Kansas City Schools Cut Bus Absences 86% in One Year
A Missouri school district transformed chaotic bus service into a model system using GPS tracking and modern tech. The results: near-90% graduation rates and happier families across the board.
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Kenyan Startup Cuts School Pickup Chaos With Tap System
A Kenyan company created a simple wristband system that logs exactly when kids board buses and arrive at school, replacing scattered texts and paper registers with reliable records parents and schools can trust. TerraGO focuses on key handover moments instead of tracking children all day, solving a safety gap that's left schools vulnerable when questions arise.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Police Stop Taxi With 40 Kids Inside
Metro police in South Africa prevented a potential tragedy by stopping an overloaded taxi carrying 40 passengers, mostly schoolchildren, in a vehicle designed for just 16 people. The arrest came just days before a separate crash killed 12 students, sparking a nationwide crackdown on unsafe school transport.