School bus ridership continues to lag as 54% of parents choose to drive kids to school this year

Chicago, aug. 19, 2021 /prnewswire/ --  cars.com  (nyse: cars), a leading digital automotive marketplace and solutions provider, finds that 67% of parents in a recent national survey conducted by cars.com say they will send their kids to in-person school in the fall, compared to just 39% in 2020. for those returning to the classroom, school buses and public transit continue to take a backseat as many parents opt to transport their children to school by car, citing covid-19 concerns as the primary decision driver.
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