County Executive Pittman Issues Statement on School System’s Plan to Address Bus Driver Shortages

Annapolis, MD (Oct. 7, 2021) - Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman issued the following statement regarding the Anne Arundel County Public School’s plan to address bus driver shortages

“Hallelujah.

We now have a proposal that gives hope to our drivers and an incentive for others to join their ranks.

I look forward to working with Dr. Arlotto and the Board of Education on a funding plan and swift implementation.

For our hard-working parents who are the backbone of our local businesses and the kids who are trying to catch up after a year of virtual learning, a safe and reliable school transportation system is essential.

We must deliver.”