May 16, 2022

Source: Georgia Recorder

Excerpt:

Each day, parents send their little ones off to school to discover their places in the world – many of them by bus. But, the familiar yellow buses that we trust to safely transport our children could be affecting their performance in school. This is why an investment in EV infrastructure including school buses is crucial.

A study conducted by Georgia State University showed that Georgia children in school districts with a higher percentage of cleaner school buses had better test scores and did better on the aerobic part of the FitnessGram, which students complete each year.

Read more: Could your children’s morning commute result in lower test scores?