I am a 44 year-old single mother. My primary job is driving school bus. I am currently a full-time student working on my Associates Degree in Paralegal. I love all kinds of car racing and I ride my own Harley.

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writing

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school buses

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get a job

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supreme court judge

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seeing the Daytona 500 in person

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lots to say, need someone to listen

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all kinds of books/economy news/all kinds of music

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paper route

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birth of my children

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life and how it changes us

Autos > Driving & Safety Should school buses have and enforce seat belt use?

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As parents, we do everything in our power to make sure our children are safe. We make them wear helmets when riding their bikes. Knee and elbow pads are used to protect them when skateboarding or rollerblading. Child safety seats and seat belts are required in passenger cars and trucks to protect children from injury in an auto accident. However, most states do not require the same safety restraints in large school buses. Why?

The truth is that school buses are the safest vehicles on the road today without the requirement of seat belt restraints. Buses are built on straight truck chassis...

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