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Florida school bus crash

Updated: NTSB Investigates Fatal Florida School Bus Crash, Bus Driver’s Response Praised

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an incident investigation into the fatal Oct. 5 school bus crash in Winter Haven, Florida, as local...

School Bus Safety Month Again Unanimously Supported in Senate

All 100 U.S. Senators backed the Child Safety Network’s (CSN) latest call for September to be proclaimed National School Bus Safety Month, marking 13...

Henry, Shutrump Among NAPT Honorees at 2026 Annual Conference

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Association of Pupil Transportation announced several winners and its latest inductee to the NAPT Hall of Fame during its...
Florida School Bus Crash

Student, Motorist Killed in Florida School Bus Crash

A 10th-grade Winter Haven High School student in Polk County, Florida marks the sixth student killed either on a school bus or in the...

Mississippi District Streamlines School Bus Payroll, Operations

DeSoto County Schools transportation staff shared how moving from paper timesheets to digital payroll and dispatch cut processing time, improved accuracy and freed up...
inspection, DERA, electric bus

EPA Opens $180 Million in 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Grants 

With the return of the Clean School Bus Program reportedly still one month away, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accepting applications for...

October 2026

The October issue explores how school transportation leaders are using technology, training and strong leadership to improve safety and...

Buyer’s Guide 2026

Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal...

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