Just in time for National School Bus Safety Week, the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh hosts a Wake County school bus to showcase safety features and the importance of protecting students who ride the bus.
Buncombe County Public Schools is continuing a two-year partnership with Safety Vision to deploy mobile video surveillance systems on all 240 of its buses.
Harnett County Schools and the County of Harnett get stop-arm cameras and more.
Union County Public Schools adds the extra-long stop arms to 30 of its buses to crack down on illegal passing incidents.
Cynthia Massey, a 30-year bus driver and data manager for Buncombe County Schools, receives a proper send-off as she circles the driveway at Avery's Creek Elementary School one last time picking up students to take them home.
As more schools return to full in-person instruction, shortages may be exacerbated. Close relationships with neighboring districts, advance planning, and using routing software and combining stops by increasing walking distance can help.
School bus evacuation drills, a drive-by parade, and special bus driver shout-outs marked NAPT’s National School Bus Safety Week.
The school bus manufacturer’s Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus is the inaugural winner of the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce's “Coolest Thing Made in N.C.” competition.
The three-year program for Mount Airy City Schools will provide new technology and services for the district’s buses, including onboard cameras, GPS, and student ridership tracking.
Requiring students to wear masks, conducting temperature checks, and thorough cleaning of buses are some of the safety protocols Brunswick County Schools has in place for riding the big yellow bus.
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