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September 2006
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36th Annual International Safety Competition
Winners of School Bus Safety Competition announced in Lake Tahoe

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Recognizing the Life, Work of Late Peter Grandolfo
Inaugural Outstanding School Administrator among NSTA awards

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2006 STN EXPO Revisited
Photos from Reno, plus the new TSA school bus security program and the
IC Corp hybrid electric bus

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The Hot Topic of Heating
With cold temperatures around the corner, understanding heating options and reduced-idling programs is vital

52 Cold Complications
School districts across the nation prepare wintertime transportation operations
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High-Tech Playschool
Zonar Systems proves great ideas can often come off the clock


Federal School Bus Safety Week Resolution Passes U.S. House | 12

Bowling Green School District in Ohio used grant money to retrofit buses with diesel particulate filters.

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65 Percent Solution a Diminishing School Bus Threat

Head Start Granted New Transportation Extension

A Clearer View from New School Bus Surveillance Product

Transport Canada to Require School Bus Child Safety Seats

Southeastern States Receive Updates on Security, New Buses

Michigan Incident Puts Spotlight on School Bus Bullying

Blue Bird's Cassel Retires, Moberg Takes Over

Video Designed to Steer Drivers Clear of Liability

Long Island Buses Poised to Make Waves

IC Corp Cites $6,000 Increase for 2007

Partnership to Reduce School Bus Exhaust in Virginia

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Letters to the Editor

14 News Briefs
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Perspective by Ryan Gray

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Business News

60 People in the News
61 Vendor Opinion: Special Needs Software
62 Obituaries
64 Advertiser’s Index
65 Industry Calendar
66 Stirring the Pot by Jim Ellis
67 For the Record
68 Trends from the Trenches by Paul Overbaugh
70 Classified Advertising
74 Back of the Bus
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