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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 23, 2018

Driver, Aide Save Special-Needs Students in School Bus, Tractor-Trailer Crash

The South Carolina driver and aide use their training to report the incident and request assistance, and comfort students when the bus is struck by a tractor-trailer. No one is hurt.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 22, 2018

SUV Stops Indiana School Bus, 2 People Step Aboard

The motorists reportedly accuse a student of making a rude gesture. The bus driver is fired for not following district policy, officials say.

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Newsby StaffMarch 14, 2018

Student Transportation Inc. Adds 4 State-Certified Instructors in California

The instructors are licensed to teach and assist driver applicants in qualifying for a school bus certificate.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 20, 2018

Gun Comments on School Buses Trigger Police Response

Bus incidents in four states reveal a heightened level of vigilance after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 8, 2018

Virginia Lawmakers Consider School Bus Driver Training Requirements and Ads, Reject Seat Belts

One bill would cut training hours needed for CDL holders and those approved to operate a school bus. Another would allow bus ads.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 5, 2018

Teen Accused of Assaulting School Bus Driver

According to police, the teen was trying to pick up a sibling from the bus, but the substitute driver said he was not on the list of people he could release the student to.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 2, 2018

Q’Straint Offers Training Webinar Series

The sessions provide guidance on securing bus passengers who use wheelchairs.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 29, 2018

Special-Needs Testing Program for School Bus Staff Boosts Confidence, Safety

Greenville County (S.C.) Schools’ Special Needs Physical Performance Test ensures that aides, as well as drivers, are capable of safely transporting special-needs students through measurable standards.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 18, 2018

6 of 8 School Bus Stop Fatalities Caused by Other Vehicles in 2016-17

The latest national report shows that for three of the six passing vehicle fatalities, the bus had not yet fully stopped, so the red lights and stop arm were not activated.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 10, 2018

School Bus Driver Honored for Helping Student in Medical Emergency

Regina Shealy of Florida is presented with an award and recognized on social media for helping a student on her bus who became unresponsive.

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