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Download full textAlaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. Office of Public Information and Publications. – 1971
This guide contains safety regulations for Alaska school district transportation systems including insurance, school bus inspection, and bus driver's permit and certification. Samples of required reports and forms are included. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Driver Education, Inspection, Insurance
Vail, Kathleen – American School Board Journal, 1997
Incidents of unruliness, defiance, and even violence on the school bus are escalating. Many school districts find that a behavior-management focus in their bus-driver training pays off in fewer serious discipline incidents and more job satisfaction among drivers. (MLF)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Bus Drivers, Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Goodrich, Watson I. – School Business Affairs, 1980
Safety audits were conducted in each of New York State's 750 school districts to help school administrators understand and comply with laws and regulations relating to the safety aspects of pupil transportation. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Safety
Lewis, Barbara – School Administrator, 1982
Beginning on the front cover, this article tells how school districts are reducing their transportation costs. Particularly effective measures include the use of computers for bus maintenance and scheduling, school board ownership of buses, and the conversion of gasoline-powered buses to alternative fuels. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Whisman, Robert W. – 1971
The key position in any student transportation system is that of school bus driver. The driver's responsibilities are such that a specific program of school bus driver education becomes a necessity. A review of the literature reveals that no studies pertaining to school bus driver education have been made. This thesis documents the history and…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Driver Education, Educational Finance, Employment Practices
Rasicot, Julie – American School Board Journal, 1998
Preventing accidents in the first place should be the goal of school transportation directors. To do this, and limit liability, a district must (1) have a strong driver-training program; (2) check drivers' records and references; (3) provide and record maintenance of the bus fleet; and (4) spell out operating and training opportunities in…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Bus Drivers, Court Litigation, Driver Education
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Bureau of Administrative Services. – 1972
This document is intended to help California school boards in the selection of an appropriate and adequate student transportation system; and in the establishment, operation, and maintenance of a school bus fleet. Guidelines and pertinent State legislation are given for school bus purchase, maintenance, insurance and replacement; health…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Guides, Driver Education, Elementary Schools
