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Parent tells board repeated bus no-shows left his child stranded; district says steps are underway
Tempe School District (4258) Governing Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary
A Tempe Elementary parent told the board his child was missed by the bus about 16—17 times over several months; district staff acknowledged the problem, said a new driver was assigned, and committed to follow-up with transportation staff.
During public comment, Michael Sever described a sustained pattern of missed bus pick-ups for his son in the Broadmoor area — he said the bus failed to pick up the child roughly 16 times this school year, including the first day of school. Sever said he had repeatedly notified the district—s transportation staff, requested drivers…
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