Welcome to The Drivers License School

At The Drivers License School, we believe in providing high-quality, free drivers license training to help you become a safe and responsible driver. Join us today and start your journey towards getting your drivers license!

The Texas Youth Driver Education Program (program) helps some Texas youth and young adults pay for driver education and other costs of becoming a licensed Texas driver, including the cost of an in-car test at the driving school.   

 

Free Driver Training

You must meet one of the following requirements:

You are younger than 18 years of age and residing in foster care now

  • You are at least 18 years old, but younger than 21, in foster care being paid for by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  • You are younger than 26 years old and aged out of the Texas Foster Care system.  

  • You are a child* or youth** who has experienced or are experiencing homelessness

  • You experienced dating violence, or you have a parent who experienced dating violence

  • You experienced family violence, or you have a parent who experienced family violence

 

 

pay as you go driver training

Are you struggling to fund your driver's ed and find it troublesome as you don't meet the criteria for free training? Well, no worries!

 

We've got a perfect solution, our "Pay as You Go!" programm. Begin with half down and then pay as you find convenient.

 

 

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR FREE DRIVERS TRAINING?

 

 

  • You are younger than 18 years of age and residing in foster care now

  • You are at least 18 years old, but younger than 21, in foster care being paid for by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  • You are younger than 26 years old and aged out of the Texas Foster Care system.  

  • You are a child* or youth** who has experienced or are experiencing homelessness1

  • You experienced dating violence, or you have a parent who experienced dating violence2

  • You experienced family violence, or you have a parent who experienced family violence3  

 

 

 

 

Do you offer behind-the-wheel training?
Yes, we offer behind-the-wheel training as part of our comprehensive programs. Our experienced instructors will guide you through real-life driving scenarios.

What is the minimum age requirement to enroll in your programs?

The minimum age requirement to enroll in our programs is 15 years old. 

HOW DO YOU PROVE YOU ARE HOMELESS?

Our staff can email you the necessary form to be completed by the following.

*This form can be completed by your school’s homeless liaison or staff at a program that provides services to people experiencing homelessness, such as a drop-in, emergency shelter, transitional living or housing programs. See more information a

How do you prove you a victim of domestic violence?

If you have experienced family violence2, dating violence3, or are the child of someone who experienced family or dating violence you can get your PROOF one of these ways:  

*Advocate at a family violence center who assisted the victim, a licensed medical care or mental health provider, the director of an emergency shelter, transitional housing, or the director of a transitional living program. 

how does the program work for foster kids?

    • If you are in foster care or extended foster care right now, you can get your PROOF in this way:  

      • Ask your caseworker or Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) staff to fill out one of the following:

    • Youth or Young Adult in Foster Care Residency Verification for a Driver License or State Identification Card Fee Waiver (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Form K-908-2042)   

    • Foster Care Verification Form (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Form K-908-4200).  

how does the program work for disable youth and adults?

They must show proof of disabilty. We will get you registered and a caseworker will contact you.

Do you provide third party driving testing testing?

No instead we offer appointment scheduling services at several DPS offices. There is a 30 dollar fee for that service.

Contact us

For inquiries or to schedule a lesson, please fill out the form below or give us a call at 903-472-1779

Location

The Drivers License School

1605 Judson rd
Longview, Texas, United States

About us

The Drivers License School is a premier drivers education institution located in Longview, Texas. We are dedicated to providing top-notch training to individuals of all ages to help them become safe and responsible drivers. With a focus on quality instruction and personalized attention, we ensure that each student receives the support they need to succeed on the road.