Youth Making A Difference’s youth-led School Supply Committee has collected, sorted and distributed new backpacks and school ...

Gwinnett County Public Schools is considering requiring all students to use clear backpacks for safety, and they want to hear ...

SIU Public Health is working with the Carbondale Community High School Key Club and SIU Eta Sigma Gamma to host the ninth ...

Backpacks, binders, pencil pouches, clipboards, hoodies, desks and whiteboards. What do all these items have in common? All ...

KFOX14 obtained data that provides context as to why Coach Archie Duran elementary school banned backpacks from its 3rd, 4th, ...

There are some studies of high school and college students that suggest that if an older student carries a heavy load wearing ...

Incentives were a key part of the pilot program at Oak Elementary, for example, classes with good attendance rates were ...

As public schools grapple with lagging student literacy, chronic absenteeism and classrooms without air conditioning, they ...

Back-to-school Gen Alpha is already having to watch its back from hallway menaces—literally. Teenagers are unlooping the zippers on peers’ Nike Elite backpacks, which retail for $87, stealing them for ...

At a community conversation about safety in Baltimore County schools on Thursday evening, Superintendent Myriam Rogers said she was open to exploring clear backpacks.

A school district in central Kentucky has banned backpacks at two schools. The decision was made in Montgomery County, after ...