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Videosby StaffJuly 7, 2015

New School Bus Boarding Procedure at North Carolina District, No. 2

Wake County Public School System students and their bus driver explain the district's new procedure for boarding the school bus.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2015

School bus driver who let parent on board gets suspension

The Florida driver pulled over to let a parent who was angry about her child’s missing phone board the bus, witness statements say.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2015

Illinois group raises awareness of illegal school bus passing

A school bus driver, district transportation department director and local businesses partnered to form Students Take Our Priority (STOP), which aims to make motorists aware of the school bus stop arm and crossing arm.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2015

First Student location wins community education award

Minnetonka Community Education recognizes First Student Tonka Bay for its support of the community and the local school district.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2015

Kentucky school bus driver fired after dragging incident

The district said that the driver failed to follow proper procedure in the May 15 incident because she was distracted by talking with another student and didn't check the stairwell before shutting the door.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2015

WE Transport names new executives

Industry veteran Carmen Tomeo, who has been with the company since 1997, was recently named CEO. Cynthia Reed, who began with the company in 1995, was named chief administrative officer.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2015

School bus duo wins state special-needs competition

Lori Partee and Sandy James, both special-needs bus drivers for Henry County (Ga.) Schools, advance to next year’s National Special Needs Team Safety Roadeo.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2015

Thousands of veterans get CDL through federal program

The Military Skills Test Waiver Program lets states waive the skills test portion of the CDL application for veterans with experience operating a military truck or bus.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2015

More details on school bus driver in Tennessee crash

Autopsy results show that James Davenport, who was injured in the crash, died later of natural causes but was on several medications at the time of his death. However, earlier toxicology reports showed that he did not have drugs in his system at the time of the crash.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 2, 2015

Ray Turner shared insights on special-needs bus safety

Turner, whose pupil transportation career spanned more than 40 years, authored training manuals and numerous articles on special-needs transportation.

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