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Pennsylvania state officials are trying to find more school bus drivers for districts facing a shortage. Districts including Pittsburgh Public are so short staffed that they don’t have transportation for some students.
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On today’s program: WESA’s Lucy Perkins breaks down the latest fundraising data for candidates vying to fill outgoing U.S. Senator Pat Toomey’s seat; David Card, an economics professor from the University of California-Berkeley, will receive a Nobel Prize for his body of work of which includes a landmark minimum wage study that took place in Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and how public school districts across the country are addressing the bus driver shortage.
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Pennsylvania is mailing 375,000 holders of commercial driver’s licenses in a recruitment campaign meant to address a shortage of school bus drivers.
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The Pittsburgh Public Schools board voted on a new start date Wednesday. The board heard from more than 100 students, parents and staff this week. A majority urged the district to be more transparent in communication.
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Pennsylvania school districts are struggling with a shortage of bus drivers.A decline in the number of licensed school bus drivers statewide has some…
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A statewide audit has found a number of school districts across Pennsylvania have employed bus drivers that should be banned from the job—and still more…