Crowley ISD bus driver fired after leaving pre-K student on hot bus for hours

A bus driver in Crowley ISD had their employment terminated after a child was left on a bus following morning service.Crowley ISD bus driver firedCrowley ISD says it has terminated the employment of a bus driver in the district after they left a child on a school bus following morning service on Thursday, July 23.The child, a pre-kindergarten student, was found on the bus in a Durham School Services parking lot. Medical personnel evaluated the child and later reunited them with their family.Temperatures in North Texas reached over 100 degrees last Thursday.The district says the driver "failed to follow protocol and the student should never have been left alone."Crowley ISD and Durham School Services are still investigating the incident, and are undergoing a comprehensive review of their transportation procedures.All transportation employees are required to review child-check procedures before returning to service."We are grateful the student was located safely. While the investigation