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Allen, J. D. – School Business Affairs, 1997
In 1977, a school transportation director developed a policy giving school bus drivers authority to discipline unruly student behavior via a system of graduated warnings and suspension of riding privileges. Most parents have been supportive and expect their kids to behave on the bus. In the interest of safety, school administrators should support…
Descriptors: Bus Drivers, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Empowerment
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
George, Katherine L. – American School Board Journal, 1995
Approaches to maintaining order and discipline in school transportation include revoking or suspending a student's bus-riding privileges, using radios and video cameras, and using bus monitors. School leaders must demonstrate support for their school-bus drivers. A sidebar lists 17 suggested rules for student behavior to ensure safe…
Descriptors: Bus Drivers, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools