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Transportation

New edition shares fresh behavioral and academic interventions for students with autism

LRP Media Group -
LRP Media Group, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, has released a second edition of Academic and Behavioral Interventions That Work...

Rolling improvements: How school buses go high tech

Steven Blackburn -
Lots of attention is paid to protecting students on school grounds but ensuring their safety while being transported to and from school is just as essential.

How ride-hailing is transforming school transportation

Matt Zalaznick -
New ride-hailing apps—such as HopSkipDrive, VANGo and ZŠ«m—allow parents in a growing number of cities to find rides to school for their children.

Districts learn to cope with bus driver shortages

Emily Brown -
Districts across the country are facing persistent bus driver shortages and look to creative recruitment solutions. Some districts have increased wages to attract applicants, offered signing bonuses to new drivers, and promoted financial incentives for referrals, according to reports.

How to ensure safe travels for students with special needs

Emily Ann Brown -
The continued struggles of some school systems to transport special needs students safely and comfortably have convinced a growing number of district leaders that generalized behavior management procedures often fall short.

Getting students with special needs on and off the bus

Emily Ann Brown -
Administrators at DeKalb County School District in Georgia determine bus stop locations based on safe access for children and drivers.

Why zero-emission school buses are gaining traction

Matt Zalaznick -
Green school buses have received some high-profile endorsements. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is promoting electric school buses in his "Green New Deal," Vox reports.  Sanders' plan would pay for many schools and cities to switch to electric buses.

Updated Answer Book offers new guidance on frequently litigated transportation issues

DA Staff -
Like its predecessors, the 2019 Transportation Answer Book from LRP Publications uses a question-and-answer format to discuss common transportation-related issues such as eligibility for transportation services, method and means of transportation, pickup and delivery of students, personnel issues, behavior management, discipline, and safety issues.

Zero-emission buses: What districts need to know

Ray Bendici -
Zero-emission school buses perform well on the road and pollute less, but there are still other factors to consider before purchasing any for a school transportation fleet.

Bus routing software goes the distance to manage safety, savings, driver shortage

DA Author -
Transfinder helps a K-12 district eliminate dangerous stops, save $80,000 per year and deal with a driver shortage. Sponsored content by Transfinder.

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