More than 300 children who otherwise might not have had adequate school supplies received backpacks stuffed with markers, crayons, notebooks, pencils, erasers, highlighters and other supplies Saturday.
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to be able to get on the bus safe and get home at a decent hour. rachel: what time did your kids get home? so my daughter, i have two children, i have a daughter and son both in high school, they go to two different schools at two different times. my daughter goes to school at 7:20, she did not get home til 6 p.m. she gets out at 2:20. my son goes to school at 8:40, he did not get home i actually went and picked hip up at 5:30 because his bus hadn t got there yet, and he gets out at 3. rachel: wow, those would be some hungry kids when they get home, no question about it. [laughter] have you heard from the school district? i know the school is very apologetic, they actually canceled school until they can figure this out, a few days. what are the plans to fix this situation? is it just hiring new bus drivers, changing the routes? what are the schools and the parents going to do? so as of right now their just saying they re just saying
just be patient, and they re having the bus drivers do the routes. we re projected to go back to school on wednesday, but one of the bigger problems is for the elementary kids. to me, one of the solutions would be to have the name of the kid and what the driver has the route and the name for that child to get off on that particular buts stop. bus stop. and that would speed up the process. but you have three different school start times, three different end times, so wills no room for error. rachel: yeah. it s very complicated. by the way, we have a video statement from the superintendent. listen. apologies to our families, specifically families and students for this disruption in their learning. first day of school is extremely important. the amount of change we are taking on is unprecedented. it is not something that i say as an excuse, but change is hard. and we ve a had a whole lot of people have to change the way we
longer for kids in louisville, kentucky. jefferson county public schools had to cancel classes this week after an overly ambitious redesign of bus routes turned into a logistical nightmare on the first day of classes. many parents say buses didn t show up to pick up their kids wednesday morning, and some students weren t dropped off until 10 p.m. after school that day. here to react is jefferson county parent charlie bell. if charlie, welcome. so what is the excuse that the school has given you as to why this is happening? there was just that the bus drivers didn t really know the routes or the kids didn t know what bus stops that they were to get on or to get off at, and both could have been easily fixed. us having a bus shortage is not something new rachel: right. here in jefferson county. but there are some things that need to be tweaked for our kids