Meet Jackie Wilkerson Brown, a school bus driver for Dean Transportation in Lansing, Michigan, who has been named the inaugural 2025 School Bus Driver Hero Award winner!
In this heartfelt interview, Jackie shares her journey from her first days behind the wheel to nearly two decades of serving students with passion, patience, and love. She reflects on the impact of building relationships with generations of children, why bus driving is more than just a job, and what this recognition means for school bus drivers everywhere.
Presented by School Bus Fleet and sponsored by AngelTrax, this award celebrates the dedication of school bus drivers who are often the first and last smile students see each day.
Congratulations and thank you, Jackie!
Read Jackie's story online here!
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