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.
Most school buses are now automatic shifting so jake brakes are not necessary or needed.
He might be trying to figure out the best way to do the route. If the problem continues for the next 2 weeks and a time isn't picked then complain to the district.
Yes. If the driver is telling you and others where to sit you do not get to dictate who sits where and with who. Sorry it doesn't work that way. Slide in and make a new friend.
Bus aide yes. Not very often though as the need for drivers was much greater.
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I think they went too far in firing a person over their religious beliefs.
Thanks, ill be sure to do that the next time it happens!
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