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South Dakota School Bus Driver Dies After Medical Emergency

A Mount Vernon School District bus driver died after suffering a medical emergency at a student pickup location in Mitchell, South Dakota. Dean Deinert,...
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Texas District Uses Multimodal Transportation to Stretch Limited Resources

A recent webinar explored how transportation can support attendance, enrollment and equity while districts contend with driver shortages, rising costs and growing specialized transportation...

Kentucky Bus Stop Shooting Critically Injures High School Student

A Valley High School student was critically injured in a shooting at a Jefferson County Public Schools in Kentucky bus stop, district officials confirmed. Louisville...
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Tornado Doesn’t Stop Wisconsin School Bus Contractor from Being Prepared for Startup

Wisconsin school bus contractor Lamers Bus Lines expects to provide normal student transportation when classes resume next week despite an EF-3 tornado that destroyed...
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NAPT Opens Nominations for 2026 Board Elections in Three Regions

The National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) is opening nominations for three seats on its board of directors, including its newly created region representing...
A bird's-eye view of a motorist illegally passing a school bus. (Photo courtesy of BusPatrol.)

Motorists Urged to Obey School Bus Stop Laws

The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) is calling on all motorists to obey traffic laws and exercise caution around school buses as students return...

September 2026

The September issue explores how technology is reshaping school transportation, from AI and connected tools to video systems, routing...

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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