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Parents and Leaders Push for School Bus Access for All Students

December 4, 2024 - 05:52

Parents and Leaders Push for School Bus Access for All Students

In a growing concern among parents and local leaders, the issue of school bus access for general education students has come to the forefront in Chicago. Many families are expressing frustration over the early mornings that their children face, with some kids waking up at 5:30 a.m. just to catch a bus to school. This situation primarily affects students enrolled in magnet and selective enrollment programs, who often have to travel long distances to attend their chosen schools.

Parents argue that the lack of transportation options creates an inequitable environment, where only certain students have access to school buses while others are left to find alternative means of getting to school. The absence of a comprehensive bus service for all students not only places a strain on families but also raises questions about accessibility and fairness in the education system.

Local leaders are rallying together to advocate for the reinstatement of school bus services for general education students, emphasizing the need for a more inclusive approach to student transportation. They believe that every child deserves a reliable and safe way to reach their educational institutions.


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