Today's show has its roots in a tweet from @paultantk, saying: 'How many of you used public transport to go to secondary school but now as parents cannot even imagine your kids doing the same?' This prompted a healthy discussion about all the reasons why fewer students take public transport in this day and age.

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Produced by: Evening Edition

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

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Categories:  travel,  Family/Parenting

Tags:  public transport,  students,