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HopSkipDrive Releases 2025 Safety Report

School Transportation Insights

A Letter from Our SVP of Safety

7 Key Takeaways from HopSkipDrive’s 2025 Safety Report

HopSkipDrive Elevates Student Safety Standards with Launch of Ride Recording: In-App

Ending the 10-Day Delay for McKinney-Vento Rides

Why We Have Human Eyes on Every Ride: A Broker Blind Spot

A Map Gets You Close. Data Gets You There on Time.

Company Updates

HopSkipDrive Releases 2025 Safety Report

Introducing the Caregiver Great Start Program

HopSkipDrive Expands to Maine

Announcing New CareDriver Education Programs and an Enhanced Certification Process

Safe Rides with HopSkipDrive for Minneapolis Students

HopSkipDrive Is Now Serving San Antonio

Client Success Stories

Making Waves: Adan Rivera’s Junior Olympic Journey, Powered by HopSkipDrive

Rocky Mountain Prep Partners with HopSkipDrive for Inclusive Student Experiences

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HopSkipDrive Fuels High School Internship Program, Driving Student Success in Phoenix

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Partner Spotlight: Better Youth Helps Youth in Foster Care Thrive

First Star Supports Youth Living in Foster Care with HopSkipDrive

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Detroit Public Schools Community District Leverages Multimodal Transportation to Improve Attendance

Product and Technology

Why Your District Needs a Student Transportation Intelligence Platform

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Strengthening Connections: How HopSkipDrive Supports Vulnerable Students

New AI-Powered School Transportation Dashboard Will Increase Visibility and Efficiency Across Districts’ Transportation Systems

CareDriver Trends: A New Feature for Enhanced Ride Safety and Transparency

Our Latest Feature to Support Attendance: Enhanced Support for Managing Chronically Absent Riders

HopSkipDrive’s 2024-2025 Back-to-School Product Updates

The CareDriver Community

Meet CareDriver Gloria M.

Meet CareDriver Erin R.

Meet HopSkipDrive CareDriver Amar T.

Meet CareDriver Susan J.

Exciting New Offerings for the CareDriver Community This Back-to-School Season

Meet CareDriver Victor M.

Public Policy

Celebrating Innovation and Flexibility in Washington

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HopSkipDrive Exceeds California’s 2023 Clean Miles Standard goals

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Transportation Safety Net Funding for HopSkipDrive Rides in WA

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Understanding California Senate Bill 88 and HopSkipDrive’s Path Forward

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The U.S. Department of Education highlights the vital role of transportation for foster youth

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Navigating the ESSER fiscal cliff: Tapping into unspent funds and leveraging transportation solutions

Life at HopSkipDrive

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Meet Product Manager Doug Bright

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Meet Marketplace Manager Hector Villegas

Meet Learning & Development Facilitator Lexie Johnson

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Meet Trust & Safety Lead David Duong

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Meet Lead Software Engineer Andrea Wayte

Meet VP of Business Development, Joe Brumfield

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