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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2019

1 Student Dies in Oklahoma School Bus Crash

The student from Konawa Public School District 67-1004 dies on the scene from multiple injuries after her school bus is hit head on by an alleged drunk driver.

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ArticlesMarch 11, 2019

NSTA Advocacy in Action — Driving the School Bus Route to Capitol Hill

The important work of local advocacy can be tough to fit in, but is as important as any other task on your list. That is where the National School Transportation Association (NSTA) can help.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 9, 2019

School Bus Driver Accused of Impaired Driving, Abandoning Students

Lori Ann Mankos of Pennsylvania was allegedly driving erratically, and then pulled into a gas station, gave the keys to the bus to an employee, and walked away.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 8, 2019

Oklahoma Bill Targets Illegal School Bus Passing

The state House approves a bill that would allow school districts to install stop-arm cameras on school buses, and let law enforcement issue fines for bus passing violations.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2019

School Bus Driver Accused of Attacking Student

David Rennie of Illinois is apparently seen on school bus video pushing the student, picking him up, and forcing him to sit down in his seat. He is charged with misdemeanor battery.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson March 7, 2019

Maintaining Safety With Electronic Stability Control

Even though ESC is not required on new school buses in the U.S.,many OEMs are making the technology standard, guaranteeing school districts provide safe, efficient transportation for students.

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Newsby StaffMarch 7, 2019

School Bus Driver Honored for Quick Thinking in Crash

The Nebraska driver is able to navigate the bus into the snow, nearly missing a student, some cars, and a house before crashing into the yard of a home. No one was injured.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 7, 2019

PHOTOS: Oregon Workshop Spotlights School Bus Security

Training on responding to active threats on the bus was the focus of the recent event put on by Oregon Pupil Transportation Association.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 7, 2019

Oregon Workshop Targets School Bus Security Training

Threat response was the hot topic at the OPTA training event, which included a live demonstration with a SWAT team.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Feds Issue Final Rule Aiming to Cut Costs on CDL Upgrades

The FMCSA amends Entry-Level Driver Training regulations to no longer require Class B CDL holders who want to upgrade to a Class A CDL to get the same training as individuals who have never held a CDL.

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