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District defends bus adjustments; says transportation routes preserved despite consolidation to improve capacity
Summary
District leaders said transportation positions were not cut for budget reasons, explained why routes were consolidated from 195 to 182, and outlined staffing and near‑term technology improvements aimed at reducing long rides and routing problems.
Superintendent Connor and district transportation director Dr. Little addressed parent and student concerns about long bus rides and route changes, saying transportation staffing was preserved and that route consolidation aimed to increase bus capacity while allowing the district to add routes if data shows the need.
Dr. Little said the district’s target is to get most students from home to school in less than an hour and that high‑school routes may be longer for countywide magnets. He…
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