At All Star Driver Education, we understand that getting your driver’s license in Wisconsin can seem like a complex journey. We’re here to guide you through the process step by step, ensuring you have the knowledge and skills to become a confident and responsible driver. Here is a comprehensive roadmap to obtaining your driver’s license, from enrolling in our driver education program to acing the road test. Let’s embark on this exciting journey together! Step 1: Enroll in Driver Education Your journey begins with enrolling in a certified driver education program, once you are 14 years and 5 mo ..read more

Getting your license in Michigan is less complicated than you think. The driver education process in Michigan is broken into 3 phases —Segment 1, Segment 2 and Road Test. All Star Driver Education has this step-by-step blog to help you from the classroom all the way to getting your license!   Step 1: Enroll in Segment One If you are at least 14 years and eight months old, you can start your journey by signing up for one of our segment one courses through www.allstarde.com. Our website allows you to search with your ZIP code so you can easily find the most convenient location. This course ..read more

May is National Youth Traffic Safety Month, a time to raise awareness about the dangers young drivers face on the road and promote safe driving habits. All Star Driver Education is taking the lead in changing the conversation on safe driving by providing comprehensive driver education programs that prioritize safety. The statistics are alarming – motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States. However, many of these crashes are preventable with proper education and training.   Over 2000 Teens Were Killed in Motor Vehicle Crashes! According to the N ..read more

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. AAM is a national public health campaign aimed at reducing the harm caused by alcohol abuse, raising awareness about the dangers of alcohol abuse, and promoting legal responsible drinking habits. All Star Driver Education is proud to support and promote this campaign in hopes that people are educated and lives are saved. One of the key areas of focus during this month is the impact of alcohol on driving.    Drinking and Driving  Alcohol is a leading cause of traffic crashes and fatalities. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis ..read more

Driver education is the starting point to getting your license. In Michigan, the process is broken into 2 main segments. This is to ensure that students are learning the correct way to operate their vehicles and to keep everyone on the road safe    Step 1: Segment 1    The first step can begin once students are 14 years and 8 months old. Students will enroll in a Segment 1 course that consists of 24 hours of classroom time, 6 hours of in-car training with a certified instructor, and 4 hours of observation. Students will learn basic driving skills and will become comfortable ..read more

Ohio Abbreviated Driver Education: Everything You Need to Know    If you are 18 years or older in Ohio and have failed your first attempt at the maneuverability or road portion of the driving test, you are required to take a 4-hour abbreviated course and finish 4 hours of supervised drives. You must fulfill these requirements before you can take the test a second time.    This is how you can get started today!    Enroll in our Ohio State Approved Ohio Abbreviated 4-hour Class  The first step is to enroll in our Ohio Abbreviated Driver Education class. For all ..read more

Car Insurance Day, observed on February 1st, is a day dedicated to educating everyone about the importance of car insurance. One of the key areas of focus during this day is making sure people understand their car insurance and how it works.  All Star Driver Education’s curriculum teaches teens the basics about the distinct types of car insurance available and the coverage they provide, and how to maintain insurance coverage and lower costs. Here are some FAQs which parents often have about car insurance for their teen:   Is car insurance for teenagers required?  Michigan requir ..read more

Driving during the winter months can be scary. Snow and ice reduce traction, snowfall reduces visibility, lower speeds must be used when driving in/on snow or ice, and winter weather increases a driver’s chance of hydroplaning. This should imply that driving in the winter months is more dangerous than driving in the summer months, right? Not exactly. Although driving in the inclement weather of winter is, simply put – dangerous, winter is not the most dangerous time to drive. According to the Michigan Department of State, 8.8% of young driver fatal crashes happen during snowy weather, 4.4% hap ..read more

Why should you wear it?  One of the easiest things you can do to improve safety in a vehicle is to wear your seatbelt. Seatbelts help keep you in place in the event of a crash, and they are also required in most instances by law. Lives are saved or lost by the simple decision to use or not to use a seatbelt. Modern cars have many features to help keep their occupants safe, but seatbelts usage should still be a top safety concern for drivers Airbags and other safety features are made to work in conjunction with seatbelts (Not As A Replacement) to protect you!   Fighting Inertia When a ..read more

Seatbelt   One of the easiest things you can do to improve safety in a vehicle is to wear your seatbelt. Seatbelts help keep you in place in the event of a crash, and they are also required in most instances by law. Seatbelts are made to work in conjunction with airbags to protect you!   Fighting Inertia   When a vehicle suddenly stops, the passenger will still move forward due to inertia. Seatbelts tether people to their vehicle so that when it stops, they can be pulled to a stop as well. Wearing a seatbelt will help distribute the force from a crash to parts of your body that ..read more