Schools Are Open but Don’t Have Enough School Bus Drivers

School districts across the country are grappling with a shortage of school bus drivers after some drivers resigned over worries about being exposed to young unvaccinated children and others quit over requirements that they get a Covid-19 vaccine

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The shortage, in every region of the country, has left some students without district-provided transportation, and others with long commutes to and from school at a time when schools are returning to in-person classes after a hybrid or remote pandemic year.

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