Each month, School Transportation Leader delivers how-to tips and practical guidance for tackling your toughest challenges — from hiring competent bus drivers and training them effectively, to complying with numerous employment, education and transportation laws, to servicing students with disabilities.

Each issue provides dozens of best practices for dealing with specific transportation issues, such as how to:

• Perform thorough driver background checks and evaluations
• Train drivers for mandatory Commercial Driver’s License
• Develop positive working relationships with equipment providers
• Manage bus routes, schedules, tracking and inspections
• And much more

Turn to School Transportation Leader for the guidance you need to juggle all the demands of your job — effectively, efficiently and on budget, including hiring, managing and training; complying with federal laws and regulations; ensuring efficient operations; saving money; and meeting special education and Section 504 requirements.

When you subscribe to School Transportation Leader you’ll receive:

• Quick Tips – take advantage of easy-to-use ideas you can implement in just minutes to prevent drivers’ injuries, track mechanical problems and more.
• How-to Ideas – Eliminate costly trial and error with your colleagues’ best practices for improving transportation services, boosting efficiency while cutting costs, managing staff and more.
• Training Techniques – Enhance driver training by giving them specific ways to handle students’ misbehavior, operate safely in loading and unloading zones, perform safety drills and more
• Lawsuits & Rulings – Learn from other districts’ costly mistakes — and steer clear of the missteps that landed others in the courtroom.