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Articlesby Thomas McMahonAugust 1, 2006

Bus Empty?: Solving the Stranded-Pupil Problem

Why are children continually abandoned on school buses? The reasons abound, but so do the possible solutions. Applying multiple strategies to train, remind and check up on drivers will help ensure the safety of precious cargo.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonAugust 1, 2006

Left behind

Although I was never left alone on a school bus, I imagine that to be the approximate degree of anxiety for those unfortunate boys and girls who find themselves in that scary situation.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2006

Is the Bus Depot Fit for Daycare?

When parents aren't present to receive their children, pupil transporters face a predicament. Instead of bringing students to the depot, drivers should take them back to school. Here's why.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2004

Preventing Post-Trip Carelessness

Simply making sure the bus is empty after a run is one of the easier duties a driver has, yet children still get left behind on school buses again and...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2003

Getting a Fix on Stranded Students

For no apparent reason, a rash of incidents involving children being left on school buses has been reported across the country in the first few months...

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ArticlesJune 1, 2000

Exploring the Options for Child-Alert Systems

From a simple Bus Empty sign to high-tech systems with microprocessors, several alternatives exist if you're shopping for a tool to remind drivers to check their buses.

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