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School Bus Fleet Blogby Tony PollardMay 7, 2020

School Bus Drivers: The Forgotten Asset

We have seen touching videos and stories from all over the U.S. posted on social media honoring educators, but what about school bus drivers, who have stepped up in a big way just to say, “I care for the students I serve,” and “I miss my students?”

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School Bus Fleet Blogby John Benish Jr.April 28, 2020

NSTA Advocacy in Action — COVID-19 Crisis Strengthens Pupil Transporters’ Commitment

COVID-19 is something none of us could have imagined, and no one knows how these events will play out, but seeing the industry pull together shows what we can accomplish with our commitment and resolve when unified.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Corey MuirheadApril 8, 2020

Pay Attention to the School Bus Industry Before It's Too Late

New York school bus contractor leader Corey Muirhead details the dire situation school bus companies are in due to COVID-19-spurred school closures, and shares arguments against reasons some districts point to for not paying them.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Ronna WeberApril 7, 2020

Together, We Rise

There is so much uncertainty as we live through this most unprecedented time, but this industry always rises up, goes above and beyond, and shows what it means to “bleed yellow.”

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School Bus Fleet Blogby John Benish Jr.April 6, 2020

NSTA Advocacy in Action — FCC: Don’t Tinker With Vehicle-to-Everything Evolution

The FCC's proposal to reallocate most of the 5.9 gigahertz band for unlicensed Wi-Fi usage would take 45 megahertz away from Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technologies.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Derek GrahamMarch 26, 2020

Some of the Best Lessons Come From Our Peers

Training and continuing education presented by those who are experts in their field can expand our knowledge. But don’t discount what you might learn from the person sitting right next to you.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Ronna WeberMarch 26, 2020

Safely Sharing the Road With Cyclists

School bus drivers must contend with a variety of safety concerns, and roadways that have been retrofitted to add bike lanes or travel lanes crisscrossing bike lanes add yet another.

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Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis Together

School Bus Fleet is ramping up efforts to help you stay up to date and keep your transportation teams safe during this challenging, ever-changing time with additional resources.

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Possible Support for Pupil Transportation as Student Homelessness Grows

One-and-a-half million students reportedly experienced homelessness during the 2017-18 school year. This tragic situation impacts many pupil transporters.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Shannon WeberFebruary 21, 2020

Let Success, Not Seniority, Drive Prime Assignment Awards

Shannon Weber, a transportation supervisor at Kyrene School District #28 in Tempe, Ariz., shares how her district uses performance-based data to award assignments.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby John Benish Jr.February 19, 2020

NSTA Advocacy in Action — My Inspiring Love the Bus Experience

National School Transportation Association President John Benish Jr. shares how the American School Bus Council's Love the Bus kickoff activities on Feb. 3 affected him.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Jim LynchJanuary 30, 2020

Don't Let Mainstreaming Go the Way of the Dinosaur

Author and motivational speaker Jim Lynch appeals to pupil transporters to learn about the educational value of mainstreaming students because, he says, the disabled population is changing daily.

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