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Newsby Thomas McMahonSeptember 5, 2017

How 1 Houston-Area School District Aided in Hurricane Evacuations

New Caney ISD evacuated more than 1,000 people, many of whom were in wheelchairs.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 31, 2017

School Buses Serve Evacuees as Harvey Shuts Down Schools

In southeastern Texas, school bus drivers and staff help move evacuees to shelters amid the devastating storm and floodwaters.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2017

San Antonio Transportation Staff Trains for School Bus Emergencies

Drivers and other employees rotate through 10 stations that include live fires for fire extinguisher training, evacuation of smoke-filled buses, CPR, and first aid.

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Newsby StaffApril 12, 2017

Student Found Unresponsive on School Bus

A Louisiana student suffers a heart attack on the ride to school and students perform CPR on her. Faculty members are able to revive her with a defibrillator.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserApril 5, 2017

5 Tips for Planning School Bus Security Training Exercises

Enlisting support, alleviating fears by preparing staff for possible scenarios, getting buy-in from administrators, and familiarizing law enforcement with school buses can all strengthen safety.

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Newsby StaffMarch 2, 2017

Student Takes Over Wheel After School Bus Driver Collapses

Jesse Frank of Alabama sees his bus driver’s head roll back and hands fall from the steering wheel. He steers the bus off the road, stops the bus, calls 911, and comforts other students.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonDecember 27, 2016

Editors’ Picks: Videos of the Year

A PSA on stopping for school buses and a driver rapping about emergency evacuations were among SBF’s web highlights in 2016.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2016

Student Helps Boy Having Seizure on School Bus

Amyhia Draper of Nebraska sees the boy begin to have a seizure and she and another student turn him on his side. She learned what to do in such situations from her mother, a daycare professional.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2016

Food Allergy Training May Be Required for Connecticut School Bus Drivers

A task force finds that students with food allergies are especially vulnerable on school buses because students often bring food that could cause an acute allergic reaction.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 7, 2016

NAPT Summit's Interactive Security Training Teaches Prevention, Preparedness

Group and panel discussions as well as live enactments performed by local law enforcement using school buses at the NAPT Summit help attendees prepare for violent incidents.

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