COVID-19 along with hiring practices has wreaked havoc on the extended hiring of bus drivers which is causing widespread issues as in-person classes resume for millions of students.
A school bus driver shortage is affecting the country as the 2021-2022 school year begins.
Operations Manager Steve Burnett of Oak Park City School District in Michigan spoke to WDIV regarding the current bus shortages in his area. Executive director of the Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation Dave Meeuwsen also spoke to WDIV about the widespread shortages. Meeuwsen said that"long hiring processes" are to blame for many of the bus shortages in Michigan.
He also said the part-time offers that are being offered are simply not enough for some Michigan residents.
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