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Garland County schools use veteran drivers to staff bus routes

Garland County schools are keeping bus routes staffed with veteran drivers while using creative recruiting to find more school bus drivers.

Garland County schools use veteran drivers to staff bus routes

Key takeaways

  • Veteran drivers are helping keep Garland County school bus routes staffed.
  • Garland County schools are using creative recruiting to support their driver workforce.
  • The effort is focused on maintaining student transportation service.

Garland County schools are keeping bus routes staffed with veteran drivers while trying creative recruiting approaches to support their transportation workforce.

The development centers on the people behind daily school transportation: experienced drivers who continue to operate routes and school systems looking for ways to bring in additional drivers.

Bus routes

Veteran drivers remain part of the effort to keep Garland County school bus routes staffed. Their continued work supports the transportation system that carries students to and from school.

Recruiting

Garland County schools are also using creative recruiting as they work to maintain their driver workforce. The recruiting effort is part of the broader work to keep routes operating with qualified drivers.

What families can watch

Families can follow how the schools continue supporting bus routes, how veteran drivers remain involved and what recruiting approaches the school systems use next.

What to watch

  • How Garland County schools continue recruiting bus drivers.
  • Whether veteran drivers remain part of the transportation workforce.
  • How schools support staffing for daily bus routes.

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