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The School Bus Stop
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The School Bus Stop provides anyone with an interest in student transportation and common place to find news and information as well as commentary on industry trends and news.
- Added on: Nov 10th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Steven Van Ooyen
- Listed in: Education Education & Learning
- Tags: public schools school bus student transportation bus news bus tracking student tracking
Recent Posts
School Bus News December 8 2008
Sadly, the New York Post reported Friday that a 14 year old honor student, Jasman Paragas, was killed in Queens by a school bus taking adults to an education class. Details of the story can be found here.In Boise, Idaho, a school bus driver was fir...
Is School Bus Tracking Responsible?
With any capital expenditure, you have to weigh the costs and benefits. School bus tracking is no different. School bus tracking, using a GPS tracking system, requires an initial investment in hardware and a monthly tracking cost (at least in mos...
Substance Abuse and Bus Drivers
Have you ever heard of a bus driver in your town or district having a substance abuse problem? In our little suburb, we hear about upper middle class parents with substance abuse problems. I meet moms and dads with issues. So, I don't think the...
School Bus News November 17
Today, a bus rolled over in California. The Ventura Star reported it here. Let's be all thankful that no students were on the bus. There is not an immediate understanding of what happened. That makes me wonder if they had any kind of GPS track...
Where Should School Districts Spend Their Money?
In New Hampshire, one of the fundamental issues of student transportation is being debated. A problem exists where students are being "delivered" late to and from school. Some progress is made by changing bus routes and assignments. But, there ...
Mobile Camera Stations
An article in the Canadian Press today talks about adding cameras to school buses. The intent is to deter drivers from passing stopped school buses. The question is, "will it work"?I think it has a good chance. People change their behaviour wh...
