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Why is it important for a school bus driver to be courteous to parents?
Correct answer: For many parents, the driver is the school employee they deal with most often.
Answer options
- AParents set the driver's route and schedule
- BFor many parents, the driver is the school employee they deal with most often Correct
- CDrivers are graded by parents each year
Why
Many parents have more contact with the bus driver than with anyone else at the school, so the driver often shapes how they see the school. Treat parents with courtesy and listen to their concerns.
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