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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserNovember 30, 2020

5 Questions: Renee Boydo on Safety Leadership, Developing Training

Boydo, the training program manager for First Student, discusses developing a new training program for the school bus company, which includes procedures for its van service, and rolling out new procedures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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NewsNovember 23, 2020

NSTA Urges CDC to Classify School Bus Drivers as High Priority for COVID Vaccine Access

The association submits comments and testifies in a virtual meeting held by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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NewsNovember 20, 2020

Webasto Introduces Lightweight, Compact Air Cleaners with Medical-Grade HEPA-14 Filtration

Until now, HEPA-14 filtration systems have been large and unwieldy, and there were no retrofit units on the market that would universally fit existing ambulances, transit vehicles, school buses, and crewed work trucks.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson November 18, 2020

EPA Shares Updates on DERA School Bus Rebate Program

Jason Wilcox, a representative from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Legacy Fleet Incentives and Assessment Center, details several changes to the program, including caps on rebate amounts.

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NewsNovember 18, 2020

Kajeet, Pro-Vision Partner on Wi-Fi, Smart Video Solutions

Schools can connect Pro-Vision school bus video recording systems to Kajeet SmartBus Wi-Fi to utilize live video review, hands-free remote video upload, automatic system updates, and system health monitoring.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 17, 2020

Transportation Security Administration Optimizes Info Sharing

Agency representatives detail efforts to enhance information sharing with new subcommittees and outline resources for pupil transporters.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson November 11, 2020

Colorado District Installs Disinfecting Lights on School Buses

The VioSafe lights can reportedly kill germs and provide continuous disinfection of high-touch surfaces, increasing protection against coronavirus and other viruses and bacteria.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 11, 2020

Ind. District Uses Routing Software to Help Students Distribute Signs Honoring Veterans

Shelby Eastern Schools uses Transfinder’s Routefinder Pro program to locate veterans' addresses in a school bus routing map, create stops, and sequence them accordingly for quick delivery of 40 yard signs.

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NewsNovember 5, 2020

Ohio School Bus Driver Reads to Students During Extra Route Time

Springboro Schools bus driver Karen Borgemenke takes a shorter route to school due to COVID-19 but uses the extra time to give students a positive start to their day.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson November 3, 2020

Florida District Donates 40 School Buses to Community Groups

Alachua County Public Schools makes the donation as part of a new initiative to repurpose its retiring buses, which it typically auctions off.

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