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The current NAPT strategic plan is comprehensive but contains just three goals: communicating better; providing resources to improve communication and decision-making; and increasing the number of NAPT certified school transportation professionals.
Read More →Anti-bullying advocates Jodee Blanco and Jessica Brookshire discuss their individual crusades to end bullying, and they also offer tips for school bus drivers. Mark Aesch of the Rochester Genesee Regional Transit Authority offers management tips on how to generate data-driven information to help pupil transporters better make decisions.
Read More →The consultant and former transit agency head will discuss data-driven decision-making in the opening session of the NAPT Summit.
Read More →NAPT and NSTA were informed that NHTSA’s best advice on the matter is in a single document: the 2011 denial of a petition that the agency mandate seat belts in large school buses.
Read More →Following a survey conducted last year, the association is again gauging the severity of driver shortage for school bus operations.
Read More →Jean Zimmerman of the School District of Palm Beach County in West Palm Beach, Fla., has successfully completed the association’s Special Needs Transportation Training Program.
Read More →While walking school buses may make sense in some cases, parents should be informed that the traditional yellow school bus remains the safest way for children to get to school, NAPT Executive Director Mike Martin says. The walking bus concept has made headlines recently with a high-profile nod from first lady Michelle Obama.
Read More →SCHOOL BUS FLEET and the National Association for Pupil Transportation’s board of directors have ratified a partnership that will provide both organizations with opportunities to better inform and educate the pupil transportation industry.
Read More →The association’s 42nd Summit will return to Kansas City, Missouri, which was the site of the 2014 event.
Read More →Jack Shaw, executive director of the American Blockchain Council, will discuss the use of technology in student transportation.
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