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Wes Platt

Wes Platt

Former Executive Editor

[Archives] Join us in an open-ended conversation about children and school buses – and the people who bring them together from SBF's editorial team and guest authors.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Michael TaylorJuly 26, 2018

More School Districts Selecting Propane Buses

New research from the Propane Education & Research Council finds that the number of school districts choosing the alternative-fuel school buses continues to grow. By early 2018, 840 districts were operating propane buses. 

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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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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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Roundtable Continued: School Bus Contractors on Job Highlights, Industry Changes

Read more from our conversation with four contracting pros. In this web exclusive, they discuss changes they’ve seen in the industry and what they like most about working in school transportation.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Dr. Tammy GrissomMay 14, 2018

Hope for the Future, in the Form of a School Bus

A school bus represents hope for children who are excited to get to school to learn, as well as for parents who hope that their children will be safe and well prepared for life.

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How Will the VW Settlement Funds Impact School Buses? Check With Your State

As state agencies work out plans for their share of the Volkswagen diesel mitigation funding, it has become clear that allocations for school buses will vary widely from state to state.

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