Older Driver Safety Awareness Week Focuses on Education
The Texas Association for Pupil Transportation (TAPT) shared safety tips to kick off Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, including educating drivers on the new...
Inefficient but Equitable: Denver Bus Routes Address Imperfect Student Choice Options
Twenty years ago, the yellow school bus was a symbol of access. Today, some stakeholders see it as a barrier that is keeping students...
Coming Soon to Your State? Navigating Seatbelt Implementation on School Buses
Listeners returned for round two of a popular webinar hosted by SafeGuard on the topic of seat belts on school buses.
The webinar, available to...
Working Together in Unison: School Bus and Student Tracking 2.0
In a world where we can track a pizza or an Uber, many parents expect information about their child’s bus to be instantly available....
Readers Report Average School Bus Driver Compensation Amid Ongoing Staffing Shortage
The most read School Transportation News magazine article of 2018 was a controversial story that was printed in the October issue. By an almost two-to-one...
Show Reporter 2019
Readers can now review the highlights of the 2019 NAPT and NASDPTS conference in Columbus, Ohio.
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Local Readers Weigh...
International Walk and Bike to School Day Held at Over 5,000...
Over 5,000 schools nationwide participated in Safe Routes for School’s annual event. Schools invited law enforcement agencies, local officials, parents and students to participate...
School Bus Security Threatened this Month
A bipartisan resolution was introduced in the U.S. House that seeks to designate September as National School Bus Safety and Security Month.
Several incidents this...
TSD Keynote Speaker Addresses Important Link Between Special Education, Transportation
Board-certified behavior analyst Patrick Mulick was a recent guest-star on a podcast, “The Autism Helper,” which aired on Nov. 18. Mulick discussed connecting the...
