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Newsby Elora HaynesJanuary 9, 2026

New Iowa Law Updates Requirements for Prospective School Bus Drivers

The new law shifts school bus driver training decisions to local districts while outlining new state standards for approved instruction.

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Photo Galleriesby Amanda HuggettJuly 18, 2025

Inside the 2025 Iowa Pupil Transportation Association Conference [PHOTOS]

Catch a glimpse of the 61st annual Iowa Pupil Transportation Association Conference through photos that showcase hands-on learning, vendor demos, awards, and a bit of Iowa-style fun. From the trade show floor to surprise entertainment, see what brought school transportation pros together in Des Moines.

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Newsby Amanda HuggettJuly 17, 2025

Iowa Association Celebrates 2025 Award Winners

The Iowa Pupil Transportation Association honored five of its members with awards at its annual summer conference this week.

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SBF on the scene at IPTA 2025
Videosby Amanda HuggettJuly 17, 2025

Inside the 2025 Iowa Pupil Transportation Association Conference [VIDEO]

Take a look inside the 61st annual IPTA event, held July 14-16, 2025, in Des Moines. Nearly 200 directors, drivers, and vendors gathered for professional development, hands-on demos, a lively trade show, and even a hypnotist.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 16, 2025

Remembering David Kramer

A longtime transportation director and state association lead in Iowa, David Kramer died on April 6, 2025. Here's how he is remembered.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: David Johnson of Iowa Pupil Transportation Association

Johnson, 39, is executive director of the Iowa Pupil Transportation Association after serving as transportation director for the Van Meter Community School District.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 17, 2023

NCST Writing Committees Seek Input

The National Congress on School Transportation is seeking credible candidates to join the writing committees, which are slated to convene in 2025.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 22, 2023

Graffiti Bus Sends Uplifting Message to Riders

Durham School Services fills bus with words of encouragement for Mental Health Awareness Month.

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VideosJanuary 2, 2023

Drive a School Bus and Make a Difference [VIDEO]

School bus drivers in Iowa's College Community School District enjoy making a difference in a child's school day. In this video by 12th grader Kendal Erger, CCSD drivers share why they love what they do.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2022

Iowa School District Hires First Student for Transportation

The company was awarded a 5-year contract to provide student transportation to Ankeny Community School District, starting in August 2022.

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