School transportation challenges and solutions across districts

School districts across multiple regions are addressing transportation challenges including bus driver shortages, overcrowding, and attendance issues through expanded services, pilot programs, and incentives. Cities and districts are implementing solutions such as ride-sharing pilots, yellow bus service expansion, free transit programs, and hiring bonuses to ensure students can reach schools and educational resources.

This is a long-running storyline that has developed over 10 days. The homepage highlights its most recent activity, so the outlet count there reflects the latest wave. The totals above cover the full run.