Kanawha, Putnam Students Head Back to Class: ; Signs Prod Buses to Turn Off Engines; Idle-Free Zones Around Schools Protect Students' Health, Save Gas Money
Charleston Daily Mail › August 26, 2009
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Most of the time, students are the ones listening to rules and regulations on the first day of school. But around the state, schools have posted a gentle reminder to bus drivers encouraging them to be kind to the environment and their school board's pocketbook.
About 2,500 "Idle Free Zone" signs are posted in all but one of West Virginia's 55 counties to remind drivers to turn off the engine.See the full content of this document
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Kanawha, Putnam Students Head Back to Class: ; Signs Prod Buses to Turn Off Engines; Idle-Free Zones Around Schools Protect Students' Health, Save Gas Money
The signs are manufactured by West Virginia prisoners, and cost about $20 apiece including shipping.
They are provided to schools free of charge thanks to money the state Department o...See the full content of this document
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