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Nicole Schlosser

Former Executive Editor

Nicole was an editor and writer for School Bus Fleet. She previously worked as an editor and writer for Metro Magazine, School Bus Fleet's sister publication.

Articlesby Nicole SchlosserJuly 19, 2018

Behavior Support Program Bolsters Bus Environment, Relationships

Oregon district staff members help adapt Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports to the school bus. Incidents decline, and relationships strengthen between school staff and drivers as well as drivers and students.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 18, 2018

More Electric School Bus Orders From California, New York

Nine California districts and a New York school bus company will receive a total of 20 electric school buses this fall.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 17, 2018

Electronic Stability Control Now Standard on IC School Buses

New CE and RE Series diesel buses with air brakes feature ESC and collision mitigation technology as standard. ESC will be available for IC's propane and gasoline buses with air brakes in 2019.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 12, 2018

Trucker Charged With Homicide in Crash That Killed School Bus Driver

Wesley White of Pennsylvania was charged in connection with a crash that killed Deborah Bopp in April 2017. His truck allegedly struck the back of her bus when she slowed down to pick up a student.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 3, 2018

Bill Would Require Real-Time School Bus Driver Violation Alerts

“Miranda’s Law,” a proposed federal bill, would require automatic notifications of driver violations to school districts and school bus companies within 24 hours.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 2, 2018

Church Bus Catches Fire in Indiana, No One Hurt

The rear tire of the bus, owned by Illinois-based Herscher Christian Church, catches fire. The teenagers and adults on board are able to exit unharmed as the fire quickly spreads.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 28, 2018

N.Y. Bills to Strengthen Drug and Alcohol Testing for School Bus Drivers Advance

The two bills would require all school bus drivers, including those who drive smaller buses and are exempted under federal law, to be included in the sample pool for random tests and undergo pre-employment testing.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 27, 2018

Virginia Districts Raising Pay to Attract, Retain School Bus Drivers

Three school districts in the Richmond area increase driver wages. One bumps pay by nearly 5%, another by 10%. 

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Student School Bus Safety Video Project Wins Championship

Second-grade Kentucky students create a video with related teaching materials on school bus safety. The project wins the Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program Championship.

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Will Teacher Strike Gains Impact Pupil Transportation?

The recent teacher strikes illustrate how much of what happens with transportation staff members can benefit from — or be at the mercy of — gains or losses for teachers.

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