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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Appealed to Supreme Court

The American Trucking Associations is one of a number of groups appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court after a lower court decision reinstating OSHA’s COVID-19 vaccination/testing mandate.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 17, 2021

Vaccine Mandate Challenges Consolidated in Single Court

A number of lawsuits challenging the Biden administration’s emergency regulation mandating COVID-19 vaccines or weekly testing are being consolidated and could end up at the Supreme Court.

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Newsby Wes PlattNovember 4, 2021

U.S. Reps Seek Tax-Exemption for CERTS Grants

A bipartisan effort by Jim Panetta (D-Calif.) and Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) would make COVID relief grants for private student transportation companies exempt from taxes.

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ArticlesSeptember 30, 2021

Should My Transportation Company Mandate and Promote Driver Vaccines?

Every transportation company, regardless of size, should determine whether it is in the company’s best interest to mandate vaccines for their drivers.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2021

Georgia School District Plans to Equip Buses with Anti-Viral Sanitizers

Meriwether County Schools will install more than 100 of BioShark's CASPR transit units.

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Newsby Wes PlattSeptember 24, 2021

Vaccine Deadline Prompts Walkout Fears for Connecticut School Bus Companies

Jean Cronin, vice president of the Connecticut School Transportation Association, wrote a letter warning of "a major catastrophe looming" as school bus drivers face a Sept. 27 vaccination compliance deadline.

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NewsSeptember 10, 2021

Survey Finds Parents Want Tech to Track Student’s School Bus Journey

The survey, commissioned by Zonar and conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 75% of parents want greater visibility into their child’s journey on the school bus, receiving real-time updates via their mobile phones.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson September 1, 2021

5 Questions: Denille Girardat on Driver Shortage, Illegal Passing Concerns

The president of the Pennsylvania School Bus Association and part-owner of a school bus company, talks about the need for more driver recruitment resources and the ongoing issue of motorists illegally passing stopped buses.

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School Reopenings Make Room for New Beginnings

From dealing with an ongoing driver shortage to ever-changing health and safety protocols, pupil transporters are charging ahead and using those experiences as fuel for planning a successful 2021-22 school year.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson August 17, 2021

Data Show Some Districts Delay School Start, Shift to Virtual Learning

According to Burbio, a community events data service that tracks school openings, several school districts are delaying school start and opting for virtual learning due to an increase in COVID cases and quarantining.

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