(1) Local school districts may: (a) allow students to complete the classroom training portion of driver education through home study; (b) provide each parent with driver education instructional materials to assist in parent involvement with driver education including behind-the-wheel driving materials; (c) offer driver education outside of school hours in order to reduce the cost of providing driver education; (d) offer driver education through community education programs; (e) offer the classroom portion of driver education in the public schools and allow the student to complete the behind-the-wheel portion with a private provider: (i) licensed under Section 53-3-504; and (ii) not associated with the school or under contract with the school under Subsection 53G-10-503(3); or (f) any combination of Subsections (1)(a) through (e).

(a) allow students to complete the classroom training portion of driver education through home study;

(b) provide each parent with driver education instructional materials to assist in parent involvement with driver education including behind-the-wheel driving materials;

(c) offer driver education outside of school hours in order to reduce the cost of providing driver education;

(d) offer driver education through community education programs;

(e) offer the classroom portion of driver education in the public schools and allow the student to complete the behind-the-wheel portion with a private provider: (i) licensed under Section 53-3-504; and (ii) not associated with the school or under contract with the school under Subsection 53G-10-503(3); or

(i) licensed under Section 53-3-504; and

(ii) not associated with the school or under contract with the school under Subsection 53G-10-503(3); or

(f) any combination of Subsections (1)(a) through (e).

(2) The state board shall establish in rule minimum standards for the school-related programs under Subsection (1).