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School Transportation Nation

School Transportation News
Electric School Buses
School Transportation
School Bus Safety
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Saint Paul Public Schools
Electrification
Funding Opportunities
STN Expo
EPA Grant Funding
Renewable Diesel
Stress Management
Public Trust In School Transportation
Blue Bird Buses
Electric Buses
First Student
AASA
AASA Superintendent Of the Year
Transportation Safety
Dublin City Schools
School Buses

For nearly 30 years, you've known School Transportation News magazine and STNonline.com as the premier sources of pupil transportation news and analysis. Now, join the School Transportation Nation podcast, as STN Publisher Tony Corpin and Editor-in-Chief Ryan Gray discuss the day's pertinent issues and talk with guests about the business of getting children safely to and from school and related ac... more

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Discover the new STN Transportation Director of the Year featured on our November issue cover. Other headlines include a NHTSA investigation after a driverless Waymo car illegally passed a stopped school bus and NTSB recommendations on seatbelts foll... more

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After a year of being STN's Transportation Director of the Year, Craig Beaver of Beaverton School District in Oregon joins us to discuss the ins and outs of running a large mixed-fleet school bus operation, pushing the limits with technology and data... more

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Headlines on "The Lost Bus" movie set during recent California wildfires, a school bus Wi-Fi solution for fiscal year 2025, a $10 million Ohio safety grant for seatbelts, and a Maryland school bus driver union sending flyers home with students to gai... more

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Headlines include federal restrictions on undocumented workers obtaining CDLs and an investment into education technology.

Transfinder President and CEO Antionio Civitella shares how the company's technology tools support students with special nee... more

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Gregg Fox
Transportation Director for Franklin Square Union Free School District in New York
Franklin Square Union Free School District
Episode: Encourage, not Discourage: NY Top Transportation Team Talks Work Culture
Antionio Civitella
President and CEO of Transfinder
Transfinder
Episode: Expert Advice: Special Needs Legal Spotlight, Technology & Top Teams
Glenna Wright-Gallo
Former Assistant Secretary of the US Department of Education, expert in special education policy.
Everway
Episode: Make the System Better: Safety Leadership Training & D.C. Insider on Disability Supports
Jeremy Stowe
Director of Transportation for Buncombe County Schools
Buncombe County Schools
Episode: Cowboy Stuff: NC Bus Operation & Garage Stars Weather Hurricane Helene
Brad Hayn
Director of Transportation for Hoover City Schools in Alabama
Hoover City Schools
Episode: Teamwork & Innovation: Alabama Top Transportation Team & Exclusive Zonar Interview
Sean Hollas
Transportation Director for Goddard Public Schools
Goddard Public Schools
Episode: Can I Make a Difference? Tips From Top Transportation Team & Technology Super User
Brenda Boyd
Transportation Director for Holland Public Schools
Holland Public Schools
Episode: Can I Make a Difference? Tips From Top Transportation Team & Technology Super User
Lisa Navarra
Child Behavior Consulting, Founder, Special Educator, Behavior Expert
Episode: Supportive, not Punitive: Collaborating for Improved Student Rider Behavior
Michele Gay
Executive Director and Co-founder of Safe and Sound Schools
Safe and Sound Schools
Episode: Overcoming Tragedy: Newtown School Shooting Creates Classroom, Bus Safety Advocate

Hosts

Tony Corpin
Publisher and a prominent host focused on the dynamics of the school transportation industry, providing insights and moderating discussions around key issues and safety initiatives.
Ryan Gray
Editor-in-Chief and co-host providing in-depth analysis on current trends and challenges within the school transportation field, drawing from extensive industry knowledge and fostering dialogue with guests.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • 🚌Professional Student Transporters!

    This is a PHENOMENAL way to keep up to date with transportations latest news! I’ve been fortunate to be live at Reno’s STN expo’s and now it’s like having it as a resource right in my pocket!

    Thank you Tony! 🙌

    Kristen Best

    Area #60

    GWUSD💨

    Apple Podcasts
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    Kristen Best GWUSD🌬
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the podcast for its practical insights into the transportation industry, specifically commending the hosts for their in-depth interviews with experts.
Feedback highlights the podcast's role as a valuable resource for staying updated on safety regulations and technological advancements in pupil transportation.

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Expert Advice: Special Needs Legal Spotlight, Technology & Top Teams
Q: What are the key points regarding cell phone bans in schools?
About 30 states have introduced cell phone bans during school hours, which carry implications for students with disabilities who may need them for specific accommodations.
Expert Advice: Special Needs Legal Spotlight, Technology & Top Teams
Q: What are some of the ongoing issues in special education law that affect transportation?
New complexities related to behaviors and cell phone policies are impacting how students with disabilities are accommodated on school buses.
Supportive, not Punitive: Collaborating for Improved Student Rider Behavior
Q: What are some strategies that drivers need in order to manage challenging behaviors?
Drivers are seeking training in managing challenging behaviors, like needing strategies for students who stand up or try to elope.
Overcoming Tragedy: Newtown School Shooting Creates Classroom, Bus Safety Advocate
Q: What are the lessons learned for transportation in terms of keeping kids safe?
Michele highlights the need for training transportation staff to manage not only external threats but also to maintain a safe environment on the school bus for all students.
Overcoming Tragedy: Newtown School Shooting Creates Classroom, Bus Safety Advocate
Q: How did that experience lead to Safe and Sound Schools?
Michele and Alyssa Parker quickly realized they had a shared need to turn their tragedy into action, feeling driven to understand how such horrific events could happen and to prevent future tragedies.

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What is School Transportation Nation about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the complexities of pupil transportation, this series explores critical topics surrounding safety, technology, and operational challenges within the industry. Numerous episodes address the importance of community engagement in ensuring student safety and highlight the latest advancements in routing technologies and training practices for school bus drivers. The hosts bring a wealth of experience, frequently featuring industry experts and leaders who provide insights drawn from their roles in education and transportation. Discussions revolve around pressing issues such as safety protocols, legislative developments, and collaborative efforts to improve transportation efficiency and enhance student experiences while traveling to and... more

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2. Antionio Civitella
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