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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

When Is Appearance an Issue?

Workplace appearance can be a touchy issue if you are not careful in how your regulations are set up. Operators do not have solid grounds to enforce s...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

5 Ways to Address Upset Workers

In light of several recent events involving school bus drivers acting unpredictably, there has been a greater emphasis on knowing the history of emplo...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

Q&A: Leaving Students Out in the Cold

Transportation for students at the nation’s second largest school district, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), was seriously hampered in ear...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

Quick Tips

NSTA launches pilot testing of e-market The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) has begun a one-year test of a program that allows cont...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

Setting the Tone for Driver Instruction

An introduction gives trainers a chance to set the right tone for instruction. Although experienced trainers inevitably develop their own style of ope...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

Driver weathers aftermath of attack ATLANTA — On Nov. 7, 2001, Lynda Clanton, school bus driver for Fulton County Schools in Fairburn, ...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

Be Prepared for the Unexpected

Unexpected phenomena such as riots, strikes, tornadoes, earthquakes, snowstorms and other natural disasters can pose a threat to your operations. Here's how to prep.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

Large District Driver Meetings

For the first time in more than 15 years, Fairfax County (Va.) Public Schools had a single countywide meeting for all of its 1,600-plus drivers and at...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2002

Tight Budgets Force Fleets to Look at Bus Purchase Options

Cary Hartwig had a problem. The transportation supervisor at Northwood-Kensett Community Schools in Northwood, Iowa, needed to replace two buses in hi...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2002

Let's take the bite out of labor negotiations

Last year I found myself involved in negotiations between various groups of educators, administrators and board members for a school district in Misso...

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