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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: Latisha McIntyre Johnson of New Hanover County Schools

McIntyre Johnson, 36, serves as a cost clerk for New Hanover County Schools in North Carolina.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: Jessica Aquino of First Alt

Aquino, 38, serves as senior director for First Student’s First Alt, where she leads its product development.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: Ira Kuenzli of IC Bus

Kuenzli, 33, is the associate director, contracted services strategy at IC Bus, where he focuses on delivering an excellent customer experience.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: Dylan Gutierrez of Mohave Valley ESD

Our youngest Trailblazer, Gutierrez, 28, serves as an assistant mechanic at the Mohave Valley Elementary School District in Arizona.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: David Johnson of Iowa Pupil Transportation Association

Johnson, 39, is executive director of the Iowa Pupil Transportation Association after serving as transportation director for the Van Meter Community School District.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: Brooke Garcia of 4Seasons Transportation

Garcia, 34, serves as CEO for 4Seasons Transportation in Calgary and is dedicated to serving the transportation needs for students with disabilities.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

Announcing the 2025 Trailblazers: Inspirational Leaders & Change Makers

Meet 12 inspiring up-and-coming leaders in student transportation from this year’s crop of SBF award winners.

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Managementby Amanda HuggettMarch 19, 2025

Tips for Managing Angry Parents

Dealing with a perturbed parent? Follow these tips for handling conflict amid emotionally charged situations on the school bus and find solutions to de-escalate.

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ManagementCover Storyby Amanda HuggettMarch 17, 2025

2025 Administrator of the Year: Kimberly Jones’ Servant Leadership in Action in Chicago

With major successes addressing the driver shortage and serving disadvantaged students, Kimberly Jones takes a holistic, student-centered approach to student transportation in the Windy City — one that is focused on trust, communication, and equity. Learn more about this year’s School Bus Fleet Administrator of the Year here.

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Safetyby Kristin Kaplan, Barco ProductsMarch 12, 2025

Traffic Control & School Bus Stops: 9 Keys to Keeping Students Safe

How can effective traffic control strategies enhance student safety at school bus stops? Check out these best practices, from strategic bus stop placement and clear signage to physical barriers and driver education.

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