Texas Clean School Bus Grant Application Window Opens Oct. 29
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) will start accepting applications for its extremely popular…
School Transportation
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DPS Seeks to Drop Private Schools from School Bus Mandate
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is proposing to remove private schools from the…
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Updated: Texas School Bus Illegal Passings Averaged 1.2 Times per Bus
A total of 7,422 individual Texas school bus drivers reported that — on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 — they collectively observed 8,777 vehicles illegally passing their stopped school buses.
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Deadly Brock ISD School Bus Accident Results in Texas Supreme Court Ruling
Ruling: A school bus dealer and a school bus manufacturer can’t have the lawsuit that the parents of a student killed in a school bus related accident filed against them moved from Dallas County.
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Fifth Circuit: Austin ISD not Federally Liable Over Bus Driver’s Repeated Molestation of Young Special-Ed Student
Ruling: An ISD’s school bus policies, actions and past practices, when considered together, do not make the district federally liable for a school bus driver’s repeated molestation of a young special-needs student.
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Fifth Circuit: Two Prosper ISD Administrators not Liable for Bus Driver’s 100+ Days of Molesting 2 Young Sisters
Ruling: The mere fact that an ISD reportedly had — in its possession — school bus video surveillance footage of a bus driver sexually molesting two young female students more than 100 times does not make the ISD’s superintendent and ex-transportation director liable in the lawsuit the parents filed against them and the district.
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EPA Opens Fourth Funding Opportunity for Clean School Bus Program Rebates
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is once again providing a funding opportunity to replace diesel…
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Analysis: 424 Cleaner Electric School Buses Committed to Texas
A total of 424 clean electric school buses are committed, on their way or operating…
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Survey: Stopped Texas School Buses Were Illegally Passed an Average of 1.3 Times on a Single Day in April 2024
A total of 6,699 individual Texas school bus drivers reported that — on Wednesday, April…
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Texas Clean School Bus Program Grants
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) this afternoon began accepting applications for 2024 Texas…
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Texas Alternative Fueling Facilities Program Grants
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) announced today that applications for Alternative Fueling Facilities…
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EPA Awards $379M to 19 Texas ISDs for 164 Electric School Buses
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week announced (via this web page) that 19 Texas…
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DPS to Implement CDL Skills Test Modernization Initiative
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced that it is preparing to implement changes…
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TEA Releases School Year 2022-23 Bus Accident Data
The TEA has just released its Bus Accident Reporting System (BARS) data for School Year…
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Martinsville ISD Reportedly is the First Texas District with an All-Electric School Bus Fleet
The 323-student Martinsville ISD in Nacogdoches County is the first Texas school district to boast…
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Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is not Liable for School Bus Accident
Ruling: An ISD has immunity from being sued over an accident in which a school…
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Sharyland ISD Can’t Block School Bus Accident Lawsuit
Ruling: An ISD’s awareness that a police officer had threatened to charge a school bus…
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