First Student News

Martin Gilbert, Chairman of FTSE 250 transport firm FirstGroup, has ignored broker recommendations to purchase 50,000 shares on the same day the company unveiled its plans to move its UK bus shake-up into the fast lane.

Buses and trains operator FirstGroup is to shake up its UK bus operations to focus on those areas that offer the greatest potential for growth.

As Bristol Township School District looks to trim millions from its looming $7.8 million budget deficit, a district official last week proposed major changes to the way the district buses students.

The Xenia Board of Education, by a vote of 3 to 2 on Monday night, approved the outsourcing of its transportation, custodial and maintenance, and information technology departments.

The district's choice, First Student, is the largest provider of student transportation in the country.

First Student buses exit Hillcrest Middle School in Trumbull on Monday, April 23, 2012.

GuestLogix Inc. , the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology to the passenger travel industry, today announced the deployment of its onboard retail technology platform including its popular handheld POS devices with rail operator First TransPennine Express.

A Trumbull school bus driver accused of hitting a student with his bus last year has filed unfair labor practice complaints in an effort to resume working.

We began analyzing Student Transportation 's common stock back in August when we were alerted to the fact that it received approval to register its shares on the NASDAQ Global Select Market and that it was paying a nearly 8.9% dividend yield.