raising the driving age
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Raising the Driving Age
For years there has been gossip around the schools about changing the driving age from 16 to 18. Everyone under 18 is thinking "what will this do?" Everyone over 21 is thinking "finally!" When I was in high school, there was talk going around of the state changing the legal driving age from 16 to 18. Everyone was freaking out. All I could think was "what?" "How could they do this to us when we are so close?" We could almost touch the freedom being ripped from us. That was all that was on the student body's mind. Many of us were dependent on that little card that was the gateway to our adult lives...