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School Transportation NationFuture of Fuel: School Bus Energy Options, Electric Updates From NY DistrictSenate conversations on emissions, clean fuel developments from bus manufacturers, and what that means for the student transportation industry. We also recap interesting sessions and conversations from the TSD Conference. Alfred Karam, director of transportation for Shenendehowa Central School District in New York, gives insights on translating his history in the Marines to school transportation leadership, LGBTQ training for staff, dealing with the driver shortage, and meeting the state’s 2027 EV mandate. Read more at stnonline.com/green-bus.2023-12-0651 minSchool Transportation NationDon’t Discount Diesel: EV Nuances & School Bus Energy ChoicesRead our all-new March issue, including thoughts on the future of diesel in school transportation and student ridership tech. Taylor talks visiting San Antonio to see the Superintendent of the Year crowned, experience San Antonio ISD‘s tech-laden propane bus, and eat tacos. Alfred Karam, director of transportation for Shenendehowa Central Schools in New York, discusses celebrating transportation throughout the year and thoughtfully leading the district through technology and electric school bus implementation, albeit with some reservations about EV operational challenges. As always, share your feedback & thoughts at info@stnmedia.com. Read more at s...2023-03-0132 min
Tyler Tech PodcastTools for Addressing the School Bus Driver Shortage with Alfred KaramWorker shortages have impacted many different industries including school transportation. In this episode entitled, Tools for Addressing the School Bus Driver Shortage, we speak with Alfred Karam. Alfred is the Director of Transportation for the Shenendehowa Central School district. He is an experienced, award-winning Director Of Transportation with a rich history in the transportation, trucking, and railroad industry. He is skilled in negotiation, operations management, freight, coaching, and government.His achievements include:New York Association for Pupil Transportation Art Shock Award winner - 2011School Bus Fleet Magazine Administrator of the Year winner - 2013National Association for Pup...2022-01-2429 min
Sains Sekitar KitaSains Sekitar Kita: Kisah dramatis Rumphius, ilmuwan buta dari Barat, pencatat ribuan tanaman di AmbonGeorgius Eberhard Rumphius (1 November 1627 – 15 Juni 1702) Paul Augustus/WikipediaNama Georgius Everhardus Rumphius kurang dikenal dibanding ahli botani kondang Alfred Wallace, yang melahirkan Garis Imajiner Wallace di bumi nusantara. Seperti kisah Wallace, Rumphius, ahli botani kelahiran Jerman yang bekerja untuk VOC di Hindia Belanda pada masa kolonial ini, mencatat ribuan halaman tentang Ambon yang dibukukan dalam enam jilid. Dia juga pionir riset botani di nusantara, bahkan satu abad sebelum Wallace.
Sekitar tiga ratus tahun lalu, saintis yang mengindap penyakit glukoma hingga kehilangan penglihatan ini mencatat dengan detail lebih dari 1.300 tanaman – ditulis dalam buku Herbarium Amboinense – selama di Ambon.
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