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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2002

Parents Speak Out: Ideas for Your School Bus Operation

According to Rick Iannelli, supervisor of transportation for Arlington (Mass.) Public Schools, the most unreasonable thing he ever heard from a parent...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2002

Training Drives Success at Texas School District

Northside Independent School District in Greater San Antonio is faced with a population explosion that shows no sign of subsiding. Currently transport...

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2000

A passenger's perspective on the daily school bus ride

An important perspective that’s often overlooked in the pupil transportation industry is that of the passengers. Until last June, my morning routine included spending an hour on a Blue Bird. I know very well the attitudes of most of my peers when it comes to school buses, and I’d like to share some of my observations.

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2000

NAPT 2000 Focuses on Curbing School Bus Violence

Meeting in Buffalo, N.Y., delegates learned about predicting and responding to school violence, as well as handling the media, special-needs challenges and transportation funding.

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2000

A teacher discovers the importance of bus drivers

I am a middle-school teacher for the Greater Clark County School Corporation in southern Indiana. Six years ago, I was asked by the principal to act as the liaison between the school and its bus drivers.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2000

New Technology, Student Discipline Tackled at Southeastern Conference

Conference celebrates 50th anniversary by addressing key pupil transportation issues, such as new technology, student discipline and operator liability.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

How to Get Control of a Rowdy Bus

Getting drivers, supervisors, building administrators and parents moving in the same direction is the key to creating an integrated behavior management program. Of course, driver training can't be overlooked either.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

Fun, Memorable Ways to Teach School Bus Safety

Classroom safety programs that feature safe and dangerous puppets, safety-challenged Oz characters and an old friend (Buster the Bus) help to engage and educate young riders.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2000

Severe behavior problems managed by teacher-drivers

On every school bus lurks that student (or group of students) who consistently misbehaves. Not only is this disturbing, but it can be downright dangerous.

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ArticlesApril 1, 2000

Violence Prevention Is a Top Concern for Special-Needs Transporters

Transporting Students with Disabilities Conference focuses on violence prediction and prevention, which comes through understanding students' needs, treating them with respect and enforcing rules.

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