Kidz On the Run

Savannah-Chatham bus drivers: Not how much, but how they're paid, is the problem

They love the kids and the pay, but how often they're paid is the sticking point, according to two Savannah-Chatham school bus drivers.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

School buses are hurting our kids — here's how we change that

Cities across the country are switching to electric fleets. But when it comes to having a clean, safe commute to school, children often come in last.

Electric school buses are expensive but these 2 ideas could make getting them easier

Legislation and a report suggesting a joint effort between utilities and school districts are two ideas that have been floated to get more electric school buses rolling in the state.

When, And When Not To Stop For A School Bus

We have had several questions into the newsroom about when it is, and when it isn't appropriate to stop for a school bus.

School busing is hard. Lowell eyes algorithm for help

LOWELL -- When it comes to the many variables of school busing, some believe it's time to ask the computers.

Road Rules: When to stop, and not stop, for a school bus

Question: Am I required to stop for a school bus that has its red lights on to let some children off if there are two lanes in both directions and I’m going the opposite direction?

Can Electric School Buses Make the Grade?

While electric school buses don’t sell as well as electric transit buses, their ability to give power back to the grid may increase their appeal.

School Buses Use Technology To Increase Student Safety

School buses have been implementing new technology to help students get to their destinations safely and reduce accidents.

How safe are school buses?

Most buses don't have seatbelts, but experts say they have other common sense safety features that make up for that including bright color, size and height from the ground.

When is a school bus more than a school bus?

School buses are used for more than transporting students. We ran a survey to learn more about the ways school buses are being used.

6 times a converted school bus became a dynamic learning space

Spotting a converted school bus on the road is always a cool experience. What replaced those beloved rows of seats, and how did the vision for such a project originate?
Many people use a convert…

When should you stop for school buses?

Buses stop frequently to pick up and drop off students. The law requires drivers to stop when approaching the bus from either direction.

Is This the End of The Magic School Bus Era?

Children's science media is shifting away from books, but it can still be effective as long as it hinges on narrative.

Why are school buses yellow?

You probably see school buses out and about pretty much every day when school is in session. But have you wondered why school buses are yellow and not a color like bright green?

Can you find the pencil among the school buses?

The current record stands at 38 seconds - but will you be able to find the pencil any quicker?

Can the EPA actually make school buses greener?

Electric school buses could greatly reduce students’ exposure to diesel emissions.

Are School Bus Diesel Fumes Fueling Kids' Cancer Risk?

Can your child's bus ride to school be hazardous to her health?

Know When To Stop For A School Bus