For three days straight, a fourth-grader torments another fourth-grader with nasty, hurtful comments. On the third day, the aggressor pushes the weake...
For the last few days of October and first few days of November, Cincinnati was the place to be.
As the National Association for Pupil Tra...
As any transportation director knows, time management and organization are critical challenges facing a school distric...
Having trouble finding service manuals for older-model buses? Fear not. Most dealerships keep comprehensive service l...
Over the past few years, several diesel exhaust studies have created fears about the possible hazards of...
Like many other school bus operations nationwide, Sweetwater Union High School District in Chula Vista, Calif....
It's a transportation manager's worst nightmare. You've got a fleet of buses that need replacing but a budget that won't buy you one, a shortage of se...
Four of five school bus drivers are satisfied or very satisfied with their jobs, according to a recent SBF survey. But what’s behind this high ...
Bus drivers and teachers are trying something new to promote safety and improve student behavior: positive labels. And it’s working — name calling and...
The school bus driver is the leader of the special-needs driver team and, as such, has many responsibilities to fulfill for a successful and safe rout...
School transportation is a conservative business. Getting kids safely between home and school by way of yellow school buses has been a static and succ...
Buncombe County retrofits engines for cleaner emissions As part of its Voluntary Diesel Retrofit Program, the Environmental Protection Age...
According to Rick Iannelli, supervisor of transportation for Arlington (Mass.) Public Schools, the most unreasonable thing he ever heard from a parent...
Northside Independent School District in Greater San Antonio is faced with a population explosion that shows no sign of subsiding. Currently transport...
A transportation director once told the story of his first day on the job at a small rural school district. He went to the driver’s lounge and i...
Meeting in Buffalo, N.Y., delegates learned about predicting and responding to school violence, as well as handling the media, special-needs challenges and transportation funding.
An important perspective that’s often overlooked in the pupil transportation industry is that of the passengers. Until last June, my morning routine included spending an hour on a Blue Bird. I know very well the attitudes of most of my peers when it comes to school buses, and I’d like to share some of my observations.
I am a middle-school teacher for the Greater Clark County School Corporation in southern Indiana. Six years ago, I was asked by the principal to act as the liaison between the school and its bus drivers.
Conference celebrates 50th anniversary by addressing key pupil transportation issues, such as new technology, student discipline and operator liability.
Classroom safety programs that feature safe and dangerous puppets, safety-challenged Oz characters and an old friend (Buster the Bus) help to engage and educate young riders.
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