In this roundtable, board members from four school districts share insight on the struggle to maintain school bus services in the face of funding shortfalls.

WICHITA, Kan. — On Jan. 28, the Wichita Board of Education unanimously approved a plan to eliminate the decades-old practice of busing students based ...

Jerry E. Baldwin

Polk School District, Cedartown, Ga.
Some school district board members have a special connection to transpor...

“Wiggle room” policies set by school boards tend to provide neither guidance nor support for school transporters. Sometimes the “gray area” approach i...

In an ideal world, every transportation department would have a balanced relationship with its local school board, built on productive collaboration a...

With budget situations not looking rosy at school districts across the country, school bus transportation has become a cost-cutting target for many sc...

Face it, as a transportation manager, some things are just out of your hands. Budgets, school bus procurement, community concerns, school boundaries, ...