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TSD Attendees Challenged on Their Knowledge of Alternative Student Transportation Service

FRISCO, Texas – A unique trivia session at the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference tested attendees’ knowledge on alternative transportation and...

TSD Conference Hosts Revised Child Passenger Safety on School Buses Training

The latest revision of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) eight-hour course on the proper securement of students with disabilities and preschool children...

Transportation Director of Year Panel Discusses Transporting Students with Special Needs

FRISCO, Texas — Teresa Fleming joins the list of transportation directors recognized as the magazine’s director of the year, this year sitting on a panel...

5 Basics of Medicaid Reimbursement for Student Transportation

In a time where school districts are asked to do even more with even less, every dollar counts. The recent influx of federal funding...

School Transportation Documentation to Access Medicaid Funding for School-Based Services

A common theme in public school funding articles is the serious impact of pandemic financial aid running out, resulting in significant monetary deficits to...

Nurturing Positive Student Behavior: Effective Management Strategies

Student behavior management is crucial in ensuring safe and enjoyable transportation for all students regardless of their abilities. While school buses are a convenient...

Texas Team Wins Return of TSD Roadeo from COVID-19 Hiatus

The first place in the special needs roadeo held during the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference in Frisco, Texas, was awarded...

HopSkipDrive Comes Back-to-School with Five New Products to Meet School District and Student Needs

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -HopSkipDrive, the leader in innovative, supplemental school transportation, today announced a series of new products and services built to meet the...

Stepping Up School Bus Driver Training, Student Rider Service

FRISCO, Texas — STN President and Publisher Tony Corpin led a Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs (TSD) Conference panel discussion on a...

School Bus Dispatch Center: ‘Managed Chaos’ in Illinois District

Indian Prairie School District in Illinois, the fourth largest school district in the state, has an enrollment of about 27,000 students across 35 buildings....

North Carolina Contractor Laws Shield School Board from Special-Needs Transportation Liability

A North Carolina contractor law shielded a school district from liability when a student with special needs was sexually assaulted during transportation by a...

Transportation Panel Confirms Modern Technology, Human Touch Aid Efficiency

FRISCO, Texas – A Saturday panel of transportation managers discussed leveraging routing technology for more efficient and comprehensive transportation at the TSD Conference. Zach Moren,...

FMCSA Passes Two Year ‘Under-the-Hood’ CDL Skills Test Exemption, Opposition Remains

Days before the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) met in person for its Annual Conference, the Federal Motor Carrier...

NTSB Investigation of Fatal Tennessee School Bus Crash Reiterates Seatbelt Calls

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The investigation into a Tennessee school bus crash last year resulted in the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reminding student transporters and...

Webinar: Transportation Should Support Students with Special Needs at School Restart

As students in some areas return to in-person education, focusing on supporting students with special needs and disabilities remains a priority for transportation leaders....

New Partnership Highlights Changing Landscape of School Transportation Industry

Despite their university rivalry, Tod Eskra, and Chris Hane came together under a common goal: The safe transportation of students. Eskra is a graduate of...

The Impact of a School Bus Driver

Belle Tromp knows just how impactful school bus drivers can be on students. Tromp, who now serves as the director of transportation for Snoqualmie...

TSD Conference Session Discusses Leadership in Pupil Transportation

FRISCO, Texas — In the last session at the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs (TSD) Conference, Anthony Pollard, transportation supervisor for Baldwin County...

Thinking Outside the Bus

Necessity triggers evolution. And necessity is a major catalyst in the evolution of trans-porting children who have disabilities, are experiencing homelessness, or are in...

Phoenix-Area School District Uses Grant to Extend Student Transportation Services

While not solving its school bus driver shortage, the Tolleson Union High School District located near Phoenix is using a $2 million state grant...
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October 2024

Learn more about what it takes to create a Top Transportation Team in this month's cover story. Read articles...
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Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal...

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