Buses Essays

community, not just the students. One way that late start school would affect the whole community is that many bus routes would possibly have to be altered to accommodate the late start schedule. New buses may have to be purchased and new drivers would then have to be hired. Purchasing new buses and hiring new drivers would take away district/grant money that teachers need to purchase school supplies, pay for extracurricular activities and pay for out of class activities. Many parents would also

What can happen when a student wakes up for an early school day? The student may not have had a very good night’s sleep and could feel drowsy. When they get to school, they might have an unorthodox mood and be falling behind on school assignments, which would cause much stress for them. Now, what if the school day had started at a later time? The student could have gotten more sleep, been in a better mood, been more focused in school, and been less stressed with their work.. This shows

Many people argue whether school start times should stay the same or become later in the day. Most students already don't get enough sleep during the night and that can affect their learning experience in school (Wahlstrom). However some positive effects can still come from waking up early in the morning and getting to school around the same time. Although good can come from waking up early in the morning and sleeping in, students still need later school starting times to improve their overall health

Merits of Propane School Buses Meta description: Diesel school transportation services have now become obsolete and unsafe. Is there any effective replacement? Heard of propane school buses? Propane school buses are the recommended means for transporting students to and from school. Do you know the reason? Have a check on the prevalent merits of propane school buses School buses have undergone an extraordinary revolution in the past few decades. Propane school buses are trending in the nations

different things because of their race,it is not equality and it is unfair. The black students should have school buses. Black students and white students both should have school buses because everyone should have equal opportunities. Black students should have school buses because it is unfair that the white students get things and the blacks don’t. Not giving the black students school buses can affect the way they are at school, the students could feel sad and beaten when they get to school. The black

Kennedy assassination, to his heart attack, to defining and refining national television. However, the last major story in his autobiography, and likely the biggest, gives the book it's title: A Bus of My Own. Mr. Lehrer describes how the “Voice of Buses Past” had come, to tell him to go buy a bus, and that's just what he did. Finding a bus to buy was actually quite simple and painless, compared to his hunts for bus signs from American, and Dixie-Sunshine. The bus in question was a 1946 Flxible Clipper

of taking the car is much more beneficial to the environment. Nevertheless, school buses consume around 8.2 billion gallons of diesel fuel, releasing many pollutants in the air. The use of diesel fuel used in TDSB school buses results in waste gases or air expelled from the engine, which escape from the tailpipe containing numerous harmful chemicals. Heavy- duty diesel vehicles, those used for TDSB School buses emit harmful air-pollutants such as fine particle matter, nitrogen oxide, and diesel

on the buses has been up for debate for a long time,so what is holding the congress back from making it a law? The answer is according to NHTSA they believe that large buses have been proven to be very safe and doubt that adding seat belts would add any improvement and would just be more expenses,but they have many benefits to the safety of people.Buses should have seat belts to reduce the amount of injuries/deaths,improve behavior, and shows good safety habits. Having seat belts on buses could

Should school busses separate the different schools? Should school buses separate the grades? Yes they should because elementary schoolers have different maturity levels, different hygiene ideas, and it can avoid fights between siblings. Having the elementary kids sit up front will make it easier for the bus driver to keep an eye on them. Also they will not here false language that the older kids would say and it would be risking them saying what the older kids say . So having the middle and high

still think school buses are really safe? A school bus could crash at any time eney day which is why I think school buses should have seat belts. Nobody knows when an accident could occur. People say that buses don't need seat belts at all. They think that if a school bus does crash that the kids. Would just fall against a seat in front of them but. That's not going to stop them from flying out a window and ending up in the emergency room. Some people think that school buses are the safest transportation

Youth need people like teachers because they can help people learn, and they can help people understand the importance of certain things. The Jefferson Award is given to people that put others before themselves, and continually do acts of kindness. These awards are given to honor those people. Levi Busse is a middle school math teacher at Amery School District. He has been working for 8 years. Levi Busse deserves the Jefferson Award because his teaching style helps people focus, and he knows how

Seat Belts on School Buses Alot of people ask themselves questions like ‘Does my child need a seat belt on the school bus?’ and ‘Are school buses really safe enough for my child?’. Well, seat belts on school buses is very debatable. Seat belts have evolved over time. The automobile manufacturers have gone from no belts, to just lap belts, to shoulder lap belts, and to harnesses and car seats. The reasoning of the evolution of seat belts is, frequency in automobile collisions. The occurrence of

the Bronx where demand on those routes is higher. If the extra buses are ordered, it also allows for the MTA to send the spare 65 standard buses to other depots that may need them for an increase in service or keep them available in the Bronx in case they are needed on other bus routes. Not only will M100 passengers reap benefits of better service, they will get buses with wifi, USB outlets, and digital display screens. The new buses also have a spacious interior (pictured

Montgomery Bus Boycott was a success in bringing equality among the racial segregation within buses and bus stations. One day in 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for not moving when she was told to, which led to the call of boycotting against buses. Afterwards, African Americans gathered together and made a stance in refusing to ride buses as a protest against the unfair treatments they have endured on the buses (Document 2). Despite breaking black discriminating laws, they followed a nonviolent approach

people’s habits slowly.” The catch-up included building ridership in areas that previously had no service or in areas where potential riders did not depend on the service, assigning designated bus stops, paying the city for its buses and inventory, buying new, smaller buses. Most of these costs are behind RTA now, and both Niskala and Eisenhauer credit the city as being “super” to work

Rosa Parks was born and raised in Alabama, a state known for its harsh segregation laws. In addition to separate drinking fountains, bathrooms, and schools for African-Americans and whites, there were separate rules regarding seating on city buses. On buses in Montgomery, Alabama (the city in which Rosa Parks lived), the first rows of seats were

The Birmingham Campaign was the real beginning of the civil rights movement because? It is regarded as the first large- scale demonstration against segregation in the United States, the Campaign led the United states and Montgomery laws segregating buses to be unconstitutional, and the Birmingham Campaign ended with a victory, local officials agreed to remove “white Only” and “Black Only” signs. Segregation in the mid 1950’s was common and legally enforced throughout the America south. Birmingham

ride the public bus if the problem they mentioned are addressed; 140 responders were not convinced to commute in public buses ; and 242 responders were not sure about the using the public buses. Figure 9 presents the proportions of commuters’ willingness to ride public buses based on the age category. The bar chart showed that highest number of peoples willing to ride the public buses were in age group 21 to 30 years and above 50 years. In all age groups, the number of peoples willing to ride the public

The claim is often made that a conspiracy of General Motors, Standard Oil, Firestone Tires, et al killed off a thriving rail mass-transit system in Los Angeles. This is a myth. A brief version of why this is a myth is contained in a letter to the editor I wrote that was published in the Los Angeles Times. Read on for the full story. The current incarnation of this story dates to 1974, when Bradford Snell, a government attorney, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that General Motors

Rosa Parks was important to the history of civil rights because, the book explains, Rosa helped bring more attention to the growing civil rights movement. According to the book, she joined her husband as a member of the NAACP in 1943. This shows that she was persistent with making a change because it was dangerous, especially with so much racism. From the “Rosa Parks” book, evidence to support my claim is that in 1955 Rosa refused to give up her seat on a bus. This evidence is important because that