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Seat Belts in School Buses: Analyzing the Literature and Using the Results.

Splaine, Pam; Frankel, Steven M. – Spectrum, 1987

This literature review addresses three specific safety issues: installing seat belts in new buses, retrofitting existing buses with seat belts, and comparing seat belts with other safety features. While inconclusive evidence is provided concerning the first issue, studies do suggest retiring older buses and possibly equipping buses that meet PL…

Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Restraints (Vehicle Safety)

School Bus Routing and Scheduling: When to Use Computer-Assisted Methods and Programs.

Walcott, Wayne; And Others – Spectrum, 1986

Discusses issues concerning the use of computers in school bus scheduling and routing. Examines the advantages, technical considerations, and costs of changing to a computerized system. Offers a five-point approach toward implementation and includes a table of comparative data for routing and scheduling models for a typical school bus fleet. (IW)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education