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Riverside wants to become ‘the new Detroit.’ Can this self-driving electric bus get it there?
In 2023, the Riverside approved a two-year pilot program to have the RTA operate, staff and maintain three automated, fully ...
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LAUSD aims to ease childcare and other burdens of employee parents
Educators say a major challenge they face is a lack of access to paid family leave, which will require a solution that ...
How baseball lifted Palisades Charter High after wildfires
The California wildfires shook their lives. Now, as a chaotic -- but much-needed -- baseball season concludes, the future of ...
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Fresno Unified Special Ed Bus Drivers Get Answers on Job Security
Special education bus drivers will keep jobs under new contract between Fresno Unified and Zūm Services, set to begin August 2026.
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How segregation is reshaping Napa’s 2 public high schools
At Napa’s two public high schools, a widening gap in demographics, academic performance, and funding has sparked concerns over equity and the future of school choice.
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Bus driver did little to stop ‘violent attack’ on 7-year-old, Georgia cops say
A Georgia school bus driver was charged after several students attacked a 7-year-old on a morning bus ride, deputies said. Photo by Thomas Park via Unsplash A school bus driver is among several pe ...
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7 children and 1 bus driver charged after 7-year-old attacked, beaten on school bus
(WJCL/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Seven students and one bus driver were charged in relation to an incident in which multiple children attacked a 7-year-old on the school bus. According to information ...
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Crash involving KY school bus and pickup sends 23 kids, several adults to hospital
More than two dozen people were taken to a hospital to be checked after a school bus crash in Mount Vernon on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Provided by Laurel County Schools A busload of children and ...
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Rutherford County bus drivers ‘compelled to cease’ driving May 1 if school board doesn’t return to negotiating table
(WKRN) — The Rutherford County Bus Contractors Organization said they will be “compelled to cease” transportation services by next week if the Rutherford County school board does not return ...
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Bill proposes changes to school bus stop law on divided highways
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — As more school buses are equipped with cameras to catch drivers who fail to stop, new legislation aims to amend current traffic laws regarding school bus stops on divided ...
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Salinas, Monterey to benefit from $500M in California spending for electric school buses
Salinas and Monterey County school districts will be among agencies benefitting from $500 million in new California spending to add 1,000 zero-emission electric school buses across the state ...
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Trump tariffs hit Alabama school district's tight budget on new school buses
The Trump administration’s multiple new tariffs have reached a central Alabama school district. Superintendent Lyman Woodfin addressed board members to let them know that a $2,500 tariff is ...