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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2006

Longtime industry stalwart dies

GURNEE, Ill. — Peter J. Grandolfo, a pupil transportation authority in the area of special needs, died Jan. 22. He was 59.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2006

Clearing the bar

Managers are too often encouraged to “raise the bar.” Like we have high-jump pits in our offices! I sometimes wonder, however, if we first need to ful...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2006

Bus Briefs

Fleeing suspect tries to hijack school bus SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A fleeing burglary suspect was shot and killed by police moments after h...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2006

Bus driver braves icy water to rescue woman

OLD FORGE, N.Y. — In a remarkable showing of vigilance and courage, a school bus driver helped save the life of a woman trapped in her car in a frigid pond.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2006

Above and Beyond the Call of Duty

SBF profiles a handful of pupil transportation professionals recently honored at the National Association for Pupil Transportation's annual conference to learn more about their noble efforts as well as their backgrounds in the industry.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2006

14 Tips for Effective Evaluations

It’s evaluation time! Needless to say, this is probably one of the least favorite announcements of the year for most transportation supervisors. Some ...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2006

NAPT News & Views

Did you know that all members of the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) have a regular opportunity to participate in each of the Board of Directors’ quarterly meetings?

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2006

Gauthier steps down as NASDPTS director

THE PLAINS, Va. — Charlie Gauthier has resigned his post as executive director of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation ...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2006

Mirrors and smoke

Commemorating SCHOOL BUS FLEET’s 50th anniversary, we’ve unveiled a new department in this issue — “Rearview Mirror.” It’s a pictorial retrospective of the pupil transportation industry, featuring photos of old school buses and covers of SBF and its predecessors.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2005

NAPT Fuels Up in Austin

Pupil transportation professionals convene to fill up on solutions for key challenges in safety, special needs and — most evidently — fuel concerns.

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