BATON ROUGE - After a child was dropped off at the wrong bus stop, the East Baton Rouge Parish School District is working to fix transportation problems as students return this fall.

Before school started, the district sent parents a survey asking those who didn’t intend to use bus services to opt out, but the district is still working through some kinks.

One parent says she started the school year like she would any other, with her son at the bus stop. Madison Abbot watched him get on the bus and head to school, but when the afternoon came and she saw other children walk off the bus step, her youngest son wasn’t there

"Now I'm panicking,” Abbot said. “I'm really concerned, so I texted his teacher.”

The school her son attends says he had gotten on a bus that afternoon, but could have

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