Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-108) and index.

Raising the teen driving age may curb teen auto fatalities / Sara Miller Llana -- Raising the teen driving age may not curb teen auto fatalities / Raja Mishra -- Graduated driver licensing saves the lives of young drivers / Insurance Institute for Highway Safety -- Laws restricting teen drivers are key to reducing crash risk / Jacqueline S. Gillan -- Driver education needs standards and support / Eddie Wren -- Preventing drugged driving saves teen lives / Melanie Marciano -- Cell phones are a dangerous distraction to teen drivers / Tom Chorneau & Michael Cabanatuan -- Tracking technology will make teens safer drivers / Ted Balaker -- Parental consequences deter dangerous teen driving behaviors / Students against destructive decisions and Liberty Mutual Insurance Group -- Parent-teen driving contracts deter dangerous driving behaviors / J.M. White & W.E. Van Tassell -- The right car makes teens safer on the road / Jayne O'Donnell -- The spread of drag racing leads to teenage deaths / Sara B. Miller -- Driving all-terrain vehicles can be dangerous / Jeff Manning, Brent Walth, and Susan Goldsmith.

Presents readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand and navigate the topic of teen driving.