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Parent calls for formal bus RFID policy after 6-year-old boarded wrong bus

Webster Central School District Board of Education · November 5, 2025
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Summary

At the Nov. 4 Webster Board of Education meeting, parent Brian Mason described his 6-year-old daughter boarding the wrong bus and urged the district to adopt a written RFID/tagging policy, driver training and public procedures to ensure consistent use and accountability.

Brian Mason, a parent of a first grader at State Road Elementary, told the Webster Central School District Board of Education on Nov. 4 that a district RFID bus-tagging system failed when his 6-year-old daughter boarded the wrong bus.

Mason said the technology itself "completely failed" not because it malfunctioned but because it "wasn't used," alleging a bus driver did not require students to scan their tags. He…

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