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Roadeo teams compete to test their knowledge of transporting students with special needs at the 2022 TSD Conference (Photo by Vincent Rios Creative)

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Roadeo Brings Hands-On Special Needs Transportation Training to Texas

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TSD Keynote to Overview Aggressive Behavior, Crisis Management On School Bus

Special education attorney Betsey Helfrich presents her keynote session at the Transporting Students Disabilities and Special Needs (TSD) Conference on Nov. 19, 2022.

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TSD Keynote Speaker Brings Special Needs Transportation Legal Expertise

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WATCH: Blippi’s Educational School Bus Song Features First Student Mascot

Attendees practiced evacuation drills in real time during the school bus evacuation training at the 2022 TSD Conference. (Photo by Taylor Ekbatani.)

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TSD Conference Expands to Two Evacuation Training Opportunities This Fall

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WATCH: Model 1 at STN EXPO Reno

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WATCH: PERC at STN EXPO Reno

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WATCH: Blue Bird at STN EXPO Reno

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WATCH: STN EXPO Reno 2023

School Transportation News Publisher Tony Corpin announced four school districts and two contractors as Green Bus Fleet Award winners for standing out with their goals to reduce emissions. The ceremony was held July 16, 2023 during the Green Bus Summit at STN EXPO Reno. (Photo by Philicia Endelman.)

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Green Bus Fleet Awards Announced at STN EXPO Reno

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Data Tells Story of School Transportation-related Fatalities, Injuries

Consultant Alexandra Robinson (seated to right of podium) commenced the DEI panel discussion at STN EXPO Reno on July 17, 2023. Robinson was joined by (to her left) Rosalyn Vann-Jackson, the chief support services officer for Broken Arrow Public Schools in Oklahoma; Sandy Dillman, the director of transportation at Tomball Independent School District in Texas; and Teresa Fleming, the interim deputy chief operating officer for transportation at the School District of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. (Photo by Philicia Endelman.)

Why Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plays Important Role in School Transportation...

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Social Media’s Influence on Student Transportation Industry Hard to Track