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2020 Rising Stars Announced: Recognizing Those Excelling in the Industry
For the past five years, School Transportation News has requested nominations of student transporters who are displaying leadership or innovation in their school bus...
Update: COVID-19 Claims Life of Tennessee Student Transportation Leader
Clint Barnes, a former two-term president of the Tennessee Association for Pupil Transportation and a current board member, died last week from COVID-19 complications....
Georgia School Bus Driver Makes Desks for Student Online Learning
Michelle Minor, a school bus driver for Gwinnett County Public Schools near Atlanta, said it’s always been in her nature to help those in...
Michigan Transportation Director Pushes Through COVID-19 Challenges for Staff, Students
Despite contemplating retirement this school year, Amelia Walantyn said it’s her daily interaction with staff and students that keep her dedicated to pupil transportation.
“To...
Veteran Iowa School Bus Mechanic Shares Knowledge of Industry
Kevin Beye, the head transportation mechanic for Marshalltown Community School District, located 50 miles northeast of Des Moines, Iowa, has seen it all during...
Tennessee School Bus Mechanic Discusses Unpredictability of Job
Jackie Seaton, who has over a decade of experience in pupil transportation, took time out of his busy and constantly changing daily schedule to...
