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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1996
The hearing was held to examine the following student-transportation safety issues: defective handrails on school buses; the need for a school-bus specific-commercial driver's license; and the use of public transportation by students. Senator Mike DeWine presided over the hearing. The document contains testimonies and prepared statements of…
Descriptors: Bus Drivers, Bus Transportation, Certification, Driver Education
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1997
The purpose of this policy is to establish guidelines for alcohol and controlled substances testing that comply with the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 and to set forth the procedures for implementing this policy in the state of Utah. The text details an awareness program and specifies the general prohibitions and sanctions…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Compliance (Legal), Drug Use Testing, Elementary Secondary Education
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1993
This document provides statistical information regarding the incidence of school bus-related accidents and fatalities. Descriptive data are presented on occupant and pedestrian fatalities by age, time of day, and principal impact point on school bus vehicle; the number of school-age pedestrian deaths; and the number of school bus-related crashes.…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mortality Rate, School Buses
Ford, Maurice DeG. – Commonweal, 1975
This issue is said to raise many questions about the capacity of the federal courts to resolve major social problems. What happens in Boston is said to be important because it is a salvageable city in that it has not yet "tipped" with blacks making up only about 17 percent of city population and less than 40 percent public school…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Change Strategies, Court Litigation, Desegregation Effects
National Transportation Safety Board (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1987
This study reports on the crash performance of large poststandard school buses (school buses manufactured after April 1, 1977, and weighing more than 10,000 pounds unloaded) in 43 accidents investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. The report discusses the Safety Board's findings as to how well the standards are working to protect…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation
New York State Legislative Commission on Rural Resources, Albany. – 1988
Inadequate public transportation in rural areas has long been a major impediment for rural residents' access to health care, jobs, and community activities and services. Particularly disadvantaged in transportation are the rural poor, elderly, and youth. This report highlights the benefits to be gained by passage of the Commission on Rural…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Legislation, Rural Areas
Singer, Debbie – 1981
Texts accompanied by photographs and drawings introduce students to four means of public transportation and to major tourist attractions in Munich, German Federal Republic. Vocabulary is glossed in the margin, and texts are followed by questions and exercises. Some suggestions for additional activities are given in English. An appendix includes…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Class Activities, Foreign Countries, German
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Lindquist, Robert E. – Educational Researcher, 1974
Discusses a case which attempts to address the problems of city-suburban segregation: its significance lies in the uniqueness of the remedy applied to Detroit and in the high probability that this type of remedy, if applicable, would be applicable to other metropolitan areas. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Methods, Racial Integration
Congressional Digest, 1974
Views of advocates of busing to achieve racial desegregation in public schools are presented, including those of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, the NAACP, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Joint Washington Office for Social Concern. (SF)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Litigation, Educational Legislation, Educational Opportunities
Reutter, E. Edmund, Jr. – IAR Research Bulletin, 1974
Discusses recent United States Supreme Court cases which set forth administrative procedures eliminating segregated schools. (JF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Bus Transportation, Desegregation Litigation, Elementary Schools
Clifford, Laura; And Others – 1975
In this document some of the issues and events surrounding school desegregation in Boston are addressed in an effort to help affected parents and students. Information is provided on the legal rights of parents who have been harassed for cooperating with desegregation laws. Some notes of a coordinator describing the busing of students and parent…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Community Involvement, Community Resources
Thomas, George B. – Saturday Rev, 1969
From the monthly Saturday Review supplement, "Education in America, sponsored by the Charles F. Kettering Foundation.
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Centralization, Decentralization, Decision Making
Love Robert L. – Junior Coll J, 1969
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Bus Transportation, Health Occupations, Hospital Personnel
Belnap, Judith A. – 1981
The barriers to physical mobility of the elderly are explained in this study which concentrated on spatial-temporal accessibility, and the use of mass transit to urban services and resources. The first area of concern dealt with the amount and extent of free time available to the elderly who are perceived as having large blocks of descretionary…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Bus Transportation, Community Planning, Distance
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. Office of Field Services. – 1975
This document contains the text of the rules and regulations, adopted in 1972 and later amended, governing the operation of student transportation vehicles in the state of Colorado. They define the kinds of vehicles that qualify as school transportation vehicles, outline the requirements for vehicle operator's examination, describe the types of…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Laws, School Buses
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