Some people are well known in their communities for spreading joy to others. A school bus driver and elementary school custodian in Skokie, Illinois, is one of those people. He has driven kindergarten students to school for over two decades. He forms special relationships with the students he drives and aims to motivate them to be successful when they grow up. Listen to hear several kindergartners share thoughts about their special school bus driver, and find out why he is not yet ready to retire.
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AIR DATE: 04/13/2022