LA VISTA, Neb. (KMTV) – Stefanie Barton connected with more parents who share her concerns. The group has since organized and plans to bring their concerns back to the school board together on Monday.
- • Parents in the Papillion-La Vista School District are pushing the school board to expand busing for secondary students affected by the district’s 4-mile transportation policy.
- The district previously conducted a transportation evaluation but said expanded busing would not benefit enough students to be viable.
- The parents plan to bring their concerns to the next school board meeting, scheduled for Monday at 6 p.m.
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Two Papillion-La Vista parents are calling on their school board to expand transportation options for secondary students, saying the district’s current busing policy leaves families without reliable options for getting their children to school.
Angie Fair, an active duty military family member who recently moved to the district, said she was caught off guard when she learned her daughter would not receive transportation to La Vista Middle School…