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Committee asks staff to study coach-driven 15-passenger van use and driver certification requirements
Summary
Committee members asked staff to research whether coaches can drive 15-passenger vans for small-team travel, and requested a report next month about training, certification and legal requirements. District staff said a student-transportation certificate is required for potential drivers, even if a commercial license is not.
Committee member Turner asked the athletics committee to investigate cost-savings by using 15-passenger vans driven by coaches for small teams (for example, a coach driving three athletes to a ski event) rather than full-size school buses.
A staff member from transportation explained that the district can…
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