As Missouri teens get into deadly car wrecks, a lawmaker wants to require driver’s education

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As Missouri teens get into deadly car wrecks, a lawmaker wants to require driver’s education

You’re more likely to fail your driver’s license test in Missouri than in nearly every other state in the country. In fact, you’re more likely to fail your test than you are to pass it. When Missourians line up to take the written test before getting their learner’s permit, only 39% will get a passing score. Compare that to Kansas, where 76% pass the test. One reason for such poor performance? Missouri is one of just 10 states that do not requir…