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Buliung, Ron; Faulkner, Guy; Beesley, Theresa; Kennedy, Jacky – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: Active school transport (AST), school travel using an active mode like walking, may be important to children's overall physical activity. A "school travel plan" (STP) documents a school's transport characteristics and provides an action plan to address school and neighborhood barriers to AST. Methods: We conducted a pilot STP…
Descriptors: School Buses, Neighborhoods, Rural Schools, Intervention
Stewart, C. E. – School Business Affairs, 1989
Recognizing safety procedures and minimizing disciplinary problems on school buses are the responsibilities of school bus drivers. Describes elements of driver training, lists student control guides for bus drivers, and summarizes the procedures followed by the Halifax County-Bedford District School Board in Nova Scotia. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Behavior Problems, Board of Education Policy, Discipline
Fox, Michael – Education Canada, 1995
Following the deaths of two elementary school students in bus-related accidents in 1992, the Coroner of Quebec held extensive hearings investigating school bus safety and accident prevention. A subsequent report addressed responsibilities of government and school board officials to correct deficiencies in school bus services and provided…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Boards of Education, Bus Drivers, Bus Transportation