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School travel

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  • What is new?
  • Why do we need to act?
  • What is the government doing?
  • 1998-1999 School Travel Advisory Group (STAG) report
  • Response to 1998-1999 STAG report
  • What is a school travel plan?
  • Guidance for local authorities
  • Guidance for schools
  • Other initiatives
  • Findings of research projects

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See also

  • Effect of travel modes on children's cognitive development - executive summary
  • School travel strategies and plans: a best practice guide for local authorities
  • Levels of activity relating to school travel plans and initiatives (2001) (PDF 1 Mb)
  • Attitudes to, and potential take-up of, additional home to school transport
  • A safer journey to school: a guide to school travel plans
  • Pilot programme of assistance for schools developing a school travel plan
  • Guidance for local authorities
  • Research into levels of activity relating to school travel initiatives
  • Increasing bus use for journeys to school: a guide to best practice
  • Guidance for schools
  • Evaluation of pilot programmes of site specific advice on travel plans - summary
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