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Maintenanceby StaffJune 1, 2005

What's your shop IQ?

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) offers a series of school bus-specific tests as part of its certification program. The ...

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Managementby Dale N. KrapfJune 1, 2005

An open letter to my successor

On July 20, Dale Krapf will hand over the presidency of the National School Transportation Association to John Corr. Dear John: It’s tim...

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Special Needs Transportationby Dr. Ray TurnerJune 1, 2005

How to avoid air-conditioning failure on the special-needs bus

Air conditioning cools, circulates, cleans and dehumidifies the air. Driver team members can minimize special-needs students’ exposure to dehydration,...

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Safetyby StaffJune 1, 2005

Bus crashes spur safety study

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In the wake of three accidents that killed two motorists and injured dozens of students, Gov. Matt Blunt formed a panel to study...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherJune 1, 2005

Place your ad here

School districts hurting for revenue should look to their school bus fleets for relief. It’s so blindingly simple: Allow advertising on the exter...

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Safetyby Robert EmroJune 1, 2005

High-tech safety concepts explored

DURHAM, N.H. — Students in the University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) electrical and computer engineering program are working to make school buses safer ...

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2005

Bus Briefs

Youths free student pinned between busesSTURBRIDGE, Mass. — Fifteen middle school students moved a bus enough to free a classmate pinned b...

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2005

Conference aims to dispel GPS myths

LAS VEGAS — A discussion of global positioning system (GPS) applications in pupil transportation highlighted the 10th annual user meeting of Edulog, a...

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Managementby Betty MartzJune 1, 2005

Reading program boosts behavior

BATAVIA, Ohio — A local school bus driver devised a unique idea for managing student behavior on her bus while providing a learning experience for kin...

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2005

Radar gun keeps bus speed in check

SOMERSET, N.J. — Police officers aren’t the only ones monitoring speed along the streets near Franklin Township Public Schools. Transportation off...

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