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Monday, August 11, 2008
Are more kids riding the bus?
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
It’s the first day of school in the state’s largest school systems - Gwinnett, Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton.
Drive by a school today and you’ll dozens of parents dropping their kids off, wishing them good luck as they start a new school year. But I wonder how kids will get to school Tuesday.
With today’s high gas prices, how many parents will continue to drive their kids to school? Is the school bus becoming a more attractive and affordable option?
