PAPILLION, Neb. (KMTV)– A Papillion mother is calling on PLCS to expand student transportation options after two students were struck by cars while walking to school in January.
- A Papillion mom is urging the school district to expand bus routes after two students were struck by cars walking to school in January.
- Under current policy, students must live more than 2 miles from an elementary school or 4 miles from a junior high or high school to qualify for busing.
- The district says adding bus routes would cost $1.5 million and determined it would not benefit enough students to be viable
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A Papillion mother is calling on PLCS to expand student transportation options after two students were struck by cars while walking to school in January.
Stefanie Barton is a mom to four middle school students in the Papillion La Vista School District. Each day, she drives them to school — or they have to walk…