Students have a full range of special needs, especially physical disabilities, mental and emotional challenges and homelessness. This month, School Transportation News explores a variety of issues presented to school transporters.

TOP STORY
NHTSA NPRM Seeks Direction on Use of Back-Up Cameras for Small School Buses

SPECIAL REPORT
The Road to Smooth Transitioning is Paved with Partnerships
Head Start agencies have the best chance at meeting goals and helping students transition with a little help from local districts

HEADLINES

Disabilities Conference Confronts Bullying Issue

Survey Looks at School Bus Wheelchair Issues

Miami-Dade County Realizes the Benefits of Specialized Transportation

Report Gives Insight Into U.K. Special Needs Transportation Issues

Air Conditioning Costs Rarely Funded by Grants

FEATURES
More Than One Avenue
Understanding is a two-way street for special needs students and their bus drivers

One More Time Around the Track
Survey responders are still working hard to make up for another year of budgetary deficiencies while making sure their special needs students are transported in the safest manner possible

In the Rearview Mirror: 2010 Legal Year in Review, Part I
By Peggy A. Burns, Esq.

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