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Little Miami board hears transportation briefing after 20 athletic trip cancellations
Summary
The Little Miami School Board on Sept. 23 was briefed on 20 athletic field‑trip cancellations this school year, heard that a proposed MOU to allow third‑party coverage "did not pass," and discussed short‑ and long‑term fixes including route evaluation, recruiting, and possible use of smaller vans.
The Little Miami School Board on Tuesday heard a detailed transportation update after the district reported 20 athletic field‑trip cancellations so far this school year.
Superintendent Mrs. Morgan told the board the cancellations are up from three last spring and attributed the increase to district growth, fewer available drivers and unfilled routes. "We are a growing district, so we have more students on our teams which require more buses to be driven," she said, adding many drivers remain assigned to daily routes and may not be available for early morning trips.
The administration proposed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to permit a vetted third party to cover only unfilled trips and to use its…
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