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Safetyby StaffOctober 1, 2007

States see flurry of bus developments

The summer was a busy season for the pupil transportation community, with school bus bills being passed and new programs being launched throughout the...

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Managementby Ted Finlayson-SchuelerOctober 1, 2007

Refining our relationships

What keeps certain school bus drivers in their occupation for so long? In light of recent reports of driver shortages across the nation, SCHOOL BUS...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherOctober 1, 2007

Inspiration point

One of the things that I like to do in my free time is play tennis. It’s a great way to pry myself away from my everyday concerns, although I occasion...

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Managementby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Illinois limits school contracts

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new Illinois law promises to put a damper on new contracts between school districts and private school bus operators, and other ...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffSeptember 1, 2007

Product Highlights

New series of fuel-operated heaters introduced The Hydronic M Series has been added to Espar Heater Systems’ product line. These fuel-ope...

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Managementby Kathy GoreckiSeptember 1, 2007

Put wings on your dreams

As some of you may remember, I wrote an article titled “I’m here because of you” for the February 2007 issue of SCHOOL BUS FLEET. It described ...

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Managementby Grace Lauron, Editorial AssistantSeptember 1, 2007

Routing Systems Tout Enhancements

With advances in routing software becoming more affordable and accessible to school bus operators, getting kids to school and back home safely and on ...

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Safetyby Kelli Wood, Editorial AssistantSeptember 1, 2007

Tips for Preparing Drivers for Winter Weather

Winter driving can be dangerous for bus drivers, their passengers and everyone else on the road. Minimizing the chances of winter road accidents takes...

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tips for emergency response
Safetyby Michael P. DallessandroSeptember 1, 2007

Emergency Response: The First 5 Minutes

In the minutes before police or emergency responders arrive, we must manage many types of emergencies in our schools and on the bus. Don't overlook these key points in your next training session on what to do during the first five minutes of a crisis.

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Managementby Kelly Roher, Assistant EditorSeptember 1, 2007

How to Stop Procrastinating

Procrastination. It is a familiar word to many people and, for some, it is an even more familiar habit. To be sure, when we have challenging projects ...

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