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First Student Marks Major Milestones in Innovation, Service and Sustainability During 2024-2025 School Year
CINCINNATI, Ohio- First Student, setting the standard for innovation in school transportation, has completed its biggest school year ever, further advancing student safety and...
California ‘Rising Star’ Supports Students with Disabilities Through Driver Training, Education
Casiano Perez said the Theodore Roosevelt quote “Believe you can and you’re halfway there” is an empowering statement that resonates with him. The quote...
Finding the Right Route: How Transfinder Helps Districts Transport Students with Special Needs
Transporting students with special needs is one of the most complex and critical responsibilities school districts face. Beyond the obvious challenge of getting students...
Turning School Bus Driver Shortages Into Opportunities
In August, I was contacted by a writer for Slate magazine to comment on school startup challenges. Inevitably, the conversation turned to the school...
Chicago’s School Transit System Under Strain, Threatens Student Access
Thousands of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students could soon be left without a safe or consistent way to get to class as both the...
HopSkipDrive Launches Specialty Transportation, Offering Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Rides, New Rider Assistants, and Car Seat Program to Support Entirety of Schools’ Transportation Needs
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -HopSkipDrive today announced a significant expansion in its ability to meet the transportation needs of all students, enabling schools and school...
What Differs Between Pupil Transportation in the U.S. and the U.K.?
This article marks the inaugural installment in a new series highlighting pupil transportation practices around the world, drawing on Gray Ram Tactical’s 18-plus years...
Webinar Gives Tips to Improve Student Behavior, Bus Driver Experience
A Kansas transportation director and two behavioral experts discussed how collaborative, personalized solutions help reduce behavior incidents and support students on the school bus...
The Voice on the Radio
Beyond the wheels of the school bus and in the complex world of student transportation, one role often overlooked but critical to safety and...
(Recorded Webinar) Collaboration, Cooperation & Change: Realigning Transportation to Meet Student Needs
Join us for an exciting webinar introducing a groundbreaking approach to improving student experience and reducing behavior incidents on the school bus! This webinar...
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...
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...
Alternative Transportation Company, Adroit, Launches New Partnership With Detroit Public Schools Community District
DETROIT, Mich. – Today, ADROIT Advanced Technologies, an alternative transportation company, announced a new partnership with All Town Bus and the Detroit Public Schools...
Liability of School Districts in the Transportation of Children with Disabilities
As an individual who follows school transportation media regularly, I was shocked to read
the detailed reporting on the choking death of Fajr Atiya Williams,...
TSD Keynote Speaker Brings Special Needs Transportation Legal Expertise
Special education attorney Betsey Helfrich is returning to the Transporting Students with Special Needs and Disabilities Conference keynote stage in November to share her...
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...
HopSkipDrive and Detroit Public Schools Community District Share Impact of Multi-Modal School Transportation Partnership
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) announced in a joint presentation with HopSkipDrive that the district has seen a reduction...
WE Transport’s Marksohn Bids Goodbye to School Bus Industry with Retirement
When Bart Marksohn was involved in the day-to-day operations of New York school bus contractor WE Transport, he and his sister Helena attended the...
Update: 2022-2023 National School Bus Loading Zone Survey Reports 3 Fatalities
ARLINGTON, Va. — Motorists who illegally passed school buses in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin killed two students while a New York school bus struck and...
TSD Panel Offers Necessary Considerations When Selecting Alternative Transportation
FRISCO, Texas — With more school districts turning to private companies to provide non-school bus transportation for students with special needs, the time is...
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February 2026
This month's issue highlights safety, covering different aspects of how the student transportation is addressing the most pressing safety...
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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