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.
Nothing. Kids think its a privilege but we see everything that happens.
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.
Not at the moment. We are offering drive thru breakfast lunch services 2 days a week here but if this continues we will probably look at other options.
No drinks is no drinks.
Private Detective
EMT
Does your crew ever fake an emergency to slice through traffic?
Server / Bartender
What's the best tip you ever got?
Both are about the same it just depends on experience. Yes i do have a bit of an accent.
Thats why all the strobes ive seen are white. The student lights do strobe on their own on newer buses for visibility reasons.
This is true. Radio usage is monitored and restricted by district.
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