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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2017

California Student With Autism Left on School Bus

The 11-year-old girl is left on the bus during a heat wave after a bus driver reportedly fails to complete a child check. She is found uninjured in the back of the bus up to two hours later.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 27, 2017

Family of Autistic Teen Who Died on School Bus Reaches $23.5M Settlement

Hun Joon “Paul” Lee’s family is awarded the settlement for the death of their son, who was left in a hot school bus for several hours in California in 2015.  

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2017

New Zonar App Tracks School Bus Riders, Trip Data

Zonar Count is designed to count passengers who get on and off a vehicle while tracking travel time, passenger trip length, and operating costs per passenger trip.

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ArticlesJune 26, 2017

NAPT News & Views — What Does Health Care Reform Have to Do With School Transportation?

Depending on what any final legislation stipulates, it could significantly impact the ability of students with disabilities and in poverty to receive necessary health services in public schools — and that impact could filter down to pupil transportation.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2017

Titan Bus Adds National Bus Sales as Newest Dealer

National Bus Sales will cover six states as a distributor for the new Type A school bus manufacturer.

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ProductsJune 8, 2017

Seat Mount

The Safe Journey Seat Mount for special-needs transportation uses a new cam wrap design to help secure students who have difficulty staying seated in other products.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2017

Iowa Special-Needs School Bus Driver Retires Again

Betty Anderson retires for the second time after transporting special-needs students for over a decade, and driving a school bus for a total of 45 years. 

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2017

Aide Accused of Slapping Student With Autism Is Fired

School bus video allegedly shows the Illinois aide slapping a 6-year-old student across the face twice. The state attorney’s office is reviewing the incident.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2017

School Bus Driver, Aide Honored for Actions After Crash

Florida driver Dan Dunn and attendant Chris Dunn, who are husband and wife, are praised at a school board meeting and given an award for getting all 12 special-needs students off their bus safely after a crash.

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Newsby StaffJune 2, 2017

Joe Leggett Promoted at Collins Bus

Leggett is named director of national accounts for the Type A school bus manufacturer.

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