Bus Driver Shortage Has North Texas Students On Long Commutes, Late For School

Dallas TX

14 September, 2021

2:14 PM

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CBS Dallas/Fort Worth September 14, 2021 A shortage of school bus drivers across North Texas has students showing up late to class, spending hours commuting every day, or scrambling to find a ride home. It's a nationwide problem local school districts are working to solve. At Princeton High School, Eric Lockman coaches basketball and teaches career prep, but increasingly this year he's taken on a third role as a substitute bus driver. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.