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TSD Conference Rewind: Including Evacuation Plans in IEPs
When reviewing student evacuation plans, all aspects of the child and the emergency should be considered. One common theme at the Transporting Students with...
Role of the Individualized Education Program Committee in School Transportation Vehicle Selection
It is crucial that Individualized Education Program (IEP) committees are familiar about the school district vehicles that are available to transport children with disabilities....
IEP Meetings: TSD Conference Panel Discusses the Who, When & What
FRISCO, Texas — A general session panel consisting of Tenured Faculty members for the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference discussed the importance...
Latest National Loading, Unloading Survey Accounts for Older-Aged IEP Students
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During the 2021-2022 school year, six students were killed in the “Danger Zone” while either loading or unloading from the yellow school...
From Silos to Circles: How to Improve School Bus Rider Behavior
A webinar presented by national transportation contractor First Student dove into collaborative ways to reduce student behavior incidents and provide care to students with...
TSD Conference Keynote Speaker Helfrich Discusses IEP, IDEA Liability
FRISCO, Texas — During the 2019-2020 school year, 14 percent of all public school students in the U.S. received services under the Individuals with...
Senate Confirms Gallo to Lead Federal Special Education Office
The U.S. Department of Education’s incoming assistant secretary for special education has ties to the school bus industry.
The Senate confirmed Glenna Wright Gallo on...
TSD Conference Speakers Share Legal Expertise, Review Headline Cases
FRISCO, Texas – Special education law attorney Betsey Helfrich explained the implications of federal regulations regarding transportation of students with special needs and disabilities...
Bluth-Facilitated TSD Conference General Session to Connect Dots on ‘IDEA’
Linda Bluth, an original member of the tenured faculty for the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference, will be presenting and facilitating...
TSD Foundation Class Provides Basics to Transporting Students with Special Needs
FRISCO, Texas — During a four-hour seminar at the Transporting Students with Disabilities (TSD) and Special Needs conference, industry veterans John Benish, Carolyn Nunes and...
TSD Keynote to Overview Aggressive Behavior, Crisis Management On School Bus
Educational psychologist and former director of special education as well as school bus attendant Dr. Ben Springer will present a half-day overview of behavioral...
January 2024
The first issue of 2024 features an in-depth look at the transportation of students with special needs, including passenger securement in wheelchairs, the benefits...
Nevada School District Reduces General Education Routes Amid Bus Driver Shortage
Some Washoe County School District students in northwest Nevada won’t have school bus service when they return from President’s Day weekend because there aren’t...
Gallery: In-Depth Training at TSD Conference
Along with workshops on managing risk, sensitivity training and IEPs, the second day of the conference featured hours-long, in-depth training sessions.
A Wheelchair Securement Boot...
Updated: NCST Takes on Issue of Non-School Bus Transportation
Last November at the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference, tenured faculty member Linda Bluth challenged the school bus industry to develop...
Commitment to Safety, Professional Development Drives NAPT President Mitchell
As Teena Mitchell prepared to take over the role of president of the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) last fall, it made complete...
Tyler Technologies Offers Integration With Alternative Transportation Provider
PLANO, Texas – Tyler Technologies, Inc. announced an agreement to integrate via the Onboard iPaaS network with alternative transportation provider ADROIT. This integration will...
Strategies Recommended for Safe Transportation of Students With Disabilities During, After Pandemic
On March 24, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona released an eight-page letter to educators and parents addressing the return of students to school in...
July 2023
Meet the 2023 Innovator of the Year winner, Bill Griffiths of Beacon Mobility, who shares insights on how teamwork leads to reliability and industry...
Watch: Report on Special Needs Student Attacked on S.C. School Bus
This video contains graphic scenes of violence and child injuries.
Viewer discretion is advised.
Queen City News in the Charlotte, North Carolina, recently aired the investigative...
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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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Buyer’s Guide 2024
Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal...
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