Heroic Crossing Guard Praised for Saving Children
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Topic poll · all networksWhat federal manual sets official U.S. crossing guard standards?
- Manual on Uniform Traffic Ctrl
- National School Safety Code
- Federal Pedestrian Protection Act
- FHWA School Zone Handbook
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Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
U.S. crossing guards earn an avg. of ~$30K/year keeping kids safe.
Despite protecting millions of children daily, most crossing guards work part-time with no benefits. The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists roughly 73,000 crossing guards employed across the U.S.