida. With an online curriculum based on over twenty years of teaching experience, DriversEd.com is the most visited drivers education site on the Web and America's number one drivers education solution.

  What else can you do on DriversEd.com?

  -- My DMV: your Department of Motor Vehicle resource, access information
     in a clear and usable online environment; quick access to state
     specific details
  -- Game Zone: have a little fun while learning some of the rules of
     the road
  -- DMV Practice Tests: offered in English, Chinese and Spanish; state
     specific illustrative examples of the official exam
  -- MyCars: Cars.com-DriversEd.com new and used car purchasing program
  -- "I am Not a Statistic": driving awareness campaign; encourages teens to
     share and learn with statistics, quizzes, downloads and postings
  -- WebTrafficSchool: traffic school, ticket dismissal and defensive
     driving course; DMV and Court approved, designed to save both time and
     money

We're well aware that a teens first choice wouldn't be spending their free time in a classroom," says Tsifrin. "As licensing requirements for teen drivers become tougher and high schools unilaterally cut back on drivers education courses, we've taken into account how teens learn to bring drivers education into the 21st century."