Starting Feb. 6, all printed tests in multiple languages and interpreter services for oral exams will be removed throughout the state.

Starting Friday, Feb. 6, all driver’s license knowledge and skills exams in Florida will be administered only in English, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The ...

WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. In August 2025, a tractor-trailer ...

The English-only requirement follows decades of debate in a region where many households speak Spanish and multilingual ...

Florida teens now need a state-approved driver’s education course for permits. The six-hour course replaces the four-hour TLSAE course as of August 1, 2025. The course is offered free online through ...

PolitiFact found no conclusive, large-scale studies measuring whether people who take driving exams in a foreign language pose a higher risk on the road. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and ...

Florida is tightening the rules on driver licensing with a move that could impact tens of thousands of residents. Starting February 6, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ...

The changes announced last Friday by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles follow a crackdown on non-English speaking commercial truck drivers after a tragic crash last year.

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The Sunshine State is leading the way with change while thousands of truckers are being removed from American roadways after failing mandatory roadside English tests. Florida follows President Donald ...

Florida officials said all driver’s license exams will be administered exclusively in English — without the option of an interpreter or translator — starting Feb. 6. State officials who favor the ...