The statewide policy of offering Florida driver’s license tests only in English took effect Friday. It ends years of ...
Effective February 6, 2026, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles now requires all driver's license ...
Florida will offer driver license exams in just English, raising questions and concern from both officials and advocates. The ...
"Good reform by (Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles) to require driver exams be conducted only in English," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said of the new policy Jan. 31 on X. "Need to be able to ...
The new policy will apply to all driver's licenses, including CDL exams, which used to be offered in Spanish and English.
The language update applies across every license category and includes written, oral, and knowledge-based exams.
The new English-only driving test rule eliminates interpreters and may leave thousands unlicensed with few options ...
Florida’s latest move aligns with heightened national scrutiny of language proficiency in transportation safety.
Florida is a multilingual state. Around 30% of its residents over age 5 speak a language other than English at home, U.S.