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Protecting Our Most Vulnerable: NJ Bill to Overhaul Special Needs School Bus Safety Clears Major Hurdle

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After a String of Heartbreaking Tragedies, Lawmakers Fast-Track a Task Force to Fix “Broken” Special Education Transportation

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

TRENTON, N.J. – For parents of children with complex medical conditions and disabilities, the simple act of putting their child on a school bus has become a source of profound anxiety. On Thursday, that fear was met with action as a critical bill, sponsored by Assemblymen Al Barlas and Christopher DePhillips, cleared the Assembly Education Committee.

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