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Commission readies Bike to School Day and discusses driver/bicyclist safety education and student contest
Summary
Commissioners reported schools are registered for Bike to School Day; PTA is providing gift certificates. Commissioners discussed follow-on education such as bicycle-safety classes, a summer safety session and a student contest (posters/videos) to promote safe interaction between drivers and bicyclists.
Commissioners confirmed that Grosse Ile schools are registered for Bike to School Day in May and that a PTA-managed prize program will offer gift certificates to participating students.
Why it matters: combining an encouragement event with education can reduce conflicts between drivers and bicyclists and create safer street behavior among…
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