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Direct linkExchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2005
"Exchange" surveyed members of the Panel of 300, their advisory board of center directors, to find out what questions they would like to address to manufacturers and bus companies for early childhood programs. They then posed these questions to the companies and have presented a representative sampling of their responses in this article.
Descriptors: Traffic Safety, Child Safety, Young Children, Advisory Committees
Download full textNetherlands Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education, The Hague. – 1995
This booklet describes opportunities for higher education study in the Netherlands along with information, addresses, and practical tips for foreign students who are considering taking a course or earning a degree at a Dutch institution of higher education. Six sections cover: (1) the investment of study abroad, (2) background on contemporary…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dutch, Dutch Culture
Halpern, Jacob I.; Hodinko, Bernard A. – 1992
This paper examines the extent to which American undergraduate students find problems adjusting to study in Israeli colleges, universities, and yeshivot with respect to the Hebrew language, academic matters, personal situations, and living arrangements. The study asked 671 undergraduate American students studying in Israel how difficult it was for…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Ancillary School Services, College Housing, Foreign Countries
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1993
This publication provides a summary and update of school bus-safety activities conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This report discusses Congressional mandates and NHTSA's actions to improve school-bus safety (which include programs that affect human behavior and motor-vehicle safety performance), the magnitude…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Mortality Rate
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1994
This hearing focused on education in New York, including recommendations for corrective actions to improve school governance and management in the areas of custodial services and school bus transportation. The report includes testimony from: Andrew J. Stein, President, New York City Council; Kevin Gill, Executive Director, Division of Support…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Transportation Research Board. – 1989
While school buses transport more passengers per trip, the rate of occupant fatalities per mile driven for school buses is one-quarter that for passenger cars. Nevertheless, the public expects school districts and other school bus operators to take all reasonable precautions to protect children as they travel to and from school. Although a variety…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Bus Transportation, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education
King, Richard A. – 1986
This chapter of "Principles of School Business Management" examines the legal and policy issues associated with racial and ethnic segregation in the schools, including the issues related to forced busing to achieve balance. The chapter first reviews the impact of "Brown v. Board of Education" and subsequent court cases defining…
Descriptors: Busing, Desegregation Plans, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Bell, Peter D. – 1987
Express routing, under consideration by San Diego (California) Public Schools, is a form of bus transportation that picks up and drops off students at centralized points instead of driving through residential neighborhoods. This report examines other, similar districts' experiences in applying express routing in integration and other school…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Busing, Cost Effectiveness, Desegregation Methods
Stanley, Cheryl – 1982
A questionnaire survey of parents and students in the Houston (Texas) Independent School District (HISD) sought their assessment of the magnet schools program started by HISD in 1975 to comply with a court desegregation order. Respondents included 1,310 parents (of 20,000 surveyed) and 8,675 elementary and secondary students (of 12,000 surveyed).…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Parent Attitudes
Hall, Calvin W. – 1980
Divided into four major sections, this collection of articles addresses the sharing of services in California by school districts or by districts and other agencies. The section on advertising and recruitment makes a case for districts to share in the purchase of employment ads or in the hiring of a recruiter. A reprint of an article about a…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Computer Oriented Programs, Contracts, Cooperative Programs
Sowash, Fred W. – 1978
This publication deals with suggested maintenance standards that apply to vehicles used for pupil transportation in California and covers all the safety-related systems that are common to most buses. The guide has been prepared to help all school bus and school pupil activity bus operators set up an inspection and preventive maintenance program…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Maintenance
LANDERS, JACOB – 1966
THE NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS INSTITUTED A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS TO ACHIEVE ETHNIC BALANCE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEMS OF RACIAL INTEGRATION, WHICH RESULT FROM HOUSING, MOVEMENT OF WHITE POPULATION, GROWTH OF NONPUBLIC EDUCATION, AND THE DIFFERENTIAL RATE OF ETHNIC CHANGE IN THE VARIOUS BOROUGHS, REFLECT A CONDITION OF THE…
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Free Choice Transfer Programs, Middle Schools, Open Enrollment
Comeau, Lee F. – 1980
An outline of questions is provided for evaluating student transportation systems. Questions are listed under the following topics: board of education policy, legal compliance, routing, contract transportation, special transportation, finance, purchasing, personnel, safety, vehicles, garage, maintenance, insurance, and energy conservation. (MLF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. – 1968
Standards for school maintenance, pupil transportation, and food service are discussed within the larger scope of standards for Georgia school systems. The school plant, the library, and school food service are discussed under the heading of standards for public schools. Eight to ten criteria are listed for each category with either an R, E, or D…
Descriptors: Criteria, Equipment Standards, Food Service, Food Standards
Spain, Robert E. – 1975
The purpose of this practicum was to develop and implement a pilot project combining school and public transit services in Marin County, California. To accomplish this aim, it was necessary to gain approval from several public agencies, obtain funds to finance part of the study, gather and analyze data on school transportation and public transit…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Bus Transportation, Cooperative Planning, Coordination
