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Blog Spot: Important Takeaways Our website is full of insightful blogs. A recent post


by Peggy Burns, owner of Education and Compliance Group Inc., centers on the child sexual abuse case involv- ing convicted former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky of Pennsylvania State Universi- ty. Visit www.stnonline.com/ go/903 to read how Burns relates the story, specifically the university’s lack of action, to all school personnel. Burns delves into what can be gained


from such a horrific events so that abuse of all types be- come less common. In another blog, fellow contributor Denise Donaldson, who is a certified child passenger safety technician and editor of Safe Ride News, relates a story she heard at the STN EXPO held in late July. It is regarding improper care of school bus seat belts that eventually led to cracking of the product. Check out Denise’s blog at www.stnonline.com/go/904.


Success in Maintaining Pupil


Transportation In our Web Exclusive this


month, STN speaks with Den- ver Public Schools’ Executive Director


Nicole Portee about her strategy in maintaining school


transportation. Te


district has a total enroll- ment of 81,438 students throughout 162 schools, so it seems like a tall order. But she successfully implement- ed an innovative school bus shuttle service during the 2010-2011 school year. In this Q&A, Portee discusses the ways in which this service encourages more ridership, as well as how she and her transportation staff work with other departments in preparation for a new school year. Read more about it by visiting www.stnonline.com/home/web-exclusive.


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STN EXPO Photo Spread Did you miss this year’s 19th annual STN EXPO? We have a


spread in this month’s issue with plenty of photos for you to check out. It visually recaps the numerous activities held during the five-day event. Be sure to go to page 60 for the photos. Also,


visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/stnmag to find more STN EXPO photo albums for your viewing pleasure, from workshops and the trade show to the J.R. Martinez keynote to the welcome party and our first IndustrySOCiAL event!


12 School Transportation News Magazine September 2012


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