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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2016

School Bus Drivers to Receive Restraint Training for Special-Needs Students

A Virginia district is conducting a two-day training on verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques and appropriate restraint methods intended to be used as a last resort for unruly students.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2016

Houston District Kicks Off Wellness Initiative

The district’s transportation department and its union’s “Love Your Heart” initiative will encourage employees to develop healthy habits such as daily exercise.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2016

Georgia District Sees Drop in Illegal School Bus Passing Incidents

Last school year, Bartow County School System issued 743 tickets for stop-arm violations, which is a 13% reduction over the previous school year.

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Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2016

AngelTrax Unveils Compact Hybrid DVR

At just over 2 inches tall, the new HDX Hybrid features the supplier’s Hybrid Component Technology, which is designed to simplify upgrades and maintenance.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 26, 2016

PHOTOS: Highlights from the NSTA 2016 Meeting

Sessions on school bus technology, a discussion on Uber and other ride-sharing services, and even an appearance by NASCAR legend Richard Petty were among the standouts at the National School Transportation Association’s annual meeting in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2016

School Bus eXchange Heads to Arizona in 2017

Next year’s SBX will bring school bus operators and suppliers to Scottsdale for roundtable discussions, one-on-one meetings, and other networking activities.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Thomas McMahonJuly 25, 2016

Servant Leadership Helps School Bus Contractor Shine

At Sunrise Transportation and other companies throughout his career, Robert Hach has focused on taking care of his people, who in turn take care of the students on their buses.

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ProductsJuly 25, 2016

First Aid Kit

The Lawson Class A ANSI Certified First Aid Kit now comes with scissors, an update designed to meet the new ANSI standard that went into effect on June 17.

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Newsby StaffJuly 25, 2016

2 Students Arrested in Shooting Near School Bus Stop

The Virginia teens allegedly have guns on their person and one fires his gun after exiting the school bus. Both are facing firearm charges.

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Newsby StaffJuly 22, 2016

School Bus Driver Accused of Speeding Over Hump, Injuring Students

Trevor Aaron McDonald of Minnesota admits to intentionally driving too fast over a hump in the road, injuring several students on his bus. He faces several charges.

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