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The Cost of Tomorrow

The Cost of Tomorrow

The narrator asks, “How much do you pay for a bus after you pay for a bus?”  The video—produced by Thomas Built Buses—goes on to state that it’s not just…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 03 February 2016 14:42
Ind. Urges Review of Bus Pickup Procedures at Schools

Ind. Urges Review of Bus Pickup Procedures at Schools

The Indiana Department of Education is urging school districts statewide to review safety procedures following the death of an elementary school principle in a bus pick-up zone.
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 03 February 2016 12:09
Presenter Charlie Ott calls on an attendee during a session at the 2015 STN EXPO.

Watch: Prepare for the 2016 STN EXPO

A new video promoting the upcoming North American School Bus EXPO provides attendees a glimpse at what they can expect at the annual summer conference and trade show, scheduled this…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 02 February 2016 14:45
Students at the 2015 Love the Bus event in Arlington, Virginia, sing "The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round."

ASBC to Bring 'Love the Bus' to Sacramento, Calif.

Love the Bus comes to the West Coast this month with an American School Bus Council event to be headlined by a local EPA official at an elementary school outside…
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Survey Gauges School Bus Contracting Climate

Survey Gauges School Bus Contracting Climate

A survey of five states by the nonprofit Mackinac Center for Public Policy indicates that school districts could be leaving millions of dollars on the table by not pursuing privatization…
  • Last modified on Friday, 29 January 2016 15:08
Building Towards the Future

Building Towards the Future

Maurine Simons didn’t set out to be a trailblazer. She merely aspired to work with airplanes. However, the 33-year-old from Washington state, through twists of fate, has emerged as a…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 28 January 2016 13:19
HR expert to grace conference attendees with valuable info on hiring and firing in today's challenging environment.

HR Battle: TSD Conference to Tackle Bus Driver Shortages

In March, HR expert Grace Kelly will speak to TSD Conference attendees about the intricacies of hiring and its unpleasant cousin, firing. The waters for both have become muddied amid…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 27 January 2016 16:24