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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Emmanuel Camarillo

Amid driver shortage, CPS to prioritize bus service for students with disabilities and homeless students

(Sun-Times file photo)

Some Chicago Public Schools students will not have bus service to class on the first day of school as the district continues to grapple with a bus driver shortage. 

Only about half of the driver positions needed to provide transportation to all students have been filled with three weeks to go until the first day of school Aug. 21, said Kimberly Jones, CPS’ executive director of student transportation services, in a letter to families Monday.

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