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.
Because kids tear stuff apart.
Not that I've seen but it would be awesome if we did have air horns. People are gonna run our stop signs regardless.
Give her a chance to show ya'll how she operates. Also don't be jerks to her just because of what you hear. A bit of peer pressure goes a long way when it comes to handling behavior.
There are hour restrictions on all cdl class a and b drivers but whether companies follow them is up to the company.
EMT
What was the most gruesome trauma you witnessed while on the job?
Navy Officer (Former)
Why do so many people miss the military after they get out?
Firefighter
What's the worst you've been burned in a fire?
Never heard of her but I'll check her out.
If the parent is being unreasonable, let them know they can continue the issue with your supervisor and shut the door in their face. Bus riding is a privilege not a right.
Depends on the context and how many other ears were around to hear the cuss word. If i have all highschoolers, I've been known to relax the rules a bit and cut up with them because God knows they've heard worse already.
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