Transporting Students with Special Needs

One of the traits of a great bus driver is concern towards all student passengers, but most especially patience and compassion towards students with special needs and disabilities. In different states, a school district may need specialized transportation to a student with special needs who is not under special education. The school administration system has … Read more

The History of the Yellow School Bus

Yellow school buses have truly evolved over the decades – from the first horse-drawn wagons in the early 20th century to the state-of-the-art, environmentally-friendly school buses of today.   Today, most kids take the school bus, and that’s something that they take for granted. But it’s hard to imagine what school transportation was like back … Read more

How to Know if PA School Bus Driver Is Good at Their Job

A day of the life of a PA school bus driver consists of the same schedule each weekday. The day starts by completing their pre-checks. Then they pick up the kids on their route early in the morning. Next, they drop the students off at school. They have a midday break before picking them up … Read more

School Bus Drivers Want to Know If Driving Offsets Daycare Costs

More people choose school bus driving as their next career option. Compared to other professions, school bus driving is a viable career option for parents of young children. Parents considering a school bus driver career want to know if this job offsets daycare costs. In most districts, school bus drivers can bring up to two pre-school-aged … Read more

A Typical Day for a PA School Bus Driver

Working as a PA school bus driver is typically a part-time job. However, it comes with full responsibility. Driving the children to and from school is a primary task. But that’s not just what a school bus driver does every day. There are more things that a school bus driver does each day that are … Read more

Qualities Pennsylvania School Bus Drivers Have in Common

As Pennsylvania school bus drivers, it’s your responsibility to safely transport schoolchildren (and other passengers) to and from school. To become exemplary bus drivers in their district, they follow established routes and observe and obey traffic laws. They also do routine inspections on their vehicles to ensure that they are safe and in working condition. … Read more

How PA School Bus Drivers Ensure a Safe Ride during the Pandemic

Schools going back to in-person learning have been striving to do an excellent job of ensuring that learning environments are cleaned and disinfected correctly to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus or coronavirus. It is a good idea to sanitize the modes of transportation that carry students to and from school. Cleaning the school … Read more

Pennsylvania School Bus Drivers Encourage Students to Be Safe

School buses are probably the safest mode of transportation for children going to and from school. Because of its features (yellow color, compartmentalized design, secured seating, safety locks on doors, etc.), which make it unique from the other vehicles, a school bus is designed for the safety of its young passengers. In addition to these … Read more