I have been a bus driver since late 2006. I know the inside story, the scoop, the down low dirt of what it takes to be a bus driver, how to handle kids and adults, and how to survive on the "streets" so to speak. I used to have a blog, feel free to browse it or ask me a question here.
Yes, though generally if I have to eat and drive I choose easy stuff like chicken nuggets or something that isn't messy and I can deal without having much on it.
Control. There are many different ways to exert control over a bunch of kids. Some people do it through intimidation and scare tactics. I prefer a more practical approach. Treat them like I want to be treated.
Thats why all the strobes ive seen are white. The student lights do strobe on their own on newer buses for visibility reasons.
The bus makes a beeping noise and it engages slowly to slow the bus down.
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What kind of mark-ups can you fetch on the clothing you resell from thrift stores?
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Did the US economic collapse cause a surge in disability applicants?
Some people just aren't morning people, other people just don't like people. Sometimes these people are forced to get a job doing something they don't care to do. Personally, a job is what you make it.
No not illegal.
We go through background checks but even those aren't foolproof.
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