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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ryan Gray

    Bluth to Address Safety Guidance, Head Start Proposal at TSD Conference (opens the original)

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    Linda Bluth will bring her decades of expertise in special needs transportation to two sessions at the upcoming Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs (TSD) National Conference in Frisco, Texas, examining how student transporters should respond when guidance is flawed or absent and what proposed federal changes could mean for Head Start transportation. A TSD Conference Tenured Faculty member, Bluth has been associated with the training since its inception in 1992, when she del

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Ryan Gray

    Crashes, Proposed Head Start Changes Underline Need for Proper Preschooler Securement (opens the original)

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    Recent school bus crashes involving preschool-age children and proposed changes to federal Head Start transportation requirements are adding urgency to a new hands-on training planned for the TSD Conference. “Conventional CSRS, Who Needs ‘Em?! Turns Out, Many Students Do!” will be presented Friday, Nov. 6 by Denise Donaldson, a certified child passenger safety technician instructor and editor and publisher of Safe Ride News. The session will give school transportation professionals practical exp

  3. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Ryan Gray

    Special Needs Roadeo Returns to TSD Conference with Expanded Training, Team Challenges (opens the original)

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    The roadeo for teams of school bus drivers and aides who serve students with disabilities and preschooler returns to the TSD Conference this November with expanded hands-on training, new team challenges and an open invitation to school transportation professionals who want to test — and strengthen — their skills in real-world scenarios involving students with disabilities and special needs. The roadeo sponsored by Q’Straint/Sure-Lok will be held Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6-7, in conjunction with

  4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Ryan Gray

    Big Questions Remain Amid New York’s Electric School Bus Mandate Extension (opens the original)

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    The new school year has begun in the Empire State, and local school districts and bus companies have an additional five years to transition to all-electric fleets. But transportation leaders and policymakers say the clock is still ticking on major funding and infrastructure challenges that could make or break the ambitious mandate. As part of the 2027 fiscal year budget passed in May, lawmakers extended the deadline for full compliance with New York’s electric school bus mandate from 2035 to 204

  5. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Ryan Gray

    Don’t Bury the ‘Lede’ (opens the original)

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    In newspaper parlance, the “lede” (purposely misspelling “lead”) indicates the first paragraph of an article that provides the main topic and why readers should care. This month’s Thought Leader columnnby consultant Tim Ammon suggests the school transportation industry has traditionally buried the lede, or lead, by not sharing the information that matters most to school administrators, school boards, parents and the larger community. In doing so, it has become complicit in its own supp

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