Pictured is Pine Valley Central School’s first electric bus, which was purchased through the 2023-24 school year budget and is officially in use for the school. Submitted photo SOUTH DAYTON — Electric ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is beginning to send nearly 5,000 electric buses to school districts around the country after a nearly two-year ramp-up. A few Midwestern districts weigh in on how ...

School buses cover more than four billion miles each year to bring over 24 million K-12 students to and from school across the U.S. In response to these health and climate risks, a nationwide effort ...

On a recent weekday, a handful of elementary school kids dashed through cold rain toward idling buses as school let out in the Ralls County School District in Northeast Missouri. About 800 students ...

RICHMOND HEIGHTS, FLORIDA - MARCH 11: An electric bus is parked as U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan visits during an event to highlight funding for electric school ...

The number of electric school buses on America’s roads is rising—and as with any substantial change to school district operations, there’s no shortage of growing pains. Several school districts in ...

The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) created once- in-a-generation funding to electrify school buses across the country. The legislation ...

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The sun is just beginning to rise over the farm fields of the Herscher school district, 70 miles southwest of Chicago, but the youngest passengers on Bus 24 are already buzzing with excitement. The ...

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Kids attending the Ralls County School District board buses at the end of the school day in the fall of 2023 in Center, Missouri. While most of the district’s buses are powered by gas or diesel, it ...