Driving Oklahoma's future
Seasoned pro works to train new recruits for city district
Tonda Russell is in her 27th year of driving buses for the Oklahoma City School District.
Getting children to and from school is for her a career, a responsibility and a special joy.
"We are the first person of their school day and we are the last,” Russell said.
"Some of the ones that I started with in '82 are now some of our town leaders, so they're very precious. They're our present and our future....
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