Similar to school buses, crossing guards are a highly-visible symbol of school safety nationwide. But what kind of training do these staffmembers need? Do they work in conjunction with transportation? This month’s Special Report as well as an Analysis column by contributor Joe Scesny touch on the importance of crossing guards to a district’s overall transportation program.
FEATURES
Before the Crash
Veteran firefighter outlines the collaboration effort between rescuers and school officials during emergency school bus drills
From Battlefields to Buses
School district transportation director shares his experience managing a National Guard fleet in wartime
The Advocate
For STN EXPO keynote presenter and “Survivor” Yul Kwon, success in the classroom — and life — was made possible by lessons learned on the yellow bus
TOP STORY
INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS
School district bus drivers receive customized emergency training
New program from Automotive Lift Institute offers third-party vehicle lift inspection assurance
Survey results on safety, security measures at school and on the bus
SPECIAL REPORT
Research unveils more detailed picture of student crossing and loading/unloading zone safety
ANALYSIS
What training is in place in your locality for school crossing guards?
By Joe Scesny
Seven steps to safely lifting school buses in your maintenance facility
By Jean Dellamore
COLUMNS
First Take by Ryan Gray
It Takes a Village
Publisher’s Corner by Tony Corpin
Beware of Drivers
DEPARTMENTS
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