The students must not approach the bus until the bus has made a complete stop and the door has opened. After exiting the bus, your student should walk at least 10 steps away from the bus. If crossing the street, the student should cross at least 10 steps or at a spot designated by the driver in front of the bus. The student must insure that they can be seen by the driver. Keep your head, hands and feet inside the bus Bus Driver is authorized to assign seats Students failing to observe the posted bus rules will be subject to disciplinary action following the North East ISD Transportation Discipline Management Plan.
Action taken is progressive in nature.
Steps include verbal warnings, written warnings and suspensions from all North East ISD buses. Student suspension requests are referred to a transportation supervisor by the bus driver. School buses are rated by manufacturers to have a capacity based on three riders per seat. To utilize our buses in the most efficient manner, North East ISD maximizes the ridership on each bus route.