School transportation budgets in Nebraska are shrinking, forcing districts to cut routes, delay maintenance, and struggle to keep buses running. Rising fuel costs, higher maintenance expenses, and stagnant state funding have left many schools unable to afford adequate transportation for students. As a result, families—especially in rural areas—are facing longer commutes or losing access to bus services altogether. Some districts are seeking creative solutions, such as route optimization and grant funding, but these efforts may not be enough to address the growing crisis. This episode will explore how budget cuts are affecting students, parents, and educators while examining possible solutions to keep school transportation moving forward.

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