SCHOOL DISTRICT5SOUTHEASTKOOTENAY

Transportation

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Provide transportation including accessibility bussing/transportation when necessary for students and staff with individual needs to and from school as well as special activities.
  • Additional staff, such as Educational Assistants assigned when necessary for the transfer of students.
  • Bus Drivers and Educational Bus Assistants provided health care plans for students being transported. In addition staff receives URIS training annually including emergency training and procedures.
  • Professional development is a requirement of staff in providing ongoing awareness and training in the area of accessibility.

NEXT STEPS

  • Ongoing accessibility awareness and training for staff through professional development opportunities.

LINKS

  • Division Policy: EDDB/JGGA Student Transportation Services
  • Policy Guidelines for Transportation of Students with Special Needs (Manitoba Building for the future).