School Bus and Child Safety

NorthStar is a comprehensive school bus and child safety system and solution.

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MAGNASOFT REPRESENTS ASIA AT EUROPEAN SPACE SOLUTIONS CONFERENCE, PRAGUE

MAGNASOFT REPRESENTS ASIA AT EUROPEAN SPACE SOLUTIONS CONFERENCE, PRAGUE

Bobbie H Kalra, CEO of Magnasoft, a global provider of GNNS and Earth Observation applications was invited to speak at the European Space Solutions Conference as one of the keynote speakers. The plenary session was chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of Czech Republic, Bohuslav Sobotka, along with the Minster for Transport, CZ Karel Dobes and Vice President of the European Commission for…

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Issues with Pedestrian Safety in India

Issues with Pedestrian Safety in India

India has one of the highest number of road fatalities every year and there seems to be no signs of it slowing down. Cyclists and pedestrians constitute more than half of all the road fatalities which is an alarming statistic. Studies also show that the number of road fatalities has increased by 8% annually in the past decade. This corresponds with the rising number of cars on the road. According…

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How can we help bus drivers improve?

How can we help bus drivers improve?

    “Patna: 18 students injured as school bus falls in ditch”

  “Jodhpur: 27 school children injured in road accident”

  “Noida: 8 children injured in school bus accident”

  We are far too familiar with headlines such as these and they happened in the first two months of this year (2014).  Instead of blaming the driver for these accidents, we need to find out how to address the issue and fix…

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Are bus drivers trustworthy?

Are bus drivers trustworthy?

“Patna: 18 students injured as school bus falls in ditch”

  “Jodhpur: 27 school children injured in road accident”

  “Noida: 8 children injured in school bus accident”

  Unfortunately, we are used to seeing headlines like this on a regular basis. What do all these headlines have in common other than the fact that they all occurred in early 2014?  They could all have been avoided if the bus…

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: If you want proof of the utter disregard of #child...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: If you want proof of the utter disregard of #child #safety that #schools have, here's an example. Even after the #school #bus #transporter was found negligent and the #driver guilty of #child molestation, the #school continues to use the #transport operator.  #Parents who cared about their #children's #safety would've taken their #children out of the #school.

Juhu school yet to snap ties with bus operator

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus & #child #safety is a combination of many...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus & #child #safety is a combination of many factors, including #technology like #GPS and #speed governors, #training, #enforcement, #monitoring, #education and involvement of #parents in the #safety discussion.

School bus personnel not trained, monitored frequently enough

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: Why was the #school #bus #driver overspeeding? Was the...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: Why was the #school #bus #driver overspeeding? Was the #bus not equipped with a #speed governor or #GPS #tracker? Or were they disabled? Did the driver have a history of endangering the lives of #school #children? #NorthStar could have helped avoid such an accident by sending #alerts well in advance and #training the #bus #driver to drive #safely and responsibly.

Close shave for 5 students as Thane school bus overturns - Express India

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus and #child #safety rules and tips from...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus and #child #safety rules and tips from #Amherst #Regional public schools

Police and School Officials Issue School Bus Safety Reminders | Amherst Regional Public Schools

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: At #NorthStar, we've been doing this - #bus and #child...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: At #NorthStar, we've been doing this - #bus  and #child   #safety for years. We've been ensuring the #safety  of #school #buses  and children by #tracking   #monitoring and #alerting  using #GPS   #webcam #RFID  command center and much more. 

GPS boost for govt-run buses in metros

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: If #school #children are dying because of #unsafe #buses...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: If #school   #children are dying because of #unsafe   #buses the solution is to make the #buses  #safer, not force #children  and #parent  to wake up earlier and take the same #unsafe   #buses to #school!

Parents, teachers cold to government's plan to start schools at 7.30am - The Times of India

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus accidents and #child deaths like these are...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus accidents and #child deaths like these are entirely avoidable by using #GPS tracking and #safety monitoring technology. Products like #NorthStar can catch rash drivers early, and train them to drive #safely and responsibly.

2 AP students die, 31 hurt as bus overturns

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: What's the price of #safety? In this tug-of-war between...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: What's the price of #safety? In this tug-of-war between #child #safety and cost cutting of #school #buses in #NYC , only #children can lose. The safest and best #school #bus #drivers are the ones who can keep #children #safe.

NYC school bus drivers forced to strike for safety, security - Workers World

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: A pictorial representation of #school #bus #safety laws...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: A pictorial representation of #school #bus #safety laws in North #Carolina for #drivers, #parents and #children.

STOP! NC School Bus Safety Laws |

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus #safety rules for #children & #parents from...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus #safety rules for #children & #parents from #Jefferson county public schools

Transportation / Guidelines for Safe School Bus Transportation

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: In #Malaysia, #parents decide that #school #bus and...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: In #Malaysia, #parents decide that #school #bus and #child #safety is more important than costs and insurance rebates. This is the kind of forward thinking that #NorthStar likes, when the good of the community comes before the good of the enterprise.

Priority is keeping school buses safe

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus and #child #safety in #India is all about...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: #School #bus and #child #safety in #India is all about caring, will, transparency, accountability and enforcement. If the stakeholders like #parents, #RTO, #principals, #drivers and police don't care, then no amount of technology or media reporting will help change things.

Schools ignore bus safety rules, fail to set up transport committees

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NorthStar School Bus GPS Tracking and Child Safety news: #NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: What exactly are the #RTO and police doing to ensure...

#NorthStar (http://northstar.ws) news: What exactly are the #RTO and police doing to ensure #school #child #safety? How are hundreds of illegal vehicles used as #school #buses to #transport #children plying on the roads of #Mumbai? Does no one in #Mumba care about the #safety of #children?

School bus in which 4-year-old girl was sexually assaulted didn't have permit

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