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Stay current on the practices, equipment, training, and research helping protect students, drivers, and other road users. Here, we cover topics such as illegal passing, loading and unloading, driver safety, student behavior, crash prevention, security, and more.

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News•by News/Media Release•July 18, 2022

Zonar Reports Record Sales Growth for Fleet Solutions

The company says Zonar MyView saw sales increase 19 times between January and June, while ridership tracking solution Z Pass jumped 168%.

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News•by News/Media Release•July 11, 2022

Companies Partner for Streamlined Push-to-Talk Communications

Pryme Radio and Streamwide join forces to enhance wireless push-to-talk over cellular communications.

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News•by News/Media Release•July 1, 2022

Pro-Vision Releases New Hybrid DVR Model

The new Ranger Hybrid DVR now supports more HD cameras and is backward compatible.

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News•by News/Media Release•June 23, 2022

Kansas Student Wins National School Bus Safety Poster Contest

The American School Bus Council declared Jihyeon (Elly) Han of Altamont Grade School as the overall winner of the 2021-22 contest. The theme this year: "1 Bus + 1 Driver = A BIG Impact on Education."

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News•by Wes Platt•June 20, 2022

SBF Incident Report Roundup - June 20, 2022

In this collection of recent news about legal issues and accidents related to pupil transportation: - Parents File Lawsuit in New Mexico Bus Collision - Maryland School Bus Crash Leaves Several Hurt - Former Florida Bus Driver Facing DUI Charges Apparently Attends Court Impaired - New York Worker Hurt Refilling Propane-Fueled School Bus - Montana Schools Superintendent Accused of Illegal Passing

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

Gardian Angel Flag Gets Capitol Treatment

Steve and Andrew Gardner of bus safety company Gardian Angel sent a U.S. flag to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi so it could be flown over the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•June 13, 2022

Initiative to Develop 'Direct Vision' Ratings for Large-Vehicle Blind Spots

Currently, few commercial trucks available in the U.S. provide direct vision, the organization said, “despite estimates that one-quarter of the more than 500 pedestrian and bicyclist deaths each year that involve large trucks traveling at low speeds could be prevented by direct-vision cabs.”

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

First Light Granted Patents for Illuminated School Bus Sign

First Light established the patents to protect its intellectual property and to ensure that the company is the only option for offering the sale of its illuminated school bus signs that are covered by the patents.

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Articles•by Amanda Huggett•June 8, 2022

Safety, Savings, and Insights: Innovations in Internal Camera Monitoring Systems

Video cameras have proven a useful tool for monitoring events and conditions not just outside the school bus, but inside as well. But which system is right for you, and how can you convince drivers of the value? Check out these tips.

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News•June 7, 2022

Collision Between School Van, Truck in Arkansas Leaves Five Dead

The van carried students from C.B. King Memorial School, which serves people in southeastern Arkansas with developmental delays or disabilities.

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