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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 8, 2018

IC Bus Continues Electric School Bus Tour in California

The school bus manufacturer demonstrates the chargE at a Los Angeles high school as part of the tour’s first leg.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonMay 8, 2018

Man Accused of Blocking School Bus, Jumping on Hood

Police say the motorist forced the bus to stop in the middle of the Massachusetts Turnpike and attempted to board, but the bus driver denied him entry.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMay 8, 2018

Wisconsin District Shifts to Propane School Buses

With a small fleet of 10 buses total, North Crawford School District has acquired three propane models over the past two years and plans to buy more.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonMay 7, 2018

After 1 Walkout Ends, Quebec Braces for Broader School Bus Strike

Nearly 2,200 school bus drivers from 44 federated unions in Quebec plan to go on strike on May 15. The news comes on the heels of a local walkout in April.

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Special Needs Transportationby Nicole SchlosserMay 7, 2018

Pediatrics Academy Releases Special-Needs Student Transportation Recommendations

The policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics addresses creating IEPs, proper use of restraint systems, and care administered by aides and nurses.

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School Bus Driver Honored for Helping Student With EpiPen Issue

Amber Marie Power, a driver for Stock Transportation, earns an award from the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority for her efforts to ensure the well-being of a passenger.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMay 3, 2018

Parents Allegedly Threaten School Bus Driver

Two Virginia men reportedly make threats due to dissatisfaction with how the driver handled a situation with students. They are charged with disorderly conduct.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 3, 2018

California Announces Electric School Bus Funds for Rural Districts

The Rural School Bus Pilot Project is delivering dozens of electric school buses to rural districts as part of a disbursement of more than $1.2 billion for more alternative-fuel vehicles in the state.

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Alternative Fuelsby Thomas McMahonMay 3, 2018

N.Y. Dealers Call for Flexibility in Replacing School Buses With VW Funds

The New York State Bus Distributors Association recommends including all viable clean-engine technologies in a replacement program.

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Managementby StaffMay 3, 2018

19 First Student Locations Earn ASE Blue Seal of Excellence

To receive the honor from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, 75% of the service technicians at a location must be certified by the institute. 

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