I have been a bus driver since late 2006. I know the inside story, the scoop, the down low dirt of what it takes to be a bus driver, how to handle kids and adults, and how to survive on the "streets" so to speak. I used to have a blog, feel free to browse it or ask me a question here.
Yep.
Not on a bus. I have in my personal vehicle. It was ugly.
Rewards for positive behavior. Interaction with the riders. Showing interest in their activities. All of these are positive ways of encouraging better behavior in students. Being firm and consistent is not the same as yelling and screaming at the kids.
Yes and generally if I am running a bit early i will wait otherwise i expect the kids to be outside at the stop at stop time.
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Hospice Nurse
Correctional Officer
Patience patience patience.
On YouTube, probably. ???????
It depends on the situation. If the driver made a comment on social media that doesn't line up with the school system's beliefs then the system has the ability to and right to separate from the individual.
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