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Auburn schools roll out bus-tracking platform; committee hears staffing and sidewalk safety updates
Summary
Superintendent and transportation staff reported the new onboard bus-tracking platform is "going very, very well," with families appreciating real-time arrival information; committee members pressed staff on sidewalk plow availability and driver overtime, and the city council—s $42,000,000 public safety building approval was noted.
Superintendent Dr. Dorris and transportation staff told the Auburn School Committee the district's new onboard bus-tracking platform (referred to in the meeting as 'Bus Right') has been implemented and is receiving positive feedback from families and staff.
"The implementation of bus ride, the onboard, platform to be able to track the buses as they're doing their routes has been going very, very well," a transportation lead said, adding that families "truly appreciate knowing when the bus is coming." The system provides location and timing information so families and staff can see which bus is approaching and when.
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