The Next Street New Enrollment Terms and Conditions

After reading this document and signing after enrolling, I have permission to take a driver training program administered by The Next Street. I understand that the course will be conducted by a state licensed instructor from The Next Street. I release the school from liability for any accident or injury occurring while driving as a part of this program.

AGE RESTRICTION GUIDELINES

  • All students attending The Next Street must be 16+ to receive credit for any classroom sessions or behind the wheelย training.
  • While school is in session, those under 18, can only attend 2 hours of classroom a weekday, 4 hours a weekend day, and 2 hours of behind the wheel training a day.
  • While school is out of session, those under 18 can attend 4 hours of classroom any day, and 2 hours of behind the wheel training a day.
  • Those over 18 can attend 8 hours of classroom sessions a day, and 2 hours of behind the wheel training a day.
  • You can enroll for classroom while 15, for a class that starts after you turn 16. Any classes taken while 15, you will not receive credit for.
  • Those enrolled into the Permit Prep Tutoring Course may be 15+.

DIGITAL CLASSROOM GUIDELINES

  • Participation – Students must participate in the entire 2-hour session on Zoom. Our instructors take attendance multiple times each class. Participation means responding to the instructor’s questions verbally or in chat, engaging in group activities & completing in class quizzes when offered.
  • Parent/Guardian Requirement – Students under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian during Session #1.
  • Signature Requirement – Students under the age of 18 will need a parent/guardian to sign that their teen attended the full 2-hour session for every class taken remotely. Students over 18 must sign their signature in the Student Portal after each 2-hour session.
  • Quiz Requirement – Students will need to take and pass a 10 question quiz following each online session to prove that you actually learned the material
  • Legal Name as Display Name – Please make sure that your full legal name, as spelled on your Learner’s Permit, appears on your Zoom account. If you have a nickname you prefer to be called, you can add it after a dash after your legal name. Ex: James Smith โ€“ Jim
  • Devices โ€“ Students must be on a stationary device, and it is recommended they be on a stable network. If a student is disconnected from class more than once, they will not be given credit for the class.
  • Cameras On – During class, your camera must be on and pointed towards you on a stable/steady surface. Please do not point your camera at the ceiling of other areas in your room.
  • Please Come Ready to Learn & Take Notes – You should be seated upright, in a quiet location, where you can remain focused and present for the duration of class. We recommend, and research shows, that using a physical notebook and taking notes by hand supports learning and recall.
  • Show Up and Be on Time – You must be fully present for the entire duration of class in order to get credit. One scheduled break will be given mid-class. Attendance will be taken at the start of class, after break, and at the end of class – you must be active and present during these checks in order to be marked present.
  • Avoid Digital Multitasking – We understand the pull to do things while in a Zoom meeting, like scrolling on your phone, playing games, or checking your DMs. We challenge you to focus on the class materials in the same way you will have to focus (without distractions) while driving.
  • Our instructors have the discretion to revoke attendance for any of the following reasons but not limited to: tardiness, disruption, lack of participation, technology issues, leaving early, inappropriate language or behavior for a classroom setting.

DRIVING LESSON (BEHIND THE WHEEL) POLICIES

  • Cancellations โ€“ Behind the Wheel lessons must be canceled at least 24 hours in advance. Lessons canceled within 24 hours of the scheduled start time will incur a late cancellation fee of $100.00. Cancellations can be made through your Student Portal or by reaching out to us at 800.732.8090 during our business hours.