Mom Fills Bus Gap for Students | Denver News

When Winston-Salem’s school bus drivers vanish, one mom steps in—literally. Shanice Crawford, a devoted parent and free-lance ride provider, is filling gaps left by a crippling staffing shortage, driving kids to school herself and rallying neighbors to pitch in. With dozens of open positions and students missing school, her grassroots effort proves that community action can bridge the gap while the district slowly hires. Her story? A powerful reminder: when systems fail, real people step up—and sometimes, the best solution is just next door. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4c1d3f76a169e670