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Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools

by Amy Beth HansonLindsay Whitehurst
| August 24, 2021 12:06 AM

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana school district is dangling $4,000 bonuses and inviting people to test drive big yellow school buses in hopes of enticing them to take a job that schools are struggling to fill as kids return to in-person classes.

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