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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"school transportation"”.
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An analysis of the funding of public school transportation in North Carolina
… of this study was (1) to examine the pupil transportation program in North Carolina relative to those used in the fifty states, (2) to examine variations in pupil transportation costs among North Carolina’s school districts, (3) to identify factors related to variations in per pupil …
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Identifying A Statistical Model For North Dakota K-12 Public School Transportation Funding By Comparing Fifteen State Transportation Funding Formulas
… was to review the history of North Dakota K-12 transportation funding system, identify how school districts are reimbursed for transportation expenses, and compare this information with fourteen other state transportation funding systems. North Dakota utilizes a block grant structure that has …
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School Travel for Families Living with Childhood Disability
… issues has led to an increase in attention to school transportation among planning scholars and practitioners. School transportation has come to be regarded as an opportunity for creating change since converting sedentary trips to and from school into trips involving active modes could help to …
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Public aid for the transportation of private elementary and secondary school pupils in the United States
… legal and financial status of public aid for the transportation of private elementary and secondary school pupils in the United States. A combination of legal and survey research methodology was used to approach the study in three phases. A survey was sent to all states to identify those which …
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Determining Transportation and Development Impacts of Consolidated Schools in West Virginia
School consolidation has become commonplace in the West Virginia, with a declining student population as West Virginia has lost population over the last several decades. Consolidated schools offer school districts the opportunity to provide greater offerings in terms of coursework and …
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Optimizing School Operations
… institutions in the United States such as public schools and universities face difficult operational problems in order to keep the lights on and the doors open. These challenges must often be solved on a shoestring budget, and tend to intersect with complex policy questions. For instance, school …
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The factors associated with school transport to get to educational institutions in South Africa.
School transportation has been a major challenge for learners in South Africa. Although transportation infrastructure has improved since the end of apartheid, learners are still experiencing issues with the means of transport to get to school. This study aims to identify the factors associated with …
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Policies and Practices for Improving Student Bus Behavior: A Delphi Study
… were addressed: (a) What policies could school districts implement to facilitate the improvement of student bus behavior? (b) What practices could school districts implement to facilitate the improvement of student bus behavior? A three-round Delphi technique was used to conduct the …
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Effect of Physical Activity on Bone, Muscle and Fracture Risk during Growth
… in response to increased physical education in school in children aged 7-9 years and onwards, at a population-based level. The data presented in this thesis cover the results for the first two to four years from the POP study. The intervention included 40 minutes/day of school physical education …
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Impacts Of Transportation And Population Upon Western North Dakota School Consolidation
<p>Western North Dakota school district consolidations continue to be a topic of great local concern. This is apparent in the Hebron, Glen Ullin, and Richardton-Taylor school districts. A qualitative case study of these communities addressed the importance of four school district consolidation …
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Applications of Connected Vehicle Technology to Address Issues of School Bus and School Bus Stop Safety
… of crash data shows that the number of fatal school bus related crashes has remained nearly constant over the past ten years, despite an increase in available safety-improving technology. One of the main concerns related to school bus safety is the issue of illegally passing a stopped school …