One of the Melcher-Dallas District’s partners in education is Training Wheels Driver’s Education, which is owned and operated by Cindy Hauschildt, a 35-year educator. Training Wheels offers year-round classes in Marion and surrounding counties.
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Students can enroll anytime when it’s convenient, with a valid Iowa permit required for registration.
The classes consist of 30 online lessons, and 6 driving lessons. Upon successful completion, a copy of the student’s certificate will be added to the IDOT system (digital upload).
In June, there’s transportation available for driving lessons from the school; otherwise, student driver lessons originate from Pella or Knoxville.
In Iowa, eligibility for free or reduced-price meals extends to Driver’s Education fee assistance.
It is recommended that students have 10 hours of driving time prior to driving lessons.
Here are links to get started:
Drivers Education Overview
Designed to be flexible and fully online, this program fits real-life schedules—making driver education more accessible for busy families.