A roundup of news about recent incidents involving school buses, including a teacher arrested for allegedly making violent threats against a student, and an investigation after a parent who is a corrections officer reportedly threatened students on his son's bus.
From practical information about school bus inspections and behavior management to federal funding for electric school buses, here’s the content that School Bus Fleet readers engaged the most with this year.
Bus drivers are the primary caretakers of children during their commute and thus bear responsibility for their safety. By prioritizing proper operating procedures, maintenance checks, and additional precautions, drivers can help avoid the loss of precious young lives under their care.
The crime documentary, which explores the mass kidnapping of students and their school bus driver in 1976, makes its debut on CNN on Dec. 3 at 9 p.m. Eastern.
Three students died during the most recent survey period, two by other vehicles illegally passing a stopped school bus and one by the bus itself.
Carmen Lopez was in the front yard of her residence walking toward the school bus with her siblings when a pickup truck left the roadway, striking her.
School districts and transportation professionals aim to make motorists and passengers more aware of safety issues related to the yellow school bus.
Illegal bus passings and stop arm violations can be hazardous to the loading/unloading passengers process, but technologies like cameras, monitors, and sensors can help make it safer.
The school transportation provider is sending Safety Dog on the road to promote school bus safety during the 2023-24 academic year.
Safety Drill Manager and Bus Manager help coordinate evacuation planning and scheduling, while also connecting parents and administrators with information about the location of students and the buses carrying them.
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