School Bus Driver Accused Of Driving 6 MPH On Sweltering Hot Day To Punish Students

School Bus Driver Accused Of Driving 6 MPH On Sweltering Hot Day To Punish Students

A school bus driver in Texas is being accused of intentionally driving slowly with all the windows on the bus rolled up in near-100-degree heat in order to punish the kids on her route last week. The school district is standing by their employee’s actions, but video of the incident does raise some questions. ‘Speed’ … Read more

”Lucky To Get Our Child Alive”

”Lucky To Get Our Child Alive”

Fortunately, the girl survived without any harm. A four-year-old girl in Sharjah was left alone on the school bus after the staff forgot to drop her off. According to the Khaleej Times, the girl, who fell asleep, was discovered crying by the bus conductor during the second trip taken by the bus for boys. The girl was on … Read more

Here’s Why School Buses Haven’t Changed Much Since 1939

Here’s Why School Buses Haven’t Changed Much Since 1939

While car design has changed radically over the decades, school buses look almost the same as they did nearly 100 years ago. Sure, they now carry more safety tech, but the big yellow bus with the bulbous front end has endured since 1939. It turns out, it’s not lack of imagination or nostalgia that have … Read more

Should school buses have seatbelts? Rollover crash in Ontario prompts new questions

Should school buses have seatbelts? Rollover crash in Ontario prompts new questions

The Ontario government is facing calls to take a closer look at seatbelts and road safety for students after a school bus rolled over in Woodstock, Ont., on Tuesday morning. The rollover happened with 40 students on the school bus and led to one being pinned underneath the vehicle, according to police. Five students were … Read more