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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2002

Judgment Call

Twenty-five high school students attempt to board a school bus that they are not assigned to in what is later viewed as a prank by the school principa...

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2002

Bus Stabbing Incident at Broward

What started as an everyday argument between two teens escalated into a stabbing incident aboard a Broward County (Fla.) Schools bus, with one youth s...

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2002

District Targets Rowdy Bus Riders

Creating some consistency among schools in dealing with behavior problems on the bus is the goal of a committee at Broward County Schools in Oakland P...

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Maintenanceby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherApril 1, 2002

Our friends in the shop deserve recognition, too

We often describe school bus drivers as the backbone of the pupil transportation industry. Certainly, in sheer numbers, they are the dominant force. A...

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Safetyby Jack BurnsApril 1, 2002

Hidden costs, dangers plague 3-point seat belt controversy

In late April 2001, supermodel Nikki Taylor suffered critical liver damage and other internal injuries as a result of a car accident. The injuries wer...

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Safetyby Kathy StrotmeyerApril 1, 2002

Car Seats on School Buses: The 10 Most Common Mistakes

School bus car seats and CSRS are an integral part of transportation pre-school children. However, if used incorrectly, they won't provide adequate protection. Here are the most common mistakes.

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Safetyby Sandra Matke, Managing EditorApril 1, 2002

The Future of School Bus Lighting Systems

A few years ago, brave (or well-funded) school bus operators began transitioning from incandescent lighting systems to LEDs (light-emitting diodes). N...

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Safetyby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherApril 1, 2002

Taking the bull by the horns in Colorado

“When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” That’s one of the dozens of “Yogi-isms” attributed to Hall of Fame catch...

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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2002

Colorado group tightens van policy

DENVER — An insurance pool that provides coverage to 130 of the 178 school districts in Colorado has approved a plan that will curtail the use o...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMarch 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

'GMA' broadcasts report on school bus diesel exhaust NEW YORK — On Feb. 7, ABC’s “Good Morning America” broadcast a r...

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