[B’ Spokes: It is my assertion that cycling proficiency should be part of drivers’ ed as it is the parents not schools that teach kids how to cycle and it’s too easy for parents to undo what schools teach (if schools here teach anything of significance about cycling… e.g. walk bike in crosswalks… like that’s going to be a life long lesson with significant impact on safety over time.)]
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by Sarah Barth, road.cc
More than 75 per cent of driving instructors believe that a cycle awareness module should be part of the driving test in Britain.
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On the flipside, even more instructors – 88 per cent – thought that cyclists should have some sort of training.
"The Government should reintroduce cycling proficiency in schools or at least facilitate partnerships between schools and The National Standards for Cycle Training, which was established as a unified cycle training program to promote road safety," said Ian McIntosh, CEO of RED.
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https://road.cc/content/news/66588-three-quarters-driving-instructors-think-cycle-awareness-should-be-part-driving
Biking in Baltimore