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Why Chronic Absenteeism Interventions Should Start with the Bus Ride
Research links school bus access and shorter rides to better attendance. See what the evidence shows and how Zum helps districts act on it.

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NBC Palm Springs
October 23, 2026

Palm Springs Unified Highlights School Bus Safety During Awareness Week

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King TV
October 23, 2026

Celebrating National School Bus Safety Week - New Day NW

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Electrek
October 20, 2026

How electric school buses power 1,000 homes in California – and make money

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The Future is Green
Zum CEO Ritu Narayan writes about the importance of building a sustainable future for school transportation.
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Are Long Commutes to School Healthy for Kids?
Research shows long commutes to school negatively affect kids' well-being and time for other activities.
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Transforming the Most Inflexible Part of Our School System
Zum explains how bringing efficiency to the $28 billion school transportation industry can boost student well-being and sustainability.
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Enhancing the Zum platform as part of our 360-degree approach to student safety and well-being
Zum enhanced its platform with digitized safety checks, student information system integrations, and last-stop digital tags.
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A Vision at Scale: Welcoming Liz Sanchez as EVP, School Transportation
Zum welcomes Liz Sanchez as EVP of School Transportation to help scale its mission after its $130 million Series D round.
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Joining Zum To Help Change Student Transportation
Zum's new EVP of School Transportation, Liz Sanchez, shares why she joined the company after 30 years in the industry.
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