Schools across Missouri, following a nationwide trend, are returning to propane buses to lower their transportation costs.

It’s never been easy to stretch education budgets. But a handful of Missouri schools have found a way to re-direct dollars from transportation into classrooms. They’ve done this by adopting propane school buses. These cleaner buses benefit the districts’ bottom lines as well as provide students, teachers and staff with a healthier environment by eliminating toxic diesel emissions that impact lung health and are identified as carcinogenic.

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