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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 12, 2018

Seattle School Bus Strike Ends

First Student and the drivers’ union agree on a contract that includes expanded health care coverage for bus drivers and their families and a pension plan, ending a nine-day strike.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 12, 2018

As Demand for DEF Grows, School Bus Fleet Enhances Storage Capacity, Access

A new 1,200-gallon diesel exhaust fluid system enables Maconaquah School Corp. to improve access for drivers while saving money on the fluid by buying in bulk.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 9, 2018

Maryland Man Who Jumped on School Bus Receives Probation

Leverne Doran gets one day of unsupervised probation for obstructing a school bus driver. Charges of malicious destruction of property, disorderly conduct, and disturbing the peace were dropped.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonFebruary 8, 2018

5 Questions: Blake Krapf on NSTA Strategy, Tax Reform Impact

The NSTA president shares insights on NSTA initiatives, the widespread driver shortage, and the recently passed tax reform bill.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 8, 2018

Virginia Lawmakers Consider School Bus Driver Training Requirements and Ads, Reject Seat Belts

One bill would cut training hours needed for CDL holders and those approved to operate a school bus. Another would allow bus ads.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 8, 2018

2 New Compressors Offered for Bus Cooling

T/CCI’s new compressors target trends in bus manufacturing, growing demand.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 7, 2018

Teen Climbs Through School Bus Roof Hatch, Runs Away From School

The student reportedly yells at school staff from the roof of the bus, climbs back in, and then flees.

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Articlesby Derek GrahamFebruary 7, 2018

Boosting Security at the Bus Stop With Mobile Data Terminals

Tablets with ridership apps can help the driver ensure that the right students get on and off the bus. The key is to make the technology part of the driver’s routine — rather than a distraction.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 6, 2018

American School Bus Council Launches 2018 Love the Bus Campaign

As part of this year’s campaign, ASBC will award gift cards to the top social media posts that highlight Love the Bus celebrations.

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ArticlesFebruary 6, 2018

Help Special-Needs Students Strive for Success Through Mainstreaming

Transportation directors are legally required to accommodate students with disabilities to ensure access to education, but each case is different. Look for opportunities to include them with their able-bodied peers.

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