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Port Arthur ISD transportation director presents proposed bus-safety handbook, requests student-handbook amendment
Summary
Transportation director presented a proposed bus-riding safety handbook, a student badge system and a three-level infraction policy; the board heard discussion and questions but no formal vote on the proposal was recorded.
Mr. Stansell, Port Arthur ISD's transportation director, presented a proposed bus-riding safety handbook and asked the Board of Trustees to amend the district student handbook to include the new rules and consequences for misconduct on school buses. “It is a privilege to ride the bus,” Stansell said, and he described a new badge system tied to routing software he said will allow students to “badge in, badge out.”
The proposal outlines three levels of infractions with escalating consequences, from warnings and parent contact to multi-day suspensions and possible removal of bus privileges for the semester for the most serious…
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