Ohio school transportation debated as bus driver shortage continues, private schools demand more

By: Susan Tebben

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 1,446

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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Ohio public school districts continue to be desperate for bus drivers, while the status of school transportation as a whole is being debated by public and private schools alike.

A recent transportation workgroup put together by the state recommended, among other things, a “comprehensive system change” to transportation along with immediate actions to “ease current system challenges and build the new system foundation.”

The shared goal of the workgroup was to”to transport as many students …

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