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‘Finally!’ Houston grandmother gets hopeful resolution to bus problems after KPRC 2 steps in
Read full article: ‘Finally!’ Houston grandmother gets hopeful resolution to bus problems after KPRC 2 steps in“Finally," Tammy Chavis said. "Someone said we will have someone to give you a call back and they actually did and after that next thing I knew they were saying we had a buzz and a route and they will pick them up on Monday morning.”
‘Getting the runaround’: School bus problems persist for Houston area students
Read full article: ‘Getting the runaround’: School bus problems persist for Houston area studentsWeeks into the 2024-2025 school year, a Houston grandmother with four grandchildren at Gregory-Lincoln Education Center says they still haven’t been assigned a bus.
Cy-Fair ISD Parent invites KPRC 2 on ride along to show how challenging her daughter’s walk to school is
Read full article: Cy-Fair ISD Parent invites KPRC 2 on ride along to show how challenging her daughter’s walk to school isSchool bus cuts at Cy-Fair ISD are turning the morning and afternoon rush into a major headache for parents. From the mad dash to drop-off, to the scramble at pick-up, you have been sharing your frustrations with KPRC 2.
‘They’ll never ride the bus again:’ Fort Bend ISD mom says her 3 children were dropped off at wrong stop
Read full article: ‘They’ll never ride the bus again:’ Fort Bend ISD mom says her 3 children were dropped off at wrong stop“I received a call from some guy that the kids asked to use his phone, so he passed the phone to my daughter, and she said that the bus people let them off the bus,” Ebony Jordan explained.
‘I was frantic’: With one week left until school, Cy-Fair ISD parents trying to find out how to deal with bus route cuts
Read full article: ‘I was frantic’: With one week left until school, Cy-Fair ISD parents trying to find out how to deal with bus route cutsWith just a week until school starts at Cy-Fair ISD, parents are scrambling to figure out what to do after the school district slashed dozens of bus routes.
Drivers say some Houston ISD buses carrying children with special needs do not have working air conditioners
Read full article: Drivers say some Houston ISD buses carrying children with special needs do not have working air conditionersThe first day of the HISD school year was touted as a “great day” of education by Superintendent Mike Miles. However, minutes into his first news conference of the school year Miles declared that there was one problem that he viewed as “unacceptable” for families, the issue of bus service that did not deliver.
‘It’s very frustrating’: Family takes 3 METRO buses to school on first day back after Houston ISD’s bus route issues
Read full article: ‘It’s very frustrating’: Family takes 3 METRO buses to school on first day back after Houston ISD’s bus route issuesA Southwest Houston family had to take three METRO buses to get their daughter to Briarmeadow Charter School due to unresolved HISD bus route assignments. Despite HISD's efforts, around 700 students are still awaiting bus stop assignments. Have you experienced similar issues with school transportation? Share your story in the comments.
Around 700 Houston ISD students still being assigned new bus stops, routes as first day of school starts Monday
Read full article: Around 700 Houston ISD students still being assigned new bus stops, routes as first day of school starts MondayAs Houston ISD prepares to start school again on Monday, the district says around 700 students are still being assigned new bus stops and routes.
Houston ISD cuts 85 bus routes to reduce ride times, reduce costs for school choice transportation
Read full article: Houston ISD cuts 85 bus routes to reduce ride times, reduce costs for school choice transportationThe Houston Independent School District announced they are making adjustments to their school choice transportation system.