Federal authorities shut down 110 driving schools over English proficiency requirements for commercial trucking
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the closure of 110 driving schools tied to English proficiency standards, stating that commercial motor vehicle operators must speak English. The announcement was made during a federal crackdown on trucking industry fraud. According to the source, the action targets schools whose certification practices do not align with federal language requirements for commercial driver licensing.
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- ✓Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the shutdown of 110 driving schools. (C-SPAN)
- ✓The closure is tied to English proficiency standards. (C-SPAN)
- ✓The announcement was made during a federal crackdown on trucking industry fraud. (C-SPAN)
~ Interpretation
- ~English proficiency is a required standard for operating commercial motor vehicles, according to Duffy's statement. (Source argument)
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