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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 29, 2023

South Carolina Secures Nation’s Largest EPA-Funded Electric School Bus Order

The South Carolina Department of Education is deploying 160 Proterra-powered Thomas Built Buses electric school buses during the next year, funded through the Clean School Bus Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 6, 2023

Connecticut Firefighters Receive Donated School Bus

Fire department trainers will use the bus to simulate emergency situations and perform trainings such as strut stabilization and passenger extrication.

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VideosFebruary 28, 2023

Clean Successes and EV Incentives [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from the website, including the second annual report to Congress about the EPA's Clean School Bus Program.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2023

Four Key Lessons Learned for School Bus Electrification

The Center for Transportation and the Environment partnered with the World Resource Institute’s Electric School Bus Initiative to prepare technical plans for three school districts. Although needs varied, they found some common lessons.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 21, 2023

Guam Schools Getting $9.9M in Clean School Bus Funds

The Biden-Harris Administration announced that rebate funds from the first-round of the Clean School Bus Program will help Guam's Department of Education purchase 25 battery-electric school buses.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettJanuary 20, 2023

Working Animals: Service Dogs and the School Bus

School buses are going to the dogs! No, not like that; for students with disabilities, service animals are critical support and are permitted both in schools and on the big yellow bus. Here’s how school districts can plan and prepare for a new furry passenger.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 19, 2023

NSTA Prepares for Midwinter Meeting in California

Southern California is set to host the National School Transportation Association's first in-person meeting of 2023 from Jan. 22-24.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 13, 2023

Donated Bus in New York Aids Evacuation Training

Durham School Services, a student transportation provider, donated the bus to the Farmingville Fire Department for use in training for school bus-related emergencies.

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NewsDecember 23, 2022

Omnibus Spending Amendments Bring Wanted Clean School Bus Changes

Private school bus operators can now apply directly for EPA funds under the Clean School Bus Program, as urged by the National School Transportation Association.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 20, 2022

EPA Publishes Stringent New-Truck Emissions Regulations

EPA said its new emission standards for oxides of nitrogen (NOX) from medium- and heavy-duty on-highway engines are more than 80% stronger than current standards.

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