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Safetyby StaffJune 29, 2019

Zonar Releases Child-Check Alarm System Checklist

The smart fleet management technology supplier’s downloadable list is designed to help California pupil transporters ensure full compliance with a law requiring child-check reminder alarm systems on school buses.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffJune 28, 2019

Driver Donates Retirement Incentive to Special-Needs Student Program

Ted Quatman of Maryland donates his $500 early retirement incentive to Harford County Public Schools' autism program after driving for nine years.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffJune 28, 2019

Aide Accused of Restraining Special-Needs Student by Wrists

Peter Pizzuto of New Hampshire allegedly uses a seat belt to restrain the wrists of a student in a wheelchair. He is charged with four counts of simple assault and one count of false imprisonment. 

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJune 27, 2019

Iowa May Require Seat Belts on New School Buses

The State Board of Education is reviewing a rule change that would start requiring lap-shoulder belts in all new school buses. If approved, the rule could go into effect in October.

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Alternative Fuelsby Sadiah Thompson June 27, 2019

2 Michigan Districts to Receive Funding for Electric School Buses

DTE Energy secures $1.5 million in state funding to purchase a total of six electric school buses for Ann Arbor Public Schools and Roseville Community Schools.

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Safetyby StaffJune 26, 2019

Illinois Approves School Bus Crossing Light System

Illinois is the 22nd state to allow the Gardian Angel safety lighting system as optional equipment.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson June 24, 2019

Missouri District Hosts Camp to Highlight School Bus Safety

More than 190 kindergartners and parents attend Joplin Schools’ inaugural School Bus Camp designed to teach students about bus safety and etiquette.

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Managementby StaffJune 24, 2019

REI Launches New Service to Streamline Data Management

The ARMOR Cloud is designed to improve server management for small and large fleet operations, according to the supplier.

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Alternative Fuelsby Sadiah Thompson June 21, 2019

Washington District Unveils State’s First Electric School Bus

Franklin Pierce Schools' new Blue Bird electric bus is part of the district’s effort to replace its fleet of diesel buses.

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Managementby StaffJune 21, 2019

National Express Invests in Student Ridesharing App

The school transportation company led a $3.6 million Series A funding round to help Kango expand its student ridesharing and childcare services.

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