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Maintenanceby StaffNovember 1, 2002

Cooling System Maintenance

There are many cooling system problems and failures. Some due to defective equipment but most of these problems have occurred due to incorrect informa...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffNovember 1, 2002

Late-breaking news from the pupil transportation industry

EPA calls for cleaner buses DALLAS — EPA Administrator Christine Whitman has unveiled an initiative to clean up the air inside ...

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Safetyby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherNovember 1, 2002

Falling soda cans and other dangerous distractions

Let's not kid ourselves. Every now and then we do incredibly stupid things behind the wheel of our personal vehicles. On more than one occasion, I've ...

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Managementby Paul HartleyNovember 1, 2002

Putting Software to Work in the Bus Garage

By some accounts, Royce Gillespie, transportation supervisor at Kane County School District in Kanab, Utah, is a rare manager among his peers. Oversee...

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Managementby Joey Campbell, Associate EditorNovember 1, 2002

Head Start Program Fosters Team Environment, Community Support

The Economic Opportunity Foundation's (EOF) Head Start program in Kansas City, Kan., bases its success upon a simple philosophy — putting childre...

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Safetyby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherNovember 1, 2002

In a teen's cool world, buses are a last resort

A recent article in the New York Times affirmed what we have known for years: Many teenagers won't ride a school bus because it's "uncool." Those teen...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2002

Q&A: Funding, Lap/Shoulder Belts Challenge the Industry

The issues of occupant protection on school buses and school transportation funding have been brought into focus recently by reports issued by the Nat...

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Special Needs Transportationby Jocelyn TaylorNovember 1, 2002

Understanding Autistic Behaviors: Kent's Story

Dive into the complexities of autism — focusing on social interaction, communication, and behavior — and how a tailored, understanding approach led to a simple yet effective solution for one student.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

Colorado mother launches bumper sticker campaign GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — With thousands of students at Mesa County Valley Sc...

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Managementby staff editors Steve Hirano, Sandra Matke, Joey Campbell and Janna Starcic, with contributions froOctober 1, 2002

Great Fleets Across America, Part III <br> <i>(Massachusetts-New Jersey)</i>

MASSACHUSETTS Tellstone & Son Inc., Blackstone, Mass. FLEET FACTS Buses: 53 Students transported: 3,800 ...

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