DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Dayton Public Schools students riding RTA buses this year will have to pay $60 per month on bus passes — something they have never had to do in the past.
The district can no longer legally provide RTA bus passes to high school students after lawmakers voted to restrict students from using downtown hubs.
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Despite the recent busing challenges, the district is giving lessons on how to ride public transit to school.
“And we want to give them a chance to understand how to ride the RTA, given the new restrictions that are in place,” said Dr. David Lawrence, DPS superintendent…