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Swine Flu Q & A

Swine Flu – Questions and Answers Sheet What is swine flu? Swine Influenza (swine flu) is a respiratory disease of pigs caused by type A influenza viruses that causes regular outbreaks in pigs. People do not normally get swine flu, but human infections can and do happen. Swine flu viruses have been reported to spread…

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Old Shots

  School Bus History In Photos…   Now that you have read some of the history of the school bus industry, now is the time to see it. While this is not a complete photo history, It is a great overview, and will show buses that aren’t here any longer…   Let’s begin from the…

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10 Field Trip Ideas for Elementary Students

Field trips are usually an excellent time for teachers and students. They are the highlight of the academic year. Trips present an opportunity for teachers to help students create lifelong memories. With so much to do, choosing the best field trip idea can be a challenge. Here are ten field trip ideas to help you…

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IC Corporation

  IC Corporation   In 2000, AmTran introduced the IC, a fully integrated conventional school bus. The first models were badged “AmTran”, although within a short time, the buses were badged “International” with the company taking on the identity “International Truck and Bus” from late 2000 to 2001 model years. For 2002, the company’s name…

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The story of Joyce Gregory

  A Tribute To A Special Driver     Joyce Gregory   Press Release From the School Bus Information Council March 3, 2005 Like 500,000 fellow school bus drivers around the country, Joyce Gregory’s day began very early and routinely when she left her home to begin her route. But unlike any other driver in…

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