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Committee advances student transportation safety policy, seeks clarity on training and boarding protocols

Duluth Public School District Policy Committee · January 14, 2026
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Summary

On second reading of Policy 709, the committee reviewed updates to student transportation safety rules and pressed staff for details on where bus-safety training attendance is recorded and whether protocols allow police or authorized adults to board buses in response to incidents.

The Duluth Public School District policy committee took up Policy 709 on Jan. 13 as a second reading, reviewing a draft that replaces Policies 3150 and 3160 and clarifies expectations around safe student transportation and rider responsibilities.

A committee member reported that district transportation staff reviewed the draft and that Jeremy, the district transportation manager, had no substantive changes after a January 6…

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