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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

Tips on Spec’ing Pre-K School Buses

Because the population of pre-kindergarten children being transported to and from schools, childcare centers and Head Start agencies in school buses h...

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

Dealing with Hearing-Impaired Riders

Because ability levels range widely among students with hearing impairments, it is vital that drivers and assistants work with students and their teac...

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

What You Need to Know about Risk

School transportation managers deal with several risk management issues on a daily basis. What areas of risk-management training should be required of...

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

Don’t Make These Routing Errors

John Fahey, assistant superintendent at Buffalo (N.Y.) City School District, discusses the most common mistakes made during the routing process.

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

A Busing Contract

To reduce behavior problems down the road, you may want to start the year off with a student busing contract that lays out expectations for appropriat...

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

’Danger zone’ deaths slip TOPEKA, Kan. — Latest statistics reveal that nine children were killed by their own school bus or by a passing veh...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Thomas to close Canadian plant

HIGH POINT, N.C. - Thomas Built Buses will close its Woodstock, Ontario, manufacturing plant later this year as part of a broad cost-cutting strategy ...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2001

28 Ways to Spread Good News About Your Program

There’s good news every day in school transportation. But getting that news to the public can often be a difficult and frustrating task. As we a...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Myriad Options Characterize Type A School Bus Lines

Small buses are classified as having a conversion or body constructed on a van-type or cutaway chassis designed for carrying 10 or more students. They...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2001

Advances in Radio Communication Systems

An operation’s ability to communicate effectively is a major factor in the safe transportation of students. The prime means by which staff, driv...

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