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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 17, 2025

6 Students Died from School Bus Loading/Unloading in 2024-25

The total fatalities remain unchanged compared to the last school year across the U.S. All injuries sustained were from school buses.

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Hop Skip Drive Comes to Kansas City
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 22, 2025

HopSkipDrive to Expand Service to Kansas City

The alternative transportation provider brings their program to the Sunflower State and has already partnered with two school districts in the area.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 3, 2024

6 Children Died in School Bus Loading/Unloading in 2023-24

The state of Kansas' annual survey reports on details of school bus passengers killed while getting on or off their bus. Fatalities doubled this year.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 31, 2024

Safe Routes to School: Reducing Traffic and Building Community

Enhanced school transportation options help to reduce traffic congestion around schools, including staggered school start times and planning for traffic signal timing.

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School bus driving competition judge inspects the results.
Newsby Wes PlattMay 8, 2024

Safety Competitions Back on Track Post-Pandemic

In June, Kansas holds its annual conference and driving competition, while NSTA goes to Texas for the latest School Bus Driver International Safety Competition.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 2, 2023

ASTP Acquires New Midwest Expansion Partner

American Student Transportation Partners, Inc. (ASTP) partners with Assisted Transportation Services, Inc. (ATS), to further provide transportation services to students and families in the Midwest.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2023

Kansas Student Hit, Killed by School Bus

Harmoney Harper and her brother were waiting outside for the school bus in Wichita when she reportedly entered the street where the bus was driving.

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Newsby Christy GrimesOctober 30, 2022

NASDPTS Conference: Buses - Not Cars - More Common in Pupil Transportation Deaths

Over the last 50+ years, nearly two-thirds of loading and unloading deaths have occurred during the morning run.

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VideosJuly 4, 2022

Fair Care [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, discusses a push for the Treasury Department to assure that contracted school bus drivers get the same Affordable Care Act benefits as those directly employed by school districts.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 23, 2022

Kansas Student Wins National School Bus Safety Poster Contest

The American School Bus Council declared Jihyeon (Elly) Han of Altamont Grade School as the overall winner of the 2021-22 contest. The theme this year: "1 Bus + 1 Driver = A BIG Impact on Education."

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