This agreement constitutes the entire contract between the school and the student and no verbal assurances or
promises not contained herein shall bind the school or the student. The school is prohibited from issuing a DE-964 if
the student has not met all of the requirements for course completion, and the student should not accept a DE-964
under such circumstances. This driver education school maintains business vehicle insurance as required by the
Transportation Code, Chapter 601, and uninsured or underinsured coverage.
STUDENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I have been furnished a copy of the school tuition schedule; cancellation and refund policy; and school regulations pertaining to absence,
grading policy, progress and rules of operation and conduct. I further realize that any grievances not resolved by the school may be
forwarded to: Texas Education Agency, Driver Training, 1701 North Congress Avenue , Austin , TX 78701 . (512) 936-6777.
CANCELLATION POLICY
A full refund will be made to any student who cancels the enrollment contract before midnight of the third day, excluding Saturdays,
Sundays and legal holidays, after the enrollment contract is signed by the prospective student, unless the student has completed the
course and accepted a certificate of completion during that period.
ATTENDANCE/ABSENCE
If a student is absent in excess if 5 days of the scheduled classroom training time, he/she will be terminated. A full hour of absence is
charged to the student when he/she does not attend the full 55 minutes of instruction during a 60 minute period.
GRADING/PROGRESS
Appropriate standards shall be implemented to ascertain the progress of the students. Progress standards shall meet the requirements of
the current rules adopted by the commissioner of education. Mastery is a prerequisite to awarding a grade of 70 or above. Evidence of
mastery shall be determined by one or more of the following methods: 1) testing 2) written assignments 3) skills performance checklist
4) comprehensive examinations of knowledge and skills. The progress evaluation record shall be the type and nature to reflect whether
the student is making satisfactory progress to the point of being able to compete all subject matters within the allotted time provided in
this contract.
RULES OF OPERATION AND CONDUCT
A student or prospective student may be dismissed or barred from the class for tardiness, drunkenness or consumption of alcohol on the
premises; rude, vulgar or disruptive behavior in the classroom; smoking or using tobacco products or being generally inattentive (sleeping,
reading, etc.) during class. Students terminated for violating rules of conduct may be readmitted at the discretion of the school director.
REFUND POLICY
- Refund computations will be based on actual instruction received through the last date of attendance
- The effective date of the termination for refund purposes will be the earliest of the following: a) the last day of attendance, if the
student is terminated by the school, or b) the date of receipt of written notice from the student.
- If tuition is collected in advance of entrance
and, **If after the expiration of the 72-hour
cancellation privilege, the student does not enter
school, terminates enrollment, or withdraws, the
school may retain up to $50 as administrative expenses:
and, from the remainder, shall refund that portion
of the classroom tuition and fees and behind-the-wheel
tuition and fees for the services not previously
received by the student.
- Refunds for items of extra expense to the student, including instructional supplies, books, laboratory fees, service charges, rentals,
deposits and all other such ancillary miscellaneous charges, will be made within 30 days after the effective date of enrollment
termination; if these items are stated separately and shown as part of the data furnished the student before enrollment. A charge of $5.00 for the DE-964 (Student's Driving Certificate) and
$2.00 for the Texas Driver's Handbook will apply. A full refund
of all tuition and fees is due and refundable in each of the following cases; a) when an enrollee is not accepted by the school, b) if the
course of instruction is discontinued by the school at this location, or c) if the student’s enrollment was procured as a result of any
misrepresentation in advertising, promotional materials of the school, or misrepresentation by the owner or representation of the
school.
- Refunds shall be completed within 30 days after the effective date of termination.
- Classroom Instruction will be refunded at a rate of $21.31 per
lesson and or $341.00 for the full course. In-Car Instruction will be
refunded at a rate of $2.00 per lesson and or $14.00 for the full
course.
DRIVING TIME/CANCELLATION POLICY
DE Tuition includes 7 drive lessons. Failure to attend or cancel a
scheduled drive lesson will result in the loss of a drive lesson.
Additional drive lesson may be purchased at a reduced rate of $25.00.
Changes/cancellations must be made 24 hours before a scheduled drive
time, or if scheduled over a holiday or weekend, the change or
cancellation must be made the last business day prior to scheduled
drive. All changes must be make with the director or administrator. No
email changes/cancellations are accepted. Instructors are not
authorized to make drive changes. Parents must pick up students from
class on time. Arriving 15 minutes late may result in a $25.00 LATE
FEE.
Notice : Driving School of North Texas reserves the right to add a fuel surcharge fee from time to time as necessary.
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