Durham School

Type: Organization

Name: Durham School

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Bus driver revives McKinney student with CPR

Photo courtesy of Durham School Services – Bus driver Linda Wilson makes her safety rounds before an afternoon route this week in McKinney. Last month, Wilson performed CPR on and revived a student who’d had a seizure and stopped breathing on the bus ... [Published Frisco Enterprise - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Durham School, School Services, Seizures, Evans Middle School (Newnan, Georgia)

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 2 reports

12/06/2013 Durham driver honoured by school district for saving student's life

In addition to safely operating their school buses, drivers at Durham School Services must be ready to respond to a variety of situations every day. One such situation occurred last month in McKinney, Texas, where a Durham driver saved a child's life ... [Published National Express Group - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Evans Middle School (Newnan, Georgia), Durham School, School Services

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

BBC British Broadcasting Corp

Watching is a winner for Archie

A NORTH-East schoolboy has won his height in books.Twelve-year-old Archie O’Dair bagged 65 books, along with a medal, for finishing third in the 10-13 years category of BBC Radio 2’s 500 Words story writing competition.The Durham School pupil was among ... [Published Northern Echo - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Oliver Phelps, Durham School, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 1 reports

International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Teamsters seek arbitration in school bus contract dispute

ROCK TAVERN ? Teamsters Local 445, which represents the more than 165 Durham School Services bus employees service Dutchess County BOCES and the Spackenkill and Rhinebeck school districts, has asked the company to agree to arbitration to end the nine-month ... [Published Mid-Hudson News - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Arbitration, Arbitrator

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Special Olympics

Durham Aims to Be Top Corporate Team in Windy City Rubber Duck Derby

WARRENVILLE, Ill. – Durham School Services, a national leader in student transportation, is dedicated to the communities it serves across the country. Durham gets involved in many local activities for a good cause, including an upcoming event in Chicago ... [Published School Transportation News - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Durham (Canada), Warrenville (United States), Special Olympics, Durham School, School Services

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

School Services

Longtime Nevada County bus driver recalls experience

Driving involves focus and navigation skills under the best of circumstances. But it takes a special skill set to handle screaming and misbehaving children at the same time. Itâs a life that Jerri Cabral, a school bus driver of 40 years, knows well. âThrough ... [Published Grass Valley Union - May 30 2013]

Entities: Michelle Norton, Durham School, School Services

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 1 reports

Durham School

University's teacher training judged 'outstanding'

A NORTH-EAST university's teaching training has been graded as outstanding by Ofsted inspectors.It is the second time that Durham University's School of Education has received the highest possible accolade and the first time since a new, tougher inspection ... [Published Northern Echo - May 29 2013]

Entities: Education, Durham School, Higher Education

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Letters to the editor 5/28

_ Save BOCES early childhood programI am writing you in regards to the early childhood program at the Poughkeepsie Board of Cooperative Educational Services site.I was a student of Melissa Greigs and graduated from her program with high honors in 2007. ... [Published Poughkeepsie Journal - May 28 2013]

Entities: Post Office, Durham School, School Services

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

School Bus Drivers Raise Voices About Safety, Wage Theft Concerns

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters issued a statement on behalf of school bus drivers. According to a release, the text of the statement is as follows:School bus drivers with Durham School Services, who transport students attending Baltimore City ... [Published Individual.com - May 28 2013]

Entities: Theft, Transportation, Durham School, School Services

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Durham School Bus Workers Speak Out About Safety, Wage Theft Concerns

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --School bus drivers and attendants with Durham School Services who transport students attending Baltimore City Public Schools joined with Teamsters, political and other community leaders at a rally today to demand respect and ... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 23 2013]

Entities: Durham (Canada), International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Durham School, Workers

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Pedestrian killed on I-290

Two state troopers and an unidentified woman inspect the school bus involved in an accident with a pedestrian on Interstate 290 Tuesday afternoon. (T&G Staff/CHRISTINE PETERSON)TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFFWORCESTER — Authorities are investigating a fatal ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - May 22 2013]

Entities: Christine Peterson, Durham School, School Services

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

School Bus Drivers Speak Out About Safety, Wage Theft Concerns

Workers, Community Leaders Call for Better Safety and Working Conditions at Durham(Rosedale, Md.) - The following is being released by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters:(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100127/IBTLOGO)On Thursday, May ... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 21 2013]

Entities: Durham School, Theft, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, School Services

Quotes

...started using CPR while waiting for the emergency response team," said Pete Chancellor, who oversees Durham's facility in McKinney, in a release. "She knew what to do and didn't waste any time doing it."

Bus driver revives McKinney student with CPR [Published Frisco Enterprise - Jun 14 2013]

"We are working out the scope of services so we can then find a specialty firm to do such a review" he said, adding that the school transportation line item has grown "exponentially" in recent years

Will school audit focus soley on buses? [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Jun 06 2013]

...Our success rests with our dedicated employees who live our mission: "Getting kids to school safely, on time and ready to learn." For more information, visit durhamschoolservices.com

Durham Aims to Be Top Corporate Team in Windy City Rubber Duck Derby [Published School Transportation News - Jun 06 2013]

Taylor tells Action News that each individual is recertified by the school yearly, and monitored daily. "Birnie Bus Service has a three camera system installed with a very sophisticated GPS system to allow us to track every vehicle at any time along with: speed, braking, turning, take off, stop sign violations, fuel and many other things... The School and Birnie Bus Service would never allow anyone to drive who wasn't certified."

Action News uncovers school bus driver with criminal record, checkered driving history [Published Action News Jacksonville - Jun 01 2013]

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