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The Other Yellow: American Logistics Company
It was about five minutes before eight in the morning when the cell phone ringer interrupted what would constitute as rush hour in St....
In the Rearview Mirror: 2006 in Review Part II
This installment of “Through the Rearview Mirror” focuses on cases involving special needs transportation. Maneuvers and EquipmentA Colorado district’s decision to transfer a student...
Special Needs Conference Announces 2012 Theme
Attendees to the 2012 National Special Needs Conference & Exhibition should come “Ready to Learn” to fit with the newly-named theme. ...
Peggy Burns’ Newest Video Training Program Focuses on Special Needs
LAFAYETTE, Colo. — Education Compliance Group, Inc. announced today that a new driver training video, The Road to Compliance for Special Needs Drivers by...
IDEA Part B Final Regulations – Discipline Procedures
One of the difficult aspects of providing transportation service to students with disabilities is proper discipline on the bus. In Part B of the...
Picking Your Battles
Recently I received a call from a frantic, newly appointed supervisor of transportation, who was overwhelmed by excessive calls from a parent of a...
Sweet Carolyn a Special Needs Transporter Extraordinaire
Minneapolis Public Schools special transportation supervisor unassumingly, efficiently wins 4th Annual Peter J. Grandolfo Memorial Award of Excellence Carolyn Oakes never met Peter Grandolfo,...
February 2010
COVER STORY: Wheelchair and Occupant Restraint Manufacturers Prepare for In-Depth Training at this Year’s Disabilities conference TOP STORY: Families Coping with...
Easier Said Than Done
Editorials, like blogs, are filled with opinions. But some can miss the mark, especially when not recognizing all the possible outcomes of your suggestions....
Organization Publishes Report on Implications of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools
Non-profit disability advocate group TASH published a study that analyzes news reports on the negative effect of seclusion and restraint on students with disabilities,...
Senate Bill Once Again Targets Seclusion, Restraint in Schools
Rep. George Miller (D-CA) re-introduced in the House The All Students Safe Act, which would set for the first time minimum safety standards at...
Southern California School Buses Respond to Bomb Scare
When a Navy corpsman stationed at a local U.S. military base phoned in a bomb threat to San Clemente High School in Southern California...
February 2012
Student transporters tackle those "Houdini" students with special needs who always seem able to wiggle out of even the best-fitting child restraints. And student...
Webinar Provides Background, Tips on Implementing School Bus Travel Training
More than 130 student transporters joined a consultant and a team of special education experts Feb. 28 for a live webinar on utilizing the...
Open Communication Is Key to Building Relationships Before, During the IEP Meeting
The relationship between student transportation and special education was likened to a marriage of sorts during a session at the 21st annual National Conference...
California District Utilizes YouTube to Broadcast 2012-2013 School Bus Cuts, Call to Action
The Lake Elsinore Unified School District in Southern California posted a two-minute video on YouTube calling for residents to join transportation and other school...
Federal Cuts to Special Education Funding in South Carolina Could Affect 2013-2014 School Year
A federal funding cut to the South Carolina Department of Education for special education will not affect the current school year, but it could...
In the Rearview Mirror: A Review of 2012 Legal Cases Affecting Special Needs Transportation
This follow-up to our annual compilation of the year's important legal developments focuses on transportation of students with special needs. Use...
Update: Chicago Public Schools Turns to Transit for Displaced Students During Teachers Strike
The recent Chicago Teachers Union strike, which ended Tuesday, shut down the nation’s third-largest school district just days after some 402,000 students had returned...
School Bus Evacuation Drills Help Transporters Know Their Student Ridership
When special needs transportation consultant Cheryl Wolf visited an Indiana school district in August to provide training on emergency bus evacuation drills, she heard...
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April 2026
This month's issue features the leadership perspectives from superintendents on the importance of student transportation on educational access for...
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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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