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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary

I. Introduction

Organization of the Report

II. Promising Practices in Rider Education and Licensing

The Promising-Practices Model

Program Administration

Rider Education

Licensing

III. Data and Measures

Data

Measures

Program Administration

Rider Education

Licensing

IV. Identifying Promising-Practices States

V. Data Collection Instruments for Site Visits

VI. Results from Site Visits

Integration Between Rider Education and Licensing

Adequate, Dedicated Funding Source

Collection of Rider Training, Licensing, and Crash Data

Comprehensive Curricula

Effective Training and Delivery

Outreach and Information Efforts

Incentives for Training

Regular Program Assessments and Quality Control

Instructor Education and Training

Graduated Licensing System

Comprehensive Testing

Comprehensive Procedures for Obtaining and Renewing a License

Incentives for Licensing

VII. Recommendations

References

Appendix: Contact Information for Promising-Practices States

Cover of Promising Practices in Motorcycle Rider Education and Licensing

LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES

Figure 1. Overview of Promising-Practices Model of
Motorcycle Rider Education and Licensing

Table 1. Variables and Scoring Rubrics for
Promising-Practices Model

Table 2. Classification of States by Promising-
Practices Scores

Table 3. Promising-Practices Subscale Scores,
by State

Table 4. Type of Data Collected by Respondent Type