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The Palm Beach Post's Florida Ranking series spotlights how under paid public school bus drivers are in the state compared to the rest of the country.
, Georgia, 30501-3368 United States: Coordinates: 1]: District information; Type: Public: Motto: "Character, Competency, Rigor... For All": Grades: Pre-Kindergarten – 12: Superintendent: Will Schofield: School board: 5 members: Chair of the board: Craig Herrington: Accreditation(s): Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission: Schools: Elementary: 20 Middle: 8 ...
One of the most common jobs in the United States for a bus driver is to work for a public school or a public school district, transporting students aboard a school bus to and from the school building and school events. As of 2004, 71% of bus drivers in the U.S. were employed by schools. [39]
The planned sick-out was in response to ongoing pay cuts and lowered benefits for school bus drivers. [2] Per the website, Indeed, the average school bus driver salary in DeKalb County was $23,000, and the starting pay was around $18,000 to $19,000 per year, which is 23% below the national average.
The Department of Education explicitly said it wanted to a raise starting bus driver pay from $9.12 to $13 an hour, which would require an additional $31 million in state dollars.
During the 2019-2020 school year, many schools closed after the COVID-19 pandemic hit, leaving school bus drivers without work and adequate pay. Many found other employment by the time schools opened.
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