CONTENTS
FEBRUARY 2013 VOLUME 22 ISSUE 2
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COVER STORY
THE HUMAN TOUCH | 84 Training and coordination are crucial to safely securing students with special needs
SPECIALIZED TRAINING | 42 TSD Conference to offer knowledge,
tools and resources for special needs transporters -Mobility products -Full conference agenda -Exhibitor In Print
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INSIDE
INDUSTRY BRACES FOR FISCAL CLIFF
14
SPECIAL NEEDS SURVEY RESULTS
16
AIR-CONDITIONING SPECS FOR BUSES
24 February 2013
DEEP IN THE
HEART: TSD CONFERENCE HEADS TO TEXAS
SPECIAL PROTECTION
EYE ON THE LATEST IN MOBILITY EQUIPMENT
PLANNING PROPER BUS EVACUATIONS
BALANCING HOMELESS TRANSPORTATION
ON THE COVER Students who rely on portable oxygen tanks on the bus present special challenges for transporters, one reason Sure-Lok offers its GO2 oxygen holder to keep tanks from falling over. This month, we also report on how special needs transporters evacuate this student population. Other topics include an update on child safety restraints, how districts are meeting the challenge of transporting homeless students and the latest on IDEA Part C. PHOTO COURTESY OF SURE-LOK
4 School Transportation News February 2013
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