CINCINNATI (WXIX) – As students prepare to head back to school, local school districts are taking aggressive new measures to tackle a shortage of bus drivers that disrupted transportation services last year.
Districts in both Greater Cincinnati and southeastern Indiana are rolling out new recruitment strategies and infrastructure improvements to ensure students have reliable rides to class.
Little Miami Schools
Little Miami Schools in the northern Cincinnati suburbs launched a new driver recruitment team designed to ease candidates through what can be an intimidating onboarding process.
The district now guides candidates step-by-step through obtaining their Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), reimbursing recruits for their study and training time…