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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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

5 ways to help students overcome transportation barriers
Explore five ways school districts, transportation providers, parents/guardians and communities can help students overcome transportation barriers.
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![[Video]: Tolleson Union High School District Case Study](https://www.hopskipdrive.com/hubfs/Tolleson%20Union%20High%20School%20District%20Case%20Study.png)
[Video]: Tolleson Union High School District Case Study
Thanks to a unique partnership with HopSkipDrive, Tolleson Union High School District is getting more students to school safely, efficiently and on time.
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A recap of 2022 RideIQ advancements
As we ease our way into a brand-new year, we’re recapping some of the top features we launched in 2022 to level up our school transportation software.
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- Gabrielle Sias

2023: A new era in school transportation
For district leadership and school transportation staff, 2023 can be the start of a new approach to efficient and cost-effective student transportation.
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- Karen Sampson

How to have a successful ride
Both experienced and new HopSkipDrive CareDrivers will benefit from reviewing this infographic, which outlines the steps in the HopSkipDrive ride process.
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Innovative hub-and-spoke transportation model sets Tolleson Union High School District apart
Tolleson Union High School District's partnership with HopSkipDrive resulted in a unique hub-and-spoke transportation model that's a win-win for everyone.
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- Karen Sampson

How long commutes to school affect students
Learn how dependable transportation solutions like HopSkipDrive can help students worry less about how to get to school and focus more on their future.
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How school bus driver shortages impact students — and how HopSkipDrive is helping
School bus driver shortages have been all over the news lately, but here are some real-life stories of children affected by the shortage.
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- Aylin Cook

How HopSkipDrive can save an average of 40% per student on school transportation
Replacing underutilized bus routes with a transportation solution like HopSkipDrive saves money and lessens environmental impact.
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- Aylin Cook

Why school districts choose HopSkipDrive
Learn about some of the many reasons why school districts choose HopSkipDrive, from exceptional safety data to real-time ride tracking.
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- Aylin Cook