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Stuff You Should Know

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The School Bus Color Revolution

This chapter explores the historical significance of the yellow color chosen for school buses, highlighting Frank Sear's contributions and the visual science behind its selection for safety. It also discusses federal safety standards, anecdotes from Sear's legacy, and the stringent regulations ensuring school buses remain safe despite the absence of seatbelts.

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