Decatur school board members question lack of bus drivers
"We've had plenty of time during that time frame, why weren't we in conversation with them at that time to say, hey we've got to make sure these buses are ready to go?" said board member Kendall Briscoe. Bus drivers have been out of work since the original shutdowns in March, though they received their pay through the end of last school year. They have not been paid since then. Skokie-based Alltown, which has 600 buses across the state, did not respond to a request for comment. School districts are generally required to provide transportation for students who live a mile and a half or fur...
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