Management

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Articles

Why Student Transportation Felt Familiar to This Former Navy Aviator

See how Martin Staples applies decades of mission-focused leadership and operational experience to helping school districts keep students safe in this National Military Appreciation Month profile.

Podcasts

10 Keys to Being Promoted

In many pupil transportation operations, opportunities for advancement are few and highly competitive. Sharpening communication skills, committing to lifelong learning and maintaining professional conduct can help secure that higher spot.

Articles•by Staff•November 1, 2005

Q&A: Invasive Procedures May Be Beyond Drivers' Scope

Navigating a school bus full of students is challenging enough as it is. Are drivers being subjected to undue stress when they are required to also perform some types of invasive actions on medically complex passengers? Should some procedures be left to a nurse or the IEP team?

Articles•November 1, 2005

Passing on momentum

In late October, the school bus industry comes together in Austin, Texas, at the 31st Annual National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) Conference and Trade Show.

Articles•November 1, 2005

Rising to the challenge

The challenge of running a school transportation program has many facets, including the unpredictability of people, machines, weather — and fuel prices.

Articles•November 1, 2005

20 Fascinating Personalities (Part 1)

What did Derek Graham do at the Kentucky Derby? Which movie makes Lenny Bernstein cry? And what is "The Strayhound"? Read on to learn these and many more interesting tidbits about 20 remarkable people in pupil transportation.