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1、1會計學SchoolTransportationatacrossroads學校交通十字路口學校交通十字路口23random drug/alcohol testing, as well as frequent driving record checks, and submit to background checks and periodic medical exams to keep their license.45“If my child gets hurt walking to school, I will hold you responsible.”“It is my right.”“W

2、e pay taxes for this service.”“Transportation is needed to keep my child safe.”“I work and cant take time off to take my child to school.”“We dont have sidewalks or streetlights.”“There are drug houses along my childs walking route.”“There are registered sex offenders living nearby.”6number of child

3、ren as 36 cars!78910“Environmentalists worry about the effect of pollution on children who ride school buses” October 23, 2006“Diesel mandate has schools, trucking firms concerned about costs” October 23, 2006“Bus driver may have molested 100 young girls” November 1, 2006“Car Collides With School Bu

4、s; Students Sent to Hospitals” October 31, 2006“Boy, 15, Arrested After Bottle Bomb Blows Up Near School Bus” November 1, 200611Positive AttributesNegative Attributes Safe Convenient / time-savingConcerns with safetyIncompetent / unprofessional drivers Misbehaving / noisy kids Long, bumpy ride Incon

5、sistent schedule Old12IF YES: Which types of standards would be the most important to implement?All%(N=963) Criminal background checks42Drug and alcohol tests21Driver safety training13Driving history checks11All of the above13Do you think there should be national or federal government standards for

6、school bus driver screening and training, such as criminal background checks, drug tests, driver safety training, etc.? 1314Promoting the Safety, Security, Economic & Environmental Benefits of the Yellow School Bus151617Ridership(millions of children)(total riders)Ridership18Safety, Security, Ec

7、onomics, Environmental Benefits1920Love The Bus Event21and seat beltsWeb Site Development (www.AmericanSchoolBusC)nA centralized resource of information on the school bus industrynFact sheets and press contacts for media usenNews updates of pro-bus coveragenAn extranet for sharing internal

8、 resourcesASBC Work22nVisit the American School Bus Council website for more information./index.php?page=guidelines23to cutting routes or stops in order to reduce the impact of high fuel prices.2425DriversnMessage Three: Essential for Children and Convenient for

9、 Parents262728The American School Bus Council was formed in to educate parents, school officials and lawmakers about the essential role of the yellow school bus in American life.293031Promoting the Safety, Security, Economic & Environmental Benefits of the Yellow School Bus32Love The Bus Event33and seat beltsWeb Site Development (www.AmericanSchoolBusC)nA centralized resource of information on the school bus industrynFact sheets and press contacts for media usenNews updates of pro-bus coveragenAn extranet for sharing interna