Children's Mental Health Awareness Day underscores the significance of school bus drivers in fostering supportive environments during students' journeys. SAMHSA's initiatives, including stigma reduction and access to resources, complement the Biden-Harris administration's funding efforts to enhance youth mental health services and workforce development.
LeMon, who died in December 2022, designed and implemented a public awareness program throughout California about the safe and smart choice to put children on yellow school buses.
BusPatrol is partnering with Somerset County Public Schools and the Somerset County Sheriff's Office for a stop-arm camera project that starts in April.
The Pine Plains Central School District in Dutchess County is adding the cameras to its fleet of 38 buses to deter illegal passing.
The legislation signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul uses a portion of fines for illegal passing of stopped buses to fund training for school bus drivers and motorists.
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