School Transportation Safety. American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on School Health and Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention.
The following policy statement is a revision of the American Academy of Pediatrics' 1985 statement entitled "School Bus Safety." It provides updated information regarding relevant federal regulations and outlines recommendations that can enhance community systems for addressing school bus safety education, awareness, and practices. Pediatricians can assist in this process by sharing these recommendations at both the community and state levels.
D002648:Child; D002651:Child Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002669:Child Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006266:Health Education; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D018986:Motor Vehicles / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012449:Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012574:Schools / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States