Parent involvement plays a crucial role in the success of a two-way busing program. (NH)

Approximately 400 black children from the inner city are bused to West Hartford suburban schools. (Author)

Administrator guidelines for bus transportation; includes a table of school bus accidents in each State. (LR)

The President of the National Air Carriers Association explains how colleges can obtain the greatest degree in safety in air operations. (Editor)

The value of instructor training was recognized by British Railways as early as 1950 with the setting up of a training center at Darlington. This article shows the results of this continuous training experience in the benefits to be obtained from re-appraisal techniques and practical work. (Author/EB)

A train trip through Pennsylvania is an education in the history and current activities and industries of the state. One can observe the old railroad depots, landscapes, railroad work crews, strip mines, and Amish communities. (KC)

Discusses the pros and cons of diesel fuel and propane gas as alternative fuel systems for school buses. (Author/MLF)

In the area of school transportation for handicapped children, three issues need attention: the driving ability of the vehicle operator; the child management abilities of the operator and his/her aide, if any; and the safety of the vehicle. The article lists many sources of information on the topic. (SB)

Antibusing attitudes did not even indirectly contribute to "White flight" in the Pontiac school district. Unfortunately, the solution to the problem of "White flight" involves creating an attractive urban environment and creating a society free from racism. (Author/IRT)

Economic considerations dominate urban mass transit planning in the United States. The theme of this essay is that economic analysis is too narrow a basis for urban policy decisions. (Author/RLV)

Surveys the financial results of four British public corporations: British Gas, Post Office, British Airways, and the Electricity Council. Comments on their market performance in recent years. (Author/KC)

User charges can effectively raise additional money and may be a substitute for tuition increases. With a price determined, a service can be expanded or contracted to its proper size, allowing dollars to be spent elsewhere. (Author)

Explores early railroad expansion and ways in which new railroad technologies contributed to the development of the United States, particularly the western states. Activities help students understand how steam engines work, why stopping trains can be a lengthy proposition, why magnets will figure prominently into future trains, and why train…