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• What about the safety of my child getting to and from bus stops? There are no sidewalks where we live and it's not very safe walking on the busy road we live on.

• My child spends over two hours a day just riding the bus to and from school. Is there a maximum riding time in the law?

• I saw a school bus picking up students and the overhead lights were not flashing, just the emergency flashers. Is that legal?

• Do I have to stop when I see a bus that has its overhead yellow lights on?

• Why aren't seat belts required to be used on school buses?

• How many students are transported on buses in Michigan?

• Is the school district I live in required to transport my child?

• Is there a law about how far my child has to walk to a bus?

• Is there a specified distance that must exist between school bus stops?

• My child is starting kindergarten. Will the bus pick up my child in front of my house?


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