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Durham Public Schools pivots to rotational bus schedule as driver shortage continues

A mother drops her daughter off on a Durham Public Schools' bus. File photo.
Liz Schlemmer
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A mother drops her daughter off on a Durham Public Schools' bus. File photo.

Succeeding in school can be hard enough its even harder when kids cant even get to the school building.

Many Durham Public Schools students have missed instruction this year due to frequent bus route cancellations stemming from a bus driver shortage.

耳科利利嫋 education reporter Liz Schlemmer talks with co-host Jeff Tiberii about the short- and long- term strategies DPS is implementing to try to get more buses back on the road.

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Liz Schlemmer, 耳科利利嫋 education reporter

Jeff Tiberii is the co-host of 耳科利利嫋's "Due South." Jeff joined 耳科利利嫋 in 2011. During his 20 years in public radio, he was Morning Edition Host at WFDD and 耳科利利嫋s Greensboro Bureau Chief and later, the Capitol Bureau Chief. Jeff has covered state and federal politics, produced the radio documentary Right Turn, launched a podcast, and was named North Carolina Radio Reporter of the Year four times.
Liz Schlemmer is 耳科利利嫋's Education Reporter, covering preschool through higher education. Email: lschlemmer@wunc.org