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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 20, 2024

HopSkipDrive Reduces Turnaround Time

The alternative transportation provider announced three new initiatives, boasting faster ride turnaround times, more driver availability, and improved operations for this back-to-school season.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 13, 2024

HopSkipDrive Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Public Schools

The expansion grows HopSkipDrive's operating area in Pennsylvania, where it also partners with Philadelphia-area districts and schools, including Baldwin-Whitehall School District. 

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 12, 2024

Bus Driver Shortages, Budget Cuts Force Parents to Fill Void

New HopSkipDrive report finds 91% of school transportation systems constrained by bus driver shortages.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2024

HopSkipDrive Readies for 2024-25 School Year with Product Launch, Growing Team

In direct response to feedback from school leaders, HopSkipDrive has developed a suite of purpose-built products designed to streamline the school pickup and drop-off experience.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 19, 2024

HopSkipDrive Expands to Five New Markets for 2024-2025 School Year

This growth in geographic reach comes as HopSkipDrive caps a 2023-2024 school year with a more than 300% increase in rides across its marketplace from the beginning of the school year to the end.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 17, 2024

HopSkipDrive Enhances RideIQ Platform with Precision Location Features and Ride-Pausing Functionality

HopSkipDrive unveils new features for its RideIQ platform, offering precision location pins for exact pickup and drop-off spots, and a ride pausing function. These updates aim to streamline school transportation, minimizing confusion and disruptions while ensuring safety and efficiency for passengers across more than 600 districts, nonprofits, and government agencies.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 2, 2024

HopSkipDrive: SmartPooling Reduced 160,000 Pounds of CO2

The company also launched a new sustainability reporting feature for school districts.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 5, 2024

HopSkipDrive Reports Another Year of Safe Rides

The company also announced new product enhancements to bolster its safety approach.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2024

HopSkipDrive Surpasses California's Clean Miles Standard

Alternative school transportation provider HopSkipDrive has reported going beyond what's required under the state's 2023 targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 23, 2023

HopSkipDrive Report Details Extent of School Bus Driver Shortage

The new survey released by the supplemental school transportation provider indicates that 92% of school districts are constrained by the ongoing shortage.

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