History has been made in Portland! For the first time ever, the Mayor of Portland has officially declared “Bike Bus Week” — a celebration of joy, movement, and community led by children riding their bikes to school together. What started as Bike Bus for Earth Day has grown into a global movement and Portland is leading the way. This week isn’t just a recognition of kids pedaling to school. It’s a celebration of what’s possible when we prioritize people over cars, connection over convenience, and safety over status quo. Bike buses reduce traffic, cut emissions, and support public health. They help students arrive energized and ready to learn. They create safer streets for everyone and they remind us that building a better world doesn’t have to be complicated—it can start with two wheels, a backpack, and a group of friends. From Portland to Paris, kids are showing us that the journey to school can be the best part of the day. Bike Bus Week is more than a local proclamation—it’s a stateme...