The latest digital issue of School Bus Fleet is now available!
Inside the April/May 2024 edition, you'll meet Liz Thies, transportation director for Mohave Valley Elementary School District in Arizona, our Administrator of the Year! And don't miss:
Now Online: April/May Digital School Bus Fleet!
The fourth issue of 2024 features Liz Thies of Mohave Valley Elementary School District in Arizona, our School Bus Fleet Administrator of the Year. Plus, meet four women helping change the world of pupil transportation!
April 11, 2024
The April/May 2024 digital edition of School Bus Fleet is available now!
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A recap of top news, including Tennessee bus drivers rolling in remembrance of Aleita Gladson, takeaways from Lion Electric's 2023 fiscal year report, and the merger of Bus Center Companies and Hoekstra Transportation.
How are GPS-supported apps helping school districts manage and schedule field trips and special events?
A look at four women making important impacts in the school transportation industry.
Plus, a 5 Questions interview with David Wright of Forest River Bus.
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