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WRI Research Highlights Monetary Health Benefits of Electric School Buses

Special Reports

Fatal Motorcoach Crash During Band Trip Raises School Bus Safety Lessons

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(STN Podcast E271) A Lot of Uncertainty: IC Bus VP & GM Discusses What Customers Need to Know

Maritza Valentin instructs attendees at the Wheelchair Securement Boot Camp Training & Certification hosted by AMF-Bruns of America at the 2024 TSD Conference (Photo by Vincent Rios Creative)

Event News

Hands-on Training Opportunities for Student Transporters at TSD Conference

Alexandra Robinson presents at the STN EXPO West conference on July 14, 2025 in Reno (Photo by Vincent Rios Creative)

People

Robinson Named Sole 2025 Inductee into NAPT Hall of Fame

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Operations

Transportation Software Company TransAct Rebrands to Pathwise

TransAct Communications has officially rebranded to Pathwise, unveiling a new name, visual identity and website that the company said signals a renewed focus on...

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NAPT Announces More Annual Award Winners for 2025

A row of electric school buses charge at Stockton Unified School District in California.

California Doubles Down on Zero-Emission Vehicles with Renewed Affordability, Adoption Priorities

File photo of school buses lined up at a Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school near Houston, Texas, to pick up students.

Superintendent Defends School Bus Driver Accused of Erratic Driving, Potential Impairment

Webinar Promotes Student-centric, Tech-forward Transportation Operation

Wire Reports

School Bus Monitor Hospitalized After Violent Attack by Student, Parent

Ohio School District Celebrates New School Year, Highlights Urgent Need for Bus Drivers

Teen Hospitalized After Hit-and-Run Crash in South Las Vegas, Motorist Faces Felony Charge

Georgia School District Removes Multiple Bus Drivers Over Safety Violations

Idaho Bus Driver Arrested for Child Endangerment, Animal Neglect

Tennessee School Bus Driver Under Investigation After Leaving Children Unattended

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Tennessee Kindergartner Found Safe After School Bus Mix-Up

North Carolina School’s ‘Stuff the Bus’ Drive Returns to Support Local Students

Special Reports

Fatal Motorcoach Crash During Band Trip Raises School Bus Safety Lessons

A motorcoach crash near Wawayanda, New York, that killed two adults and injured dozens of students two years ago underscores the critical importance of...

Historic Endeavor

Tyler Bryan attended his first National Congress on School Transportation in May 2015. The experience prepared him to take on an industry first 10...

Digital Editions

August 2025

It's the 10th year of recognizing the nation's most outstanding Garage Stars. This year's winners are on the front...

Partner Updates

From Chaos to Clarity: How Transfinder Transformed Ohio District’s Transportation System

Simplified Fleet Management?

Toronto, Ontario, Canada - September 1, 2022: Yellow school buses in parking at golden hour. View on parked American buses in Canada waiting for the educational season.

5 Essential Tech Questions for School Fleet Contractors

The Importance of Streamlined Communication in School Bus Transportation for Safety...

Blogs

A Jolt to School Bus Maintenance

A school bus parked in the Peppermill Resort Casino, home of STN EXPO West in Reno, Nevada, on Aug. 5, 2025.

STN EXPO West and Uncharted Territory

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Smart Buses, Smarter Outcomes

Securing Industry Wins

Tech-Forward Approach to Staffing

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(STN Podcast E271) A Lot of Uncertainty: IC Bus VP &...

Tony and Ryan discuss regulatory updates, the importance of vendor partnerships, a sensationalized incident involving a Texas school bus, and this year’s Garage Stars. Charles...

(STN Podcast E270) Not Just a Job: Hear From Dick Fischer...

More EPA regulatory changes in the truck and bus market prompt continuing clean fuel conversations. Also, learn more about the crucial training at the...

Event News

Hands-on Training Opportunities for Student Transporters at TSD Conference

Attendees at the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs (TSD) Conference this fall will have access to a variety of hands-on training, geared...

Special education expert and upcoming 2025 TSD keynote speaker Lisa Navarra presents as the emcee for the Autism Speaks Walk in 2024 (Photo courtesy of Child Behavior Consulting Facebook Page)

TSD Keynote Speaker Looks to Reveal Power of Praise in Student Transportation

The first-ever Ride and Drive event hosted at the 2023 TSD Conference allowed attendees to ride on vehicles that transport students with special needs.

Ride and Drive, Technology Product Demos Return to Texas in November

Behavior specialist Jo Mascorro addresses the TSD Conference attendees on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.

TSD Conference Topics Plan to Cover Unique Aspects of Transporting Students

Gallery: Emergency Evacuation Class at STN EXPO West 2025

Industry Releases

Coppell Independent School District Commends Durham School Services for “Smoothest and Most Efficient” School...

ChargePoint and Eaton launch breakthrough ultrafast DC V2G chargers and power infrastructure to accelerate...

Survey Shows 87% of Parents Support Low-Emissions School Buses, Yet Diesel Dominates

Durham School Services Spotlights New ASE Master Technicians and Blue Seal Locations for Exemplary...

City of Shelton Launches School Bus Safety Program with BusPatrol to Protect Children on...

Blue Valley Schools and Durham School Services Celebrate Strong Start to School Year

Beacon Mobility Celebrates Julie Greene of Salter Transportation as Lytx’ 2025 Driver of the...

Seneca Valley Partners with First Student to Deliver Smarter, Safer Student Transportation

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Digital Editions

August 2025

It's the 10th year of recognizing the nation's most outstanding Garage Stars. This year's winners are on the front line of school bus safety...

July 2025

Meet the 2025 Innovator of the Year, Gaurav Sharda! As the chief technology officer of Beacon Mobility, Sharda is approaching innovation with a people-focused...

June 2025

Going green is on the radar for many student transportation fleets, but choosing what fuel to use is not always a simple decision. Read...

May 2025

This month's issue takes a deep dive into the many angles of safety and security for student transportation. Read articles on AI software, Danger...

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