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Why Do School Districts So Often Believe that Healthier School Start Times Will Cost Money?

Why Do School Districts So Often Believe that Healthier School Start Times Will Cost Money?

by K-12 Transport / Prismatic Services | Jan 6, 2026 | Transportation, Transportation Management

Why do school districts so often raise the specter of increased transportation costs as the reason to avoid moving to healthier school start times (SSTs)? That’s a question I ponder, sometimes late at night, sometimes while running, and sometimes in the shower. I...
Are Your District Stars Aligned to Get to Healthier School Start Times?

Are Your District Stars Aligned to Get to Healthier School Start Times?

by K-12 Transport / Prismatic Services | Dec 1, 2025 | Transportation

If you work in a school district where middle or high schools start before 8:30a, you probably already know that’s neither a recommended best practice nor a healthy practice for teens. Are you ready to do something good and get to better school start times (SSTs) for...
Will Healthier School Start Times Make Your Bus Driver Shortage Worse?

Will Healthier School Start Times Make Your Bus Driver Shortage Worse?

by K-12 Transport / Prismatic Services | Sep 3, 2025 | Transportation, Transportation Management

  Not if your drivers like sunsets…   In the discussions about getting to healthier school start times (SSTs), the driver shortage frequently comes up as the final excuse as to why we just can’t get there. The offered logic is that healthier SSTs will...
Pupil Transportation Contract Requirements & Templates

Pupil Transportation Contract Requirements & Templates

by K-12 Transport / Prismatic Services | Jul 1, 2024 | Transportation, Transportation Management

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School Bus Loading Zone Trends

School Bus Loading Zone Trends

by K-12 Transport / Prismatic Services | Jul 1, 2024 | Transportation, Transportation Management

The Kansas State Department of Education (ksde.org) with help from the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS.org) has performed an annual, national service for over five decades by collecting, analyzing and sharing reports...
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