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March 2010

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Impact on Transportation from Detroit, Kansas City School Closings Remain Unknown

In an effort to cut costs, Detroit Public Schools and the Kansas City School District both announced they will close 45 and 28 schools, respectively. [Read more]

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Wyoming Adopts Texting Ban

Gov. Dave Freudenthal signed a bill into law prohibiting any driver in the state from texting while driving, including school bus drivers. [Read more]

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Superintendent Takes Mission to Save Transportation to Indiana Lawmakers

Superintendent Walter Bourke of the Franklin Township Community School Corporation near Indianapolis decided to send his opinions on cuts to Indiana’s education budget and its effect on school districts, including transportation, to every legislator in the state. [Read more]

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STN EXPO Keynote Speaker John Walsh Interviews President Obama

The "America's Most Wanted" host sat down with President Barack Obama as part of the show's 1,000th episode. [Read more]

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Connecticut Seat Belt Bill Takes the Next Step

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DUI Arrest of School Bus Driver Rocks 'Best Pace in U.S. to Raise Kids'
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill., March 18, 2010
STA Bus Video Raises Many Questions Following Fatal Crash
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., March 18, 2010
School Bus Driver Out After Taking Pictures of Kids
PELHAM, Mass., March 18, 2010
Swarthmore College Student Awarded Watson Fellowship for Global School Bus Study
SWARTHMORE, Pa., March 18, 2010
NYC Students Will Lobby State, City for Free MetroCards from MTA
NEW YORK, March 18, 2010
Scholarships for School Transportation Employees' Children
LEXINGTON, Ky., March 18, 2010
School Bus Drivers Want Labor Deal
COOS BAY, Ore., March 17, 2010
Johnson County Schools Use New Technology to Keep Buses Safe on Roads
BUFFALO, Wyo., March 17, 2010
How Old is Too Old to Drive a School Bus?
MONTREAL, March 17, 2010
Police: Fayetteville Woman Attacked School Bus
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., March 17, 2010

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FSX Cleaning Machine Now Available from Navistar Parts

Transfinder Releases Servicefinder – New Browser-based Solution for School Bus Fleet Maintenance

Thomas Built Buses Offers Heated Seats for Driver Comfort

First Student Awarded Student Transportation Contract with the Belvidere, Ill. School District 100

National Express Corporation Announces Executive Leadership Appointments

GE and Navistar Announce U.S. Financing Alliance

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