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Superintendent previews student bus card scans to let parents track rides; board later praises agreement
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Bennett described a bus-card system that students will scan on and off buses so parents can track rides; board members later praised the agreement, but the transcript does not record a formal board vote on the item.
Superintendent Dr. Bennett told the DeSoto County School Board that the district plans to implement a student bus card system that students will scan when boarding and leaving buses so parents can monitor rides.
“When they get on the bus, mom and dad will be able to track it. We'll know when they're on the bus. We'll know when they come off the bus,” Dr. Bennett said, describing the swipe-card system and saying…
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