Special Reports
Industry Ascension
To little fanfare earlier this year, Summit School Services became the rebranded name of the company that operates Durham School Services, Petermann Bus, Stock...
Helping First-Time Riders Approach the School Bus with Confidence
For many kindergarteners, the first day of school also marks their first time traveling to class without a parent. Whether they board a traditional...
Same Goals, Different Vehicles
Yellow school buses are synonymous with access to school. But school districts are increasingly turning to alternate or supplemental methods of transportation to serve...
Alternative Transportation Operations Also Rely on Efficiency, Communication and Collaboration
Alternative transportation isn’t only for students with special needs or housing instability. As school transportation becomes less about taking students to the nearest school...
Planning the Perfect Rollout: Secrets for Successful Software, Hardware Upgrades
Many school transportation departments throughout the U.S. are currently engaged in software and hardware upgrades—from exploration to implementation—with goals to make the process as...
EPA Inspector General Flags Oversight Gaps in Clean School Bus Program as Agency Eyes...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Inspector General says lessons from the first Clean School Bus rebates and grant rounds should inform future...
