Fairfax Connector releases Presidents Day service schedule
The Fairfax Connector has released its service schedule for this upcoming Presidents Day. In a news release, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation (FCDOT) said several bus routes will ...
Hochul may extend electric school bus mandate amid concerns
New York State’s mandate on electric school buses may be delayed following a recent press conference by Governor Hochul. During a press conference on Friday, Hochul ...
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Essex County school bus company owner gets five years in prison for hiring practices
An owner of an Essex County-based ... has public school contracts in Essex County.In 2019, a driver hired by F&A overdosed on heroin while driving a dozen special needs students aboard the bus. Before ...
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Pricetag of "equity" in Fairfax County Schools: $6.4 million
The Fairfax County Times has published the ... FCPS’s equity initiatives have extended their reach into nearly every facet of the school system. Since 2020, then-superintendent Scott Brabrand ...
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Williamsburg-area school board approves pay increase for bus drivers
The Williamsburg-James City County School Board approved a division-wide bus driver pay increase on Tuesday, hoping to combat driver shortages. The increase, which is retroactive to Jan. 1 ...
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Schools in Massachusetts' second largest city won't coordinate with ICE, warn about agents at bus stops
WORCESTER - School bus drivers in the second ... agents potentially being at bus stops. If you are aware of any agents being at a stop, DO NOT let any student off the bus and contact the ...
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Driver of school bus facing charges after crosswalk crash that killed 22-year-old Beaches woman
A school bus driver is facing charges after a 22-year-old woman was fatally struck at a crosswalk in the Beaches in October. Last Oct. 9, Rachel Turner was walking west on Kingston Road before ...
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After Fairfax Co. football scandal, legislators tackle high school sports recruitment
RICHMOND, Va. — Following major high school football controversy in Fairfax County, lawmakers in Virginia are getting ready to vote on the future of a proposed legislation that would address ...
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‘Blue Bus Special’ returns to Coxsackie-Athens schools
The program is made to add stops to the regular morning bus stop schedule to allow students who walk to school to warm up and catch the bus. Randy Squier, the superintendent of schools ...
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Dauphin County bus driver pleads guilty to driving school van impaired
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A Dauphin County woman pled guilty to driving a school van with students while under the influence of multiple prescription drugs in 2023. According to the ...
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School buses increasingly have cameras to catch illegal passing. Whether they keep students safe depends on who you ask
Alexandra had been hit by a car – the apparent victim of an impatient driver who switched lanes to pass the school bus, witnesses told the Collier County ... stop arm – the retractable stop ...
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Hernando County 11-year-old hit after getting off school bus
An 11-year-old has been hospitalized after getting hit by a car in Hernando County, troopers said. The Florida Highway Patrol said at 3:39 p.m., the girl had just gotten off a school bus and was ...