The Next Street - Hamden

May 2023

I just got my driver's license! Maria Gomez taught me to drive! I purchased the 'Full Driver’s Education Bundle' and an additional behind the wheel lesson and mock road test the day before. All of my lessons were with Maria, it was very good to have the same person mentor me throughout this journey because she was able to more accurately see my progress. I worked with Maria across 5 behind the wheel lessons, my mock test was with Steve the day before my test and it gave me a good confidence boost and Sarah Heywood was my zoom teacher. Thank you!

Nov 2022

The positive part is they offer zoom classes. The negative parts: the availability of driving lessons locally were not ideal. I had to cancel that part but they did refund me. The real issue is the teacher my son had. Let's just call her Ms. D. She booted him from a Zoom class for being 5 min late from break. Perhaps that is the policy but it was ridiculous. He had to retake the class. I called to find out why this happened and they explained. the very next class she called out my son in front of everybody and said she never wanted to hear from a parent again. From then on she picked on him several times accusing him of not paying attention or playing games (all untrue)...read full review

Oct 2022

Take your money and go anywhere but here. All classes are online yet they charge different prices based on a location you choose. "Included" driving lessons have to be scheduled separately and are usually unavailable for weeks and spread all across the state. Hugely inefficient, scattered information and expensive.