KWRL, which provides school bus service for four of the state’s school districts, enhances its cleaning protocols and transitions its operations to a new paperless, digital recordkeeping system.
Transportation staff, students, and administrators from Othello School District teamed up to highlight, both in English and in Spanish, new safety precautions for riding the school bus.
Oak Harbor Public Schools secures $302,685 in Volkswagen settlement funding to purchase the bus.
Ray Bartness of Longview Public Schools collects more than $3,000 for his fellow school bus drivers after conducting a walk-a-thon fundraiser.
A school bus driver and para-educator team from Kennewick School District hand out daily meals to students at designated bus stops during remote learning.
Because COVID-19 forced Kent (Wash.) School District to end its school year early, bus drivers missed the chance to say goodbye to students and congratulate graduating seniors. They make up for that in this touching video.
A First Student location in New Hampshire and districts in Washington and California are among those using school buses to form “2020” in honor of seniors, who cannot take part in a traditional ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
From school closures to disinfecting school buses and buildings, districts are working to protect their students and staff against COVID-19. State departments of education have also shared guidance on prevention and response.
Elsa Fox, a driver for Sultan (Wash.) School District #311, sees the student being forced out of a car, pulls her bus over, and takes the student home.
A dispatcher at a Washington school district details how his transportation team has used G Suite and Google Sheets to reduce recurring questions, misinformation, confusion, and distractions for more efficient operations.
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