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Texas SB 571 was signed on June 21, 2025. The bill created Chapter 22A of the Texas Education Code, which for the first time treats vendors and contractors the same way it covers school employees. It amended the Texas Family Code's child abuse reporting r

For a student with an IEP, a medical condition, or an address that changes without warning, the ride to school can be the most stable part of an otherwise unpredictable day. Much of that stability comes down to one factor: who is behind the wheel, and whe

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Welcome to The Right Ride, a video interview series from EverDriven that highlights the people living different parts of the student transportation journey. In this episode, we sat down with Glenna Wright-Gallo, Vice President of the Office of Strategic R

When people picture student transportation, the yellow school bus usually comes to mind. Buses remain essential for large, dense routes, but they often do not fit the reality of Texas charter schools. Many Texas charters serve students spread across enorm

Texas charter schools were built on the promise of choice, and families across the state turn to them for specialized programs, from KIPP Texas and IDEA Public Schools' college-prep models to Harmony Public Schools' STEM focus and YES Prep's rigor. But th

Texas is home to one of the largest charter school sectors in the country. More than 935 public charter schools now serve over 430,000 students statewide, and in metro areas like San Antonio and the Rio Grande Valley, charters enroll more than one in ten

The ride to school is only half the story. The hours that follow - practice, clubs, vocational programs - shape a student's sense of belonging just as much as anything that happens in the classroom. Most transportation planning stops at the final bell, wh

Specialized school transportation services are transportation arrangements built around a student's individual needs, including IEP or 504 requirements, McKinney-Vento eligibility, or medical accommodations, rather than a fixed general-education route. In

When people picture student transportation, the yellow school bus usually comes to mind. Buses remain essential for large, dense routes, but they often do not fit the reality of Arizona charter schools. Many Arizona charters serve students spread across w