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Schools
Bus mileage, gas prices challenge countiesPublished 09/18/08
WASHINGTON — School bus mileage and transportation costs continue to rise across Maryland, according to numbers tracked by an environmental organization.
The all-volunteer 1000 Friends of Maryland has tracked bus mileage and costs since releasing a report last year examining school transportation trends between 1992 and 2006.
"School districts are definitely continuing to pay more and having to cut back the bus service they provide," said Douglas Stewart, communications director at 1000 Friends of Maryland. "Across the board, rural areas as well as bigger suburban areas have seen significant, continued increase...
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