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This Halloween, dress up your fleet with a Child Check-Mate System!


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NEWS


16 Special Report: School bus manufacturers mull over ways to implement the lastest emissions rules while school districts seek explanations about the new technologies and what they will cost


24 Volkswagen Truck & Bus acquires stake in Navistar, IC Bus


26 Student transporters urged to do homework to obtain funds resulting from Volkswagen emissions cheat


28 Fire safety takes a mixture of training and technology


30 More and more students are joining a cool new mission to Mars aboard an innovative school bus equipped with the latest VR technology


32 With winter soon approaching, regular bus washes are an integral part of maintenance and vehicle longevity


36 New standards push Head Start into 21st century


SECTIONS 8


12 Feedback STN Online


14, 37 Trends 34 70 72


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COLUMNS 10 First Take by Ryan Gray


22 Thought Leader by Robert Pudlewski: New Diesel Engine Oil Specifications & Are There Bene- fits of Aftermarket Oil Additives


38 Thought Leader by Marc Ellison OBD II: What You Need to Know


40 Thought Leader by William


Capizzano: The Cost of Fighting School Bus Corrosion


74 Publisher’s Corner by Tony Corpin


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