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Updated: NAPT Issues New Position on School Bus Seatbelts

Editor's note — A previous version of this article insinuated blanket advocacy of three-point, lap-shoulder seatbelt usage. Instead, NAPT said it is aligning itself...
Operation STEER is a collaborative training effort that brings together first responders to create scenario-based exercises for both student transportation professionals and emergency personnel.

Operation STEER Hands-On School Bus Emergency Training Expands in Texas

More than 200 transportation and emergency response professionals gathered recently for the second annual Operation STEER (Student Transportation Emergency Education and Response), a hands-on...
School buses parked at the Greeneville City Schools transportation facility in Tennessee.

Tennessee Bill Would Lower Minimum Age for School Bus Drivers to 21

A new bill proposed in the Tennessee state legislature would lower the minimum age for obtaining a school bus driver endorsement from 21 years...
Walter Gonsoulin, Jr., won the 2025 AASA National Superintendent of the Year award. He was presented the award during the General Session on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sandy Huffaker/AASA)

First Alabama Educator Named 2025 AASA Superintendent of the Year

Dr. Walter Gonsoulin, Jr., the superintendent for Jefferson County Schools in Alabama, was named the 2025 National Superintendent of the Year during the National...

Massachusetts School Bus Driver Crashes into Trees Due to Medical Emergency

A school bus transporting 10 students in Sherbon, Massachusetts, veered off the road after the driver suffered a medical emergency. The Sherborn Fire and Rescue...

School Bus Safety Act Renews Call for Seatbelts, Other Safety Improvements

Is the sixth time a charm for the School Bus Safety Act? Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee and Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois hope so,...

March 2025

This month's issue dives into the collaboration needed to fully utilize technology to improve routing efficiency, handle rising student...

Buyer’s Guide 2025

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

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