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Vaglia, Jim – School Business Affairs, 1991
A Virginia school district has developed a curriculum of school bus safety objectives for each grade level (K-6). Produced as a complete package, the curriculum contains a lesson plan, expected outcomes, a listing of instructional aids, defined activities, and required student materials. Lists bus safety rules that are taught and those posted on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Learning Modules, Safety Education
Goodrich, Watson I. – School Business Affairs, 1979
Describes the School Bus Driver Training Project in New York. (MLF)
Descriptors: Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Safety Education, School Buses
Geraldi, Robert J.; And Others – School Business Affairs, 1984
Describes a Wisconsin school bus accident in which the driver was killed and students injured, and the school district's response. Suggests ways to cope with school bus accidents. (MCG)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Injuries, Interviews
Gresham, Robert L. – 1983
This report of a Colorado school district's program for student management on school buses includes descriptions of discipline procedures and the "Safe Ridership" program which is offered at the elementary and junior high levels and which of instructs students on ridership rules and regulations. Also included are copies of the relevant…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Buchovecky, John G. – 1978
A bus driver training program was developed and implemented in a rural school district in an effort to improve the driving skills of the bus drivers. The program was tailored to meet the needs of the bus drivers and utilized various community agencies for demonstration and teaching purposes. The subject areas included in the program were driver…
Descriptors: Driver Education, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance
Lewis, Barbara – School Administrator, 1983
Drivers' lack of concentration, distraction, and misjudgment are the major causes of all school bus accidents. Examples are provided of exemplary bus driver training and safety programs. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Board of Education Policy, Demonstration Programs, Driver Education
Peer reviewedTofany, Vincent L. – PTA Today, 1982
The president of the National Safety Council suggests ways that parents can promote school bus safety, with emphasis on preventing accidents outside the bus. Parents can explain safety rules to their children and work with their parent teacher associations and school administrators to plan and enforce safety regulations. (PP)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Responsibility, Parent Role
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
