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Newsby StaffJune 1, 2009

First Student wins six new contracts

CINCINNATI — First Student Inc. has been awarded six new contracts to provide student transportation for the following school districts: A...

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJune 1, 2009

Observe and report

In my last column, I wrote about two school bus d...

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ArticlesJune 1, 2009

NAPT News & Views — Meeting the needs of homeless kids

I have never been homeless, but my dad was for a while. My dad was a WWII vet, a tough SOB who, like many of his peers, saw and participated in things during the war that he didn’t want to discuss in retrospect.

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ArticlesCover StoryJune 1, 2009

Pupil Transporters Recharge, Stay Productive During Summer

Summer allows time for cleaning, software upgrades and professional development at operations. However, pupil transporters also serve students, recruit and train drivers, and prepare for the impending school year. While these months provide a breather from the demands of the school year, they keep officials busy.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2009

Drivers Learn More to Earn More at Georgia District

Cherokee County is situated at the base of the Blue Ridge and Appalachian mountain chains and is considered part of Metro Atlanta. Ken Johnson describ...

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ArticlesJune 1, 2009

Boosting Bus Behavior With PBS

Driving under the influence of Positive Behavior Support (PBS) can reduce problematic student behavior by as much as 37 percent, according to Dr. Loui...

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ArticlesJune 1, 2009

Spotlight on safety

We in the pupil transportation community are well aware of the superior safety record that our buses, drivers and other staff members maintain year af...

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2009

Texas district names school bus driver of the year

Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) school bus driver Yolanda Sanchez was honored May 21 at the district’s Board of Trustees meeting as the 2009 PCAT Texas School Bus Driver of the Year.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2009

NSTA pools applicants for $9.5 million in EPA grants

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) has submitted applications on behalf of 13 of its member companies for EPA gr...

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2009

REMINDER: <i>SBF</i> photo contest deadline approaches

Calling all shutterbugs: It’s time for SCHOOL BUS FLEET’s Fifth Annual Photo Contest!

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