HopSkipDrive Blog

How changing bell times are affecting school transportation
Learn about how changing school bell times are affecting school transportation operations, and explore some best practices and potential solutions.
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- HopSkipDrive

The dangers of distracted driving: Staying safe on the road
Learn about the impact and dangers of distracted driving, and review some safe driving tips that can help you — and everyone else — stay safe on the road.
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- Karen Sampson

A HopSkipDrive ride: From booking to drop-off
We've outlined the steps of a HopSkipDrive ride from booking to drop-off so first-time users can get familiar with our safety-driven ride experience.
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- Aylin Cook

Bus driver shortages a major challenge as students head back to school
It’s been covered locally, and is now making national news: The bus driver shortage, exacerbated by COVID, is more severe than ever.
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- Aylin Cook

How to help students adjust back to in-person learning
This guide addresses a few ways teachers and parents can help students adjust from virtual to in-person learning as schools reopen this fall.
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- HopSkipDrive

What students have experienced learning loss during COVID-19, and how can we address it?
How teachers and school leaders can address problems created by the pandemic and make school a better place for everyone again.
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- HopSkipDrive

4 things you can do to alleviate your school bus driver shortage
As schools welcome students back for in-person learning, transportation directors struggle to staff school buses.
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- Aylin Cook

In this together: Why districts need non-routine transportation partners
Coauthored by Tim Ammon The primary challenge facing school districts, and leaders of all organizations, in the context of the dual crises of COVID-19 and
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- Aylin Cook

In full transparency: HopSkipDrive COVID-Safe Ride Standards
HopSkipDrive was one of the first in our industry space to announce our COVID-Safe Ride Standards. Why we did so, and we're being fully transparent.
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- Joanna McFarland