December 2011
Transportation Management Positions Posted
We have two job openings posted as follows: The Guilderland Central School District has asked NYAPT to post a notice for the position of Transportation Supervisor. Guilderland is a suburban school district located in Albany County in the Capital Region of New … Continue reading
NTSB Issues Recommendations on Electronic Device Usage
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today issued a unanimous recommendation to ban the use of all portable electronic devices (such as cell phones and related technologies) for all drivers. The NTSB recommendations also include three that relate to the design and … Continue reading
Regents Adopt State Aid Proposal
The New York State Board of Regents today (12-13-11) formally adopted their proposal for State Aid to School Districts for the school year 2012-2013. The proposal calls for a total increase of $755 million including a $70 million increase in Transportation Aid … Continue reading
December News and Notes Available
The December issue of NYAPT News and Notes is now available. This month’s edition covers a range of topics including: Winter Workshop 2012 Annual Conference Preparations Legislative Agenda Information on OGS Bus Contract Q&A on the Property Tax Cap Information … Continue reading
School Transportation Legislative Agenda Announced
The New York Association for Pupil Transportation unveiled its 2012 School Transportation Legislative Agenda today. The 2012 Agenda includes five key areas: Budget and Cost Containment Issues reducing the Incidence of Illegal Passing Eliminating the Mandate for Seat Belts on … Continue reading
Awards and Recognition Programs Posted
We are pleased to announce that the forms and guidelines for our annual Awards programs and the Poster and Scholarship contests have been posted to the NYAPT website. The programs posted include: Art Schock Award NYAPT Hall of Fame Award … Continue reading
