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Special Needs Transportationby Alexandra RobinsonAugust 1, 2002

How to Become Captain of a Winning IEP Team

As a related service provider who attends IEP meetings regularly, I am amazed that I am often the person responsible for leading the team in its discu...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, EditorAugust 1, 2002

Pete Settle Named 2002 Contractor of the Year

Pete Settle, president of Petermann LLC in Cincinnati, has tried to walk away from the school bus business three times unsuccessfully. Which is good news for the industry.

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Safetyby StaffJune 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

Public scrutiny of 15-passenger vans intensifies WASHINGTON, D.C. — Questions about the safety of 15-passenger vans received national ...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherJune 1, 2002

No, I'm not among the fascinating people either

Now that you've flipped completely through the Top 25 Fascinating Personalities in School Transportation, let me explain why you weren't included R...

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Maintenanceby StaffJune 1, 2002

International introduces 3200 chassis, VT 365 engine

International Truck and Engine Corp. in Warrenville, Ill., has introduced a new chassis and engine for the Type A-2 school bus, cutaway shuttle bus an...

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Safetyby StaffJune 1, 2002

Industry praises NHTSA report

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) report to Congress on the improvement of occupant protection on school buses has generate...

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Safetyby Sandra Matke, Managing EditorJune 1, 2002

Demand Rises for High-Tech, Heavy-Duty A/C Systems

Air conditioning purchases are on the rise in the school bus industry and the demand for high-tech, heavy-capacity units is likewise increasing. Year-...

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2002

25 Fascinating Industry Personalities

The school transportation industry is made of hundreds of thousands of dedicated individuals who perform a difficult and underappreciated task. This a...

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Managementby Frank DiGiacomo, PublisherJune 1, 2002

Transportation cuts come at high cost

The battle between the classroom and ancillary services such as transportation continues in full force as school boards try to squeeze dollars from th...

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Safetyby Ken LaueJune 1, 2002

Teamwork at its best for a wounded comrade

Rufino Galla and his wife Leola joined the staff of Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) in October 1999 — he as a school bus driver, she as a bu...

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