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The traditional view of a Type A school bus is that it is a small vehicle used to transport up to, say, 30 passengers, especially those with special n...
Read More →When greeting a person with a severe loss of vision, always identify yourself and others who may be with you. For example: “On my right is the bus ass...
Read More →Loading procedure: 1. Student walks to base of bus steps. 2. Adult stands behind student and helps him or her maintain balance while ascending steps...
Read More →How can we better educate our staff in charge of transporting students with special needs? Most districts offer in-service training on characteristics...
Read More →When transportation is provided under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), it must be provided at no cost to a parent. Transportati...
Read More →Because ability levels range widely among students with hearing impairments, it is vital that drivers and assistants work with students and their teac...
Read More →Rules for when you can suspend or expel a special-needs student from the bus are complex. Though we must adhere to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation A...
Read More →With the bulk of medical and therapeutic equipment student transporters are required to haul these days, it’s easy to feel like you are driving ...
Read More →The following tips on saving transportation dollars and increasing operating efficiency come from three special-needs transportation experts who prese...
Read More →After handing down the decision to replace their 7-D vans with Type A school buses, officials at Boston Public Schools and Laidlaw Education Services ...
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