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NYC Public School Buses Arrive Too Late, Too Early Or Not At All, Parents And Students Say

Representatives of the Department of Education's Office of Pupil Transportation (OPT) testified in a City Council hearing Monday.

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October 4, 2024

NEW YORK — Many New York City Public Schools parents and students say city school buses are often arriving too early, too late or not at all.

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Representatives of the Department of Education's Office of Pupil Transportation (OPT) testified in a City Council hearing Monday.

"Students living in Brooklyn, going to school in Manhattan. Has to be on the bus by 6, but gets to school every day at 8:20," Council Member Rita Joseph said.

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