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RC Kelly Law Joins Representative Fitzpatrick to Celebrate School Bus Safety Week
Rich Kelly joined Representative Brian Fitzpatrick at the Krapf Bus Palisades School District garage to celebrate the kickoff of School Bus Safety Week. Repr...
Fall 2025 Legal Updates for School Bus Contractors
President Trump returned to the White House on January 20, 2025, coinciding with the start of the 199th Congress on January 3, 2025 – the first unified repub...
New FMCSA Rule on Non-Domiciled CDLs
Everyone knows that immigration has been a top priority for the Trump Administration. Recent developments out of Washington D.C. signify a tightening of fede...
I Hadn’t Thought of That … Student Discipline Strategies for the New School Year
With the start of the new school year, transportation contractors continue to face challenges with student discipline on the school bus. Clear policies and p...
Certified Safety Committees
A Certified Safety Committee is a group of management and employee staff that work to identify workplace hazards and risks and implement solutions aimed at r...
Choosing Safe Stops
You may have completed your route planning over the summer but now is the best time to review the route with the driver to identify challenges and concerns b...
Safe Walking Routes
Often, transportation contracts specify that school districts have the responsibility to establish bus stops. This is typically done in consultation with the...
Managing Bad Behavior on the School Bus
Although some behavioral issues may be resolved with ease, others may warrant disciplinary action. Transportation providers can manage behavior issues on the...
EEOC News: Polaris Industries to Pay $55,000 in EEOC Pregnancy Suit
Polaris Industries will pay $55,000 after penalizing a pregnant employee for medically necessary absences and refusing accommodations—a violation of the Preg...
RC Kelly Law Attends National School Transportation Association's 2025 Annual Meeting and Convention
RC Kelly Law Attends National School Transportation Association's 2025 Annual Meeting and Convention
Hiring School Bus Drivers with Non-FMCSA DOT Experience
As a school bus contractor, ensuring that your drivers meet all federal and state safety regulations is one of the most critical parts of your operation. In ...
RC Kelly Law attends the 2025 School Transportation Association of Massachusetts' Annual Convention & Trade Show
RC Kelly Law is excited to attend the 2025 School Transportation Association of Massachusetts's Annual Convention & Trade Show this week!If you are attending...