School bus. (Dreamstime)

School bus. (Dreamstime)

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FBISD to Launch Stopfinder Bus Software for Enhanced Student Safety and Communication

Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD) is set to roll out its innovative Stopfinder bus software system in the coming weeks, a significant upgrade designed to enhance safety and communication for students, parents, and school staff. This new system will empower families to verify bus route information, track arrival times, and confirm that their children are safely aboard the correct bus.

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Public Education Is Vital to a Democracy

America owes much of its prominence and prosperity to the fact that it has led the world in popular education. Even without a public school system, we had the highest literacy in the world in the 19th century. We were among the first to provide public school to the young through the 12th grade. We were the first to open the doors of colleges and universities – significantly through the GI Bill after World War II – to children from all levels of income.