AGENCY TESTIMONY
Launch of NYC school bus tracking app
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As part of modernization efforts, the NYC Department of Education launched a new school bus tracking app powered by Via. This app allows parents to track their child's bus in real-time, improving communication with families.
- The app has been downloaded by 57,000 parents
- 18,800 parents have successfully logged into the app so far this academic year
- This initiative aims to address common problems faced by families regarding bus transportation
Glenn Risbrook
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While there is more work to be done, our team has made important progress as part of our effort to to modernize our system and improve our communication with families, we launched New York City school bus app powered by Via, which lets parents track their child bus in real time.
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To date, we've seen 57,000 parents download the app.
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18,800 parents have successfully logged into the app so far this academic year.