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school bus driver shortage
Coverage of school bus driver shortage in the Nexus archive.
- Metro Detroit school districts dealing with bus driver shortage as school year starts
Metro Detroit school districts are dealing with a bus driver shortage that can impact parents and students, leading to potential late buses or canceled routes. Schools are responding by offering bonuses and hosting job fairs, while the state has allocated $125 million since 2023 to help fund transportation costs.
- Hawaii school busses short dozens of routes
The Hawaii Department of Education is facing a school bus driver shortage. This deficiency has left approximately 30 routes unavailable across several islands.