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The Challenges of Keeping Student Riders Safe from Gangs and Bullies

In March, a group of five girls in Lorain, Ohio, jumped a 16-year-old after she got off the school bus. In December, a 16-year-old boy was beaten up on his bus for refusing to join the Bloods street gang of Earle, Ark. Are both instances of gang violence? [Read more]

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Industry Wrestles with Seclusion, Restraint Issue on School Buses

A newly proposed federal law that would essentially prohibit seclusion and restraint practices on students nationwide may have serious unintended consequences for the school bus. [Read more]

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ASBC Relaunches SchoolBusFacts.com Website for Parental Outreach

A 20-mile, round-trip school bus commute saves about $420 annually for each student who rides the bus. That equals about $10.9 billion nationwide — just a few facts contained on the redesigned website launched today by the American School Bus Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. [Read more]

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PBS Program 'America Revealed' Spotlights the Yellow School Bus

The important role of the yellow school bus was featured in the second episode of PBS’ four-part series "America Revealed" that focused on the nation's intricate public transportation infrastructure. [Read more]


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NHTSA Discusses School Bus Fire Research

Last month, STN contributor Art Gissendaner asked a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration spokesperson to update the industry on what the federal government is doing in regards to researching school bus fires.

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