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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2019

Student with Autism Left Alone on School Bus for Several Hours

A 7-year-old student who is nonverbal and has autism is left alone on the bus for about six hours until she is found by school district officials.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2019

Special-Needs Expert to Boost Training With Q-Straint/Sure-Lok Award Winnings

Therese Pelicano, a transportation manager for Frederick County (Md.) Public Schools, will use her Q’Straint/Sure-Lok Special Needs Transportation award winnings to enhance wheelchair securement training for her transportation staff.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Q’Straint/Sure-Lok Names Inaugural Q’Manitarian Award Winner

Dan Allison, an occupational therapist and driving specialist, is honored with the award for his success in the personal mobility industry and for the training he provides to mobility device passengers.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson November 4, 2019

NAPT Awards Highlight Top-Notch Service, Achievement

Student transportation professionals are recognized for their remarkable dedication and service to the school bus industry. Awards are also presented to Zonar’s 2019 Don Carnahan Memorial grant recipients.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson October 31, 2019

Ohio Teen Charged After Assaulting Special-Needs Student on School Bus

The 17-year-old student is facing a juvenile delinquency charge after she reportedly is shown on video hitting a student who has special needs in the face several times while on the school bus.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2019

AMF-Bruns Names 2nd Special-Needs School Bus Driver of the Year

Freddie Phillips, a bus driver for East Baton Rouge Parish School System, is the winner of the securement supplier's second annual National Special-Needs School Bus Driver of the Year award.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 24, 2019

School Bus Aides Participate in Chicago Teachers Strike

Approximately 32,000 Chicago Public Schools employees have been on strike for several days, and about 7,500 of those are bus aides and other support staff.

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Newsby StaffOctober 14, 2019

Dean Transportation Marks 50 Years

With more than 2,400 employees and 46 locations, the Michigan-based company provides school transportation to 80,000 students.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

Special-Needs Student Honored With ‘Special’ School Bus Ride

Wyatt, an Alabama student on the autism spectrum, realizes a lifelong wish to ride a school bus when Baldwin County Public Schools organizes a special ride for him.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 8, 2019

School Bus Driver, Aide Locate Missing Boy

Bus driver Carlos and aide Linda of South Carolina are driving on their morning route when they spot a boy who had gone missing the night before. They convince him to board the bus and take him to safety.

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