Inside 18
Symptom disclosure for drivers
Bus sanitizing reminder for drivers
Seating charts for contact tracing
Contactless card scanning
The best student ridership authorization solution available
Special Report
18 Pandemic Exacerbates Driver Shortage Combined routes, early driver retirements, extended school closures, and new safety protocols all contribute to the lack of transportation personnel at school districts nationwide.
Sections 10 Feedback 14 Online
Columns
12 Editor’s Take by Ryan Gray Masks Up (and Off?)
22 Thought Leader by
H. Kevin Mest As Stimulus Funds Flow, Transportation Directors Seek Their Cut
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8 School Transportation News • JUNE 2021
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50 Publisher’s Corner by
Tony Corpin The Art of Decision-Making
Q&A
28 Megawattage Claire Miller of First Student and Chelle Izzi of NextEra Energy Resources discuss what a new North American electrification project could mean for the growth of zero-
emissions school buses.
46 Ad Index 48 Marketplace
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