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School bus drivers are critical in ensuring that students have access to safe, reliable transportation to and from school. Acting Secretary Hagarty and the Pennsylvania School Bus Association (PSBA) recently …
School Bus Drivers: The Unsung Heroes of Education in Pennsylvania Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will host a recruitment event for job seekers to learn about the following positions the department offers in Lancaster County:
ICYMI: PennDOT Hosting Recruitment Event in Lancaster County Read More
CARLISLE, PA — Governor Tom Wolf today joined U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Marty Walsh in opening the Yellow Corporation’s new truck-driving apprenticeship program in Carlisle​, Cumberland County.
Governor Wolf, U.S. Labor Secretary Walsh Highlight Value of Apprenticeships Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) is offering new and exciting programs for adults who want to pursue new career opportunities. These programs will provide adult students …
Chester County Intermediate Unit Offers New Programming for Adult Education Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation announced, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Education (Department), that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is giving states the …
Federal Government Announces Temporary Action to Help Address School Bus Driver Labor Shortage Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — PennDOT Deputy Secretary Kurt Myers and Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Dr. Noe Ortega on Thursday joined the Pennsylvania School Bus Association to encourage interested individuals …
Wolf Administration Works to Address Bus Driver Shortage; Encourages Drivers to Apply Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Departments of Education, Health and Transportation recently shared the state’s strategy to address a shortage of school bus drivers, and provided updates on the anticipated …
Wolf Administration Provides Update on Strategy to Protect In-Person Instruction at Schools Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) states that a recently enacted state law, Act 131 of 2020, extends the validity period of a commercial learner’s permit and …
New Law Updates CDL Licensing Requirements Read More
HARRISBURG, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that expiration dates for commercial driver licenses and commercial learner’s permits will be extended for Pennsylvania residents in response to …
PennDOT Extends Expiration Dates on Commercial Driver Licenses, Commercial Learner’s Permits Read More