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Safetyby Mark Durcan, CareWell Urgent CareOctober 13, 2025

From Minor Injuries to Major Events: Building a School Bus Medical Response Plan

When seconds count, preparation matters. Discover how to build a plan to help drivers manage medical emergencies with confidence.

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Busby Staff and News ReportsOctober 2, 2025

METRO, School Bus Fleet Mark Successful 2025 PTTX & SBFX Events

The Public Transit & Technology Exchange (PTTX) and School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX) convened in Scottsdale, Arizona, this year from Sept. 22-24, 2025, as separate but co-located events.

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Alternative Fuelsby Elora HaynesOctober 2, 2025

The End of CNG? School Buses Find a Future in RNG

Compressed natural gas once looked like the future, but renewable natural gas is proving cleaner, cheaper, and easier to adopt for today's fleets.

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Managementby Mitch Bowling, EverDrivenSeptember 30, 2025

Why the Time Is Now to Modernize Student Transportation

Student needs are changing fast. Learn the six principles shaping the future of school transit.

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Bus driver in safety vest gives a thumbs-up in the doorway of an IC electric school bus
Alternative FuelsCover Storyby Amanda HuggettSeptember 26, 2025

The State of Electric School Buses: Where We Are and Where We're Going

Electric school buses face hurdles in funding, supply, and infrastructure, but adoption continues to grow. Here’s where the segment stands.

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a school bus refuels at a propane station
Alternative Fuelsby Scott Dougherty, Superior Energy Systems September 22, 2025

Refueling Propane Autogas School Buses is Painless [Op-Ed]

Need a propane refueling primer? Here are seven simple steps to ensure a clean fill every single time.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffSeptember 19, 2025

A Quick Guide to School Bus Alternative Fuels: Key Terms for Going Green

From propane to electric, discover alternative fuel options for powering school buses. This is your primer to key definitions and how each compares to diesel.

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Safetyby Matthew Jandrisavitz, Esq., RC Kelly Law AssociatesSeptember 17, 2025

Managing Bad Behavior on the School Bus

How can school transportation providers manage challenging student behavior? Get key guidance for IEPs, discipline, and de-escalation here.

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Kala Henkensiefken poses for a photo in the driver's seat of a school bus. Text reads: "From Driver to Mentor: Kala Henkensiefken."
Special Needs Transportationby Elora HaynesSeptember 11, 2025

From Driver to Mentor: Kala Henkensiefken's Legacy in Special Education Transportation

For decades, Henkensiefken has been a cornerstone of special education transportation in Minnesota. As she prepares for retirement, her career reflects on the industry's evolution and her unwavering commitment to its advancement.

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Safetyby Elora HaynesSeptember 9, 2025

Beyond the Dash: Safety Tech Helping Drivers See It All

From AI-driven monitoring to 360-degree cameras, automated braking, and smarter mirrors, the latest school bus technology redefines how buses protect students — and empower drivers.

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