Tech academy teens make biodiesel to fuel school buses
REDFORD, Mich. — Students at a local charter school are converting used cooking oil into biodiesel in their automotive technology class to power two school buses. The teacher of the class recruited a local tortilla chip factory to donate the oil. To read the full story, click here.

Georgia students banned from bus after rowdy incident
MARRIETA, Ga. — Five high school students have been suspended from riding their school bus for the rest of the school year after a disruptive incident involving a new bus driver. Video of the incident captured on students’ cell phones was removed from YouTube pending the completion of an investigation. To read the full story, click here.

U.K. commission calls for U.S.-style school buses
LONDON — The Yellow School Bus Commission is recommending the use of American-style buses for transporting children to school, citing safety, traffic congestion and environmental concerns. In a year-long study, the commission found that the number of children traveling to school by car had doubled in the past 20 years. To read the full story, click here.