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Texas DPS: Back-to-school safety tips for drivers, students
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · As published by KXAN Austin
· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on these safety tips is available from the Texas DPS.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has issued guidance for the new school year. This guidance includes safety tips for both drivers and students. Further information on these safety tips is available from the Texas DPS.
Local residents in Austin can find more details on the KXAN Austin website. For those looking for specific advice on how to stay safe during the back-to-school season, visiting the KXAN Austin website may provide the necessary information and resources from the Texas DPS.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN Austin ·
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