Those classic, yellow buses are among the safest modes of transport. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, students are about 70 times more likely to get to school ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that $1.2 million is available in grants to help increase ...

That’s when schools must rely on employee training and technology to enhance student safety. Years ago, in Liberty, Mo., an intruder made his way onto a school bus filled with students.

School choice, a legacy of Boston’s integration busing system that allows students to skip campuses closest to them in favor ...

Miller worked with the district for a decade. In the wake of the crash, school bus safety has been a much talked about topic in our region, not only among parents who saw the crash, but those ...

This week, October 16-20, is National School Bus Safety Week, and Midland Public Schools takes safety precautions seriously all year. During the third full week of October each year, National ...

A citation for failure to stop for a school bus is now $340 and four demerit points. Student Transit Director of Safety Dave Myers preaches vigilance to parents and their children. “If you can ...

LANSING — An audit released Friday highlights significant shortfalls in how the Michigan Department of Education and Michigan State Police ensure school bus safety. Michigan Auditor General Doug ...

“Because of tragedies like this and others, the state’s been working to increase school bus safety for almost 20 years.” A 2017 law already requires all school buses to have seat belts but ...

The measure requires safety features including GPS tracking and training for staff who ride with special education students. It was inspired by a trio of recent school bus deaths, including that ...