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24th Annual SCCC Foundation event celebrates college’s Music and Culinary Arts program and supports Foundation’s mission  Schenectady County Community College (SCCC) and the SCCC Foundation Board of Directors announced today the appointment of Transfinder President and CEO Antonio Civitella to serve as Honorary Chair of the annual “Food for Thought and All That Jazz” celebration, scheduled this year for Tuesday, March 31.  “It is the Foundation’s [...]

65% of Transfinder's New Business Came from Districts Owning Competitors’ System  Schenectady, New York - February 03, 2015 - Transfinder, a leading provider of transportation management solutions for more than 1,700 school districts in North America and the Caribbean, closed 2014 with $10,355,000 in revenue, up 20 percent from $8,605,000 in 2013.  The new eight-figure sales milestone marked the 15th consecutive record-breaking year, among other corporate milestones.  The [...]

From the Albany Business ReviewJanuary 22, 2015By Chelsea Diana  Transfinder Corp. CEO Antonio Civitella said New York's plan to leverage $1 billion in private and public funds toward increasing high-speed Internet access is the right step for Albany area businesses. During the State of the State address Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that an estimated 7 million New Yorkers and 113,000 businesses cannot get access to broadband at 100 Mbps - the minimum speed a 2014 survey of economic [...]

From KAIT (ABC affiliate)January 22, 2015  One Region 8 school district is using new technology to help track their buses. It's called Transfinder, and it's a system that the Paragould School District will soon have on its buses. Assistant Superintendent Scott Guantt said with this new system they will be able to maximize the efficiency of their bus routes. “It's gonna help us map our routes,” Gaunt said. “It's going to help us track our student transportation needs [...]

From Student Transportion News January 2, 2015By Art Gissendaner  There is no doubt that school violence is a hot-button topic. The Columbine and Sandy Hook shootings serve as exclamation points in a tragic narrative on contemporary society that could be titled: “Education Should Not Be a Life-Threatening Activity.”  At the outset, many educators, law enforcement officials and security experts focused their attention on making classrooms more secure. This approach is [...]