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Board hears transportation update: new buses, driver training and proposed safety-policy changes
Summary
District transportation staff reported five new buses coming as part of fleet rotation, described driver recertification and training, and discussed proposed changes to student transportation policy JGDB to limit bus passengers to official participants and vetted volunteers; staff stressed background checks and principal discretion.
District transportation staff provided a detailed operations update, saying the district is rotating buses on a roughly 16-year schedule and has five new buses in the pipeline. Staff described driver recertification and training modules (winter driving, defensive driving, student management, pre/post-trip inspections) and encouraged community members to consider driving as the district seeks substitute drivers.
On policy JGDB…
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