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Fayette County Schools to push advertising, CDL training to fill bus driver shortages
Fayette County Public Schools · February 19, 2026
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Summary
The board debated advertising options and training plans to recruit bus drivers, favoring the Shop Local mailing for broader reach; staff are certifying existing staff as CDL drivers and seven candidates are pursuing CDL certification.
Committee members discussed advertising strategies and local recruitment efforts to address bus driver shortages caused by retirements and medical absences. Options presented included Fayette Falcon, a free community publication supported by business ads, and Shop Local, which…
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