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Contents
Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. A History of the Seat Belt Issue in the Clarkstown Central School District
2. In Support of Seat Belt Use
Advocates for Seat Belt Usage
Clarkstown PTA Council Survey Results and Summary
Other Surveys
Other Districts' Experiences with Seat Belts
Seat Belts and School Buses = The Saftey Equation
CNN Impact "School Bus Danger"
Summary
3. Misunderstandings About Seat Belts on School Buses
Compartmentalization
Crash Forces
Transport Canada Study: An Evaluation
Possiblity of Entrapment
The Absence of a Federal Manadate
School District Liability
Ensuring Seat Belt Usage by School Bus Passengers
Summary
Conclusion
Recommendations
Endnotes
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