What School Bus Safety Trends Are Coming in 2026?

Gardian Angel, LLC
Dec 28, 2025
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School bus safety in 2026 will focus on increased lighting visibility, layered tech solutions, and compliance with federal guidance like the NHTSA report.

Expect a shift toward proactive, not reactive, protection.

Districts that lead instead of lag in adopting proven technology will be seen as safety-forward and liability-smart. Gardian Angel is already ahead of the 2026 curve.

➡ Start 2026 with leadership-level safety

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