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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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Newsby StaffFebruary 1, 2018

Student With Autism Falls Asleep on School Bus, Misses Stop

The South Carolina driver doesn't initially realize that the girl is still aboard, but he brings her to school once he finds her, the district says.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonFebruary 1, 2018

Q&A: Collins Bus Boss Sees More Analytics, Alt-Fuels Ahead

Matt Scheuler points to renewed interest in alternative fuels, including new electric school buses as well as propane and CNG. He also shares parents’ reactions to the new Collins Low-Floor bus.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 1, 2018

Stertil-Koni Staff Join in Polar Bear Plunge for Special Olympics

Employees and friends dive into the Chesapeake Bay as part of Maryland State Police’s fundraising event.

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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 StaffJanuary 24, 2018

AMF-Bruns of America Adds Territory Account Manager

Todd Hawks joins the wheelchair and occupant securement supplier.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2017

6 Steps for Securing Students in Wheelchairs

To bolster protection of passengers with mobility devices, training expert Darren Reaume shares tips for getting the best fit with securement equipment.

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ArticlesApril 4, 2014

Don't take a back seat in the IEP process

Transportation personnel should play a key role in transportation decisions for children with disabilities, long before a child has been assigned to a school bus route. But realize: All children with disabilities eligible for transportation services do not require the same level of specialized intervention.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2008

The Dos and Don'ts of Wheelchair Transport Safety

Learn what you need to know about safely transporting students in wheelchairs on school buses.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2008

Experts Weigh In on Special-Needs Issues

Students with special needs make up a relatively small segment of the pupil transportation population, but the complexities involved deserve increased attention. To assess current challenges and trends, we posed the following questions to experts. Here's what they said.

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