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District reports driver shortages, app outages during start of school

5766874 · August 22, 2025
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Summary

District officials told the board the first week of school saw route challenges: 20 routes without permanent drivers, 14 drivers in training, intermittent stop-finder app outages and plans to resume text/email alerts for families.

Wentzville School District officials reported transportation challenges at the start of the 2025–26 school year and outlined immediate workarounds and recruitment plans. The district said 20 bus routes did not have permanent drivers when school began; the district is covering those routes with floaters, substitutes and transportation administrators.…

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