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.
You're welcome. No they did not lose their job but they did get a lot of crap from fellow drivers for a few weeks. We're human, we make mistakes. We just pray that no child gets hurt.
Yes but video always sets the truth straight.
I suggest bringing coffee and donuts to the driver. You might get a hug then.
75 miles long.
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Supposedly it reduces glare that bounces up from the hood of the vehicle.
Visibility. Visibility. Visibility. It's all about visibility of the bus. A driver is more likely to be aware and alert if the light is flashing rather than solid color.
Yes and yes. Truthfully though, I prefer other student management methods. Just bring headphones and a good music player.
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