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Mission, 49 up van ness and down the line so we do have a set of routes that we watch very closely for School Activity and we increase the service during school times so in the morning as well as from about the two to four period in the afternoon. As i mentioned we do have about 27 routes that are shown on the map below and match some of the routes we talked about so the green line for example is the 28 which is a heavily used school route. The purple is the 38. These are buses that start empty at school at the end of the day, and what that allows is for students just to leave the building and...

Principals and they often ride the buses when students are most vulnerable, so thats been a really Successful Program as well. We tried for that program as much as possible that hire people that come from the low income neighborhoods that students are riding from so there is a relationship and its a known face and known commodity, so thats something that has worked very well and is a resource to principals throughout the city. This map here shows the free muni for Youth Activity by zip code. You can see over 26,000 students have enrolled in the Program Since its inception of march 2013. We ext...

Going home but they were very crowded in the afternoon when kids were going home from school so it took a long time and i really, really appreciate it so much, and actually the data that shows how much less crowded the buses are is really remarkable, and also i really i do want us to Pay Attention to which is kind of surprising to me, the data about how kids are getting to school, who is using what Transportation Systems and other ways to get to school. It is amazing how many what percentage of kids come to school by car, so i am hoping that were figuring out ways to sort of market our Transpo...

Bullets that sfusd high schoolers, 46 are riding muni to school and 63 from school so more there are more High School Students who are using muni to get home and we can imagine why, parents at work and the like, and so commissioner fewer you mentioned that the mta provides some Important Services for students, but in turn its important for the Transportation System as a whole to have our students choosing a sustainable mode of transportation, be it walking or taking muni for the Transportation System to work so we recognize that as well and we think both free muni for youth and all of the prog...

Took us years to get there, years and years and years of being told that couldnt be done, and it seemed particularly are you talking about the school troopers . Yes and it seemed particularly difficult for students to understand that and maybe increase a lot of activism around transportation because it wasnt as much of a problem in the morning when adults go to work when they go to school but in the afternoon there was increased frequency of buses and streetcars when adults were going home but they were very crowded in the afternoon when kids were going home from school so it took a long time ...