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Inside COVER STORY 36


JULY 2019 Volume 29 Issue 07


Retention Starts with Appreciation Cultivating a positive environment can lead to higher retention rates. Drivers will stay longer if their workplace is


a safe and welcoming atmosphere, but also if their bosses have their back. 28 46


The Safety Charge A true safety culture is not simply a mantra,


but an evolving strategy that encourages change and results in employee buy-in. And it all starts with leadership.


A Greener Fleet Electric school buses come with higher up-


front costs, but have lower maintenance costs and zero emissions. Propane, though, still leads when it comes to new green choices.


STN EXPO Reno Preview Browse the full agenda, meet the speakers and see


what companies are exhibiting at the Reno, Nevada trade show.


56 4 School Transportation News • JULY 2019


On the Cover Photo provided by Micro Bird.


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