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First Student’s Groundbreaking HALO Platform Named Fast Company’s “Next Big Thing In Tech” for Creating Safer, Smarter, and More Connected School Transportation
Oct 14, 2025
CINCINNATI (Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025) – First Student, the company setting the standard for innovation in school transportation, has been selected by Fast Company as the winner of its Next Big Thing in Tech Award. First Student’s HALO™ platform has set a new standard in K-12 school transportation by streamlining over 5.5 million student journeys […]
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