SEPTA officials are urging families to be proactive, to start planning now for how their children will get to and from school next month. ‘
All 55,000 students who ride SEPTA’s buses and trains will be affected by the agency’s self-described “doomsday” service cuts, according to Andrew Busch, SEPTA’s communications director.
Busch believes that students will have to wake up even earlier to get to class on time.
“It’s going to be much more difficult to get those kids to school,” Busch said. “[What] students and parents will probably need to prepare for is having students take more transfers than they normally do and certainly allowing for time to get to and from school.”…