Safety

Student crosses the street away from school bus stop.

New York 4-Year-Old Dragged by School Bus After Backpack Catches in Door

A 4-year-old student was dragged approximately 15 feet by a Cato-Meridian Central School District bus in New York after her backpack became caught in...
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Updated: Fatal Rollover of Texas School Bus Fixes Focus Back on Seatbelts

The rollover of a school bus north of Dallas, Texas, killed one student and resulted in minor injuries to the driver and three other...
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Operation Safe Stop Campaign Targets Illegal School Bus Passing in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin State Patrol and Wisconsin School Bus Association are partnering during Operation Safe Stop Week to educate motorists and increase enforcement around school...
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Survey Highlights Close Calls of Illegal Passing Involving School Buses Riders

Nearly half of parents with school bus riders say their child has experienced a close call near a bus or in a school zone,...
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School Slow Zones Expand in New York City to Increase Student Safety

New York City has installed 15 mph “School Slow Zones” at more than 200 school locations as officials move toward lowering speed limits around...
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6-Year-Old Illinois Student Killed in School Bus Collision

A 6-year-old elementary school student died after her school bus struck her moments after she disembarked in a residential Frankfort neighborhood. The Cook County Medical...

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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Should taxpayer-funded school transportation be provided to students who choose to attend a private or independently operated school?
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