Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before sunrise on school days, 7-year-old Laike Glesne used to lug his backpack from a Chicago public bus to a train and then a ...

The landscape of the big yellow school bus has been rapidly evolving the last few years. Old diesel school buses are being replaced by quieter, lower and zero emissions options. Fulton County Public ...

Across the country, school bus driver shortages are limiting transportation services in public school districts and straining families. Adding to these challenges is the fact that as charter schools ...

The public school district in Montgomery County, Md., is on a path to transition its entire school bus fleet to electric vehicles in the next several years. The district, the largest in the state, ...

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This article was originally published in Stateline. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A transplant from Miami, Anallive Calle learned her way around Kansas City from behind the wheel of a big yellow school bus. The ...

As transportation director at Kimberly School District in Kimberly, Idaho, Shonia Gaston knows a lot about work-arounds. With 2,200 school children riding her buses across 17 square miles every day, ...

You could argue the real American dream isn’t a Corvette or a Harley—it’s a battered yellow school bus wheezing down a suburban street at 6:45 a.m. It doesn’t look cool, it doesn’t sound fast, and it ...

As students return to school this week, we'll be seeing a lot more buses on the road. Nearly 90,000 registered riders across 564 routes (seven more than last year in support of four new schools) in ...

Before sunrise on school days, 7-year-old Laike Glesne used to lug his backpack from a Chicago public bus to a train and then a second train to get to his second grade classroom 20 miles south of his ...