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School Bus Fleet Blogby Thomas McMahonAugust 27, 2018

School Bus Drivers Take Heat for Closing Windows

In some parts of the country, school buses are back on the road amid high temperatures. Two recent incidents show what a touchy subject the use of bus windows can be when it comes to student conduct.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserAugust 20, 2018

District Loans Books Aboard School Buses to Boost Love of Reading

Fayette County (Ky.) Public Schools launches “Books on Board” on some buses on the first day of school. Elementary school students can borrow books when they board and return them when they exit.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2018

Tennessee District Adds Behavior Monitors, Drops Disciplinary Referrals

With five rotating bus monitors, Dickson County Schools is working to improve student behavior, boosting safety for drivers and passengers.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserJuly 19, 2018

Behavior Support Program Bolsters Bus Environment, Relationships

Oregon district staff members help adapt Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports to the school bus. Incidents decline, and relationships strengthen between school staff and drivers as well as drivers and students.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 12, 2018

School Bus Driver Cleared of Accusations by Students

Authorities say students were to blame for a school bus incident in Grants Pass, Oregon, that reportedly sparked misleading accounts on social media.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 1, 2018

Video Reportedly Shows Former School Bus Driver Assaulting Special-Needs Student

The Idaho driver resigned after an incident in April, in which she allegedly forced a 9-year-old student out of his seat and pushed him. 

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ArticlesMay 21, 2018

NAPT News & Views — Google Brings High-Tech 'Study Halls' to the School Bus

School bus drivers like the “Rolling Study Halls” program because, with students occupied doing class assignments, there is less need for driver attention to maintaining order and discipline on the bus.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonMay 16, 2018

SBX Attendees Share Solutions for Driver Shortage, Student Discipline

The cost factors of alternative fuels and the transportation impact of school reform are also key topics at the 2018 edition of the event.

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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2018

Safe Fleet Names 2018 Anti-Bullying Grant Winners

The fleet safety solutions supplier awards a total of $50,000 to help prevent bullying and promote kindness initiatives.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 3, 2018

Parents Allegedly Threaten School Bus Driver

Two Virginia men reportedly make threats due to dissatisfaction with how the driver handled a situation with students. They are charged with disorderly conduct.

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