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Doing More With Less
Dontarrious Rowls, the director of transportation and fleet services for Flagler County Schools on Florida’s Palm Coast south of Jacksonville, focused on his routing...
Mugging of Deaf Student at School Bus Stop Prompts Safety Reminder
How students safely get to their school bus stops is a critical aspect of student transportation but one that can be overshadowed by the...
Phoenix-Area School District Uses Grant to Extend Student Transportation Services
While not solving its school bus driver shortage, the Tolleson Union High School District located near Phoenix is using a $2 million state grant...
TSD Conference Session Discusses Leadership in Pupil Transportation
FRISCO, Texas — In the last session at the Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs (TSD) Conference, Anthony Pollard, transportation supervisor for Baldwin County...
The Long and Winding Road To Federal Funding
Next month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to open its new rebate program for zero- and low-emissions school buses. Much ink has...
Innovative Youth Transportation Solution HopSkipDrive Launches in Madison, WI
MADISON, Wis. -HopSkipDrive, the safe and innovative transportation solution for school districts, government agencies and families, announced today that it is launching service in...
Webinar: Transportation Should Support Students with Special Needs at School Restart
As students in some areas return to in-person education, focusing on supporting students with special needs and disabilities remains a priority for transportation leaders....
ALC Special Needs Solutions: Customer Thank You
ALC Schools provides school districts with alternative student transportation to alleviate various challenges. With over 450 district partners in 24 states, what better way...
TSD Virtual: What Student Transporters Need to Know About Their Students
A three-part series on the Fundamentals of Special Needs Transportation was offered to attendees at this year’s virtual Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special...
The Role of the Special Education Educator in Transportation Services
The over-arching theme of the virtual Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs conference was the need for increased communication across all district departments...
STN Announces 10th Year of Rising Superstar Profiles
For the past 10 years, School Transportation News has requested nominations of student transporters who are demonstrating leadership or innovation in their school bus...
Panelists Discuss Contingency Planning in Student Transportation at TSD Conference
FRISCO, Texas — The perfect transportation operation would be one that’s fully staffed by employees who actually want to be there and who never call...
School Psychologist Explains the Importance of Building Relationships
FRISCO, Texas — Attendees at the keynote presentation, “Mental Health First Aid on the School Bus,” by Adam Saenz, Ph.D., at the Transporting Students...
Experts Share Tips for Re-engaging Students with Special Needs During Reopening
With COVID-19 resulting in more recent school closures nationwide for the first time since the beginning of March, re-engaging students and parents can be...
Prioritizing Drivers in the Education Sector for COVID-19 Vaccine
As we go into the tenth month of shutdowns, we saw a spot of good news in December — people in the U.S. are...
Zūm Delivers Meals and Supplies to Support School Districts and Families During COVID-19 Crisis
Redwood City, Calif. — Zūm, a smart mobility service for students, announces today that while schools are closed for the coronavirus pandemic Zūm is...
Experts Share COVID-19 Best Practices for School-Bus Child Safety Restraint Systems
One of the most popular School Transportation News webinars to date featured three school bus child passenger safety experts, who provided recommendations on balancing...
Transportation and Related-Service Staff Participation is Important at IEP Meetings
Transportation for children with disabilities requires thoughtful planning prior to initiating the school bus ride for the first time, and thereafter. Unequivocally, transportation is...
Don’t Be an IEP Afterthought—Transportation Is More Than a ‘Related Service’
It’s been three grueling hours. Accusations have been lobbed, tears have been shed, and brutal fights have played out over 15 minutes about more...
7 Takeaways from Journey to Safer Wheelchair Transportation Webinar
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Safely transporting students—especially those who use mobility devices—remains one of the most unaddressed liability issues in school districts today. The...
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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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