
From driver shortage solutions in Tennessee and rural connectivity debates in Utah to new safety laws in Wisconsin and ongoing electric bus mandate discussions in New York and Connecticut, here’s the latest in school bus legislation across the U.S.
Read More →
The recent investigative report found driver impairment and fatigue from prescription medications led to a fatal school bus crash in 2024 in Illinois.
Read More →
Child Safety Network appointed psychology researcher Michael C. Hout, Ph.D., to lead a study examining why drivers illegally pass stopped school buses.
Read More →What Data Shows About Student Transportation in 2026
Sponsored by Zonar Systems

Transportation Drives Student Outcomes and Access
Sponsored by EverDriven

Honoring Heroes Behind the Wheel: Award Nominations Open
Sponsored by AngelTrax

Announcing the 2025 School Bus Driver Hero: Jackie Wilkerson Brown
Sponsored by AngelTrax


Last week, the first National School Bus Safety Summit brought together leaders from government, public safety, technology, and education to address the growing threat of illegal stop-arm passing.
Read More →
A new Child Safety Network–BusGates collaboration targets the split-second when kids are most at risk, and early results show illegal passings can drop to zero.
Read More →
With STOP Grant funding open, S.T.A.R.T. pushes school leaders to prioritize active-threat training for bus drivers.
Read More →
Check out these resources you can use to create a campaign that reminds students, parents, and motorists in your community to prioritize school bus safety.
Read More →
When seconds count, preparation matters. Discover how to build a plan to help drivers manage medical emergencies with confidence.
Read More →
Minakshi Chilagani’s vibrant artwork has earned her the top national honor in the 2024-25 National School Bus Safety Poster Contest, bringing this year’s “Safety First – Safety Always” theme to life.
Read More →
The final investigative report found texting behind the wheel led to a fatal school bus crash in 2023, prompting new NTSB warnings on distracted driving risks.
Read More →