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News•September 22, 2022

SpaceX Pilot Program to Provide Internet Service to School Buses

In a filing to the FCC, SpaceX mentioned its pilot program, as well as a request for the FCC to expand what services are covered in a program that provides internet connectivity discounts to certain school districts.

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Videos•September 19, 2022

Be the One [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including the election of bus driver Vincent J. "Jim" Troiola as national commander of the American Legion.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 16, 2022

First Student to Take Over 30 Portland School Bus Routes

In April 2021, Portland Public Schools split transportation between First Student and Student Transportation of America. STA has acknowledged it cannot provide the district with sufficient drivers or buses for 30 of its routes this school year.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 14, 2022

NSTA Shares Fall Conference Schedule

The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) hosts a standalone event Nov. 8-10 that includes a “Don’t Talk Politics at Dinner” Dinner right after the midterm elections.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 13, 2022

HopSkipDrive Raises $37M in Series D Funding

The money is expected to help fuel the company's efforts to modernize school transportation and expand across the country.

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Articles•by Wes Platt•September 9, 2022

Bus Driver Takes the Wheel as American Legion Commander

Vincent J. "Jim" Troiola's lifetime of service now turns toward a commitment to save veterans from suicide through the American Legion's "Be the One" initiative.

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News•September 2, 2022

First Student Takes Over Some Seattle Routes to Fill Service Gaps

The 78 Seattle Public Schools bus routes had been awarded to alternative transportation provider Zum.

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News•September 2, 2022

Retired Tennessee School Bus Titan Dies at 81

George Herschel Law, founder of Mid-South Bus Center, passed away on Aug. 24, months after suffering a heart attack in Florida.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 30, 2022

Wyoming Opens Window for DERA Grant Applications

The state's Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has $843,660 available for the replacement of older diesel buses with newer, cleaner models.

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Videos•August 29, 2022

Chowchilla Flashback [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including the parole of the last of three men in the 1976 Chowchilla kidnapping case.

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