PROGRAM UPDATE: As of July 1, 2024, there is no longer a requirement for participants to take an 8-hour class. First-time participants can take the 4-hour class and repeat every three years to qualify for the discount.
Shakopee Community Education is responsible for providing quality classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction to all Shakopee School District resident students. Students must be age 14.5 on or before the last classroom session. Behind-the-wheel instruction is scheduled with the students after successful completion of 30 hours of classroom instruction, passing the state written exam, and 20 hours of behind the wheel with a parent/guardian. The cost for the driver's education series is $420.00 in 2024-2025. The cost includes the 30 hours of classroom instruction, plus 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training. All 2024-2025 school year classroom sessions will be held at the Shakopee High School, 2nd Floor Lecture Room. All 2025 summer classroom sessions will be held at the Shakopee High School, 2nd Floor Lecture Room. Please list any special needs of the student on the registration form. Additional 2024-2025 information/registration packets are available at the Community Education Office or on the school district website. 2024-2025 classroom information for this program was emailed out and made available to the public in August 2024.
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John Janke
