Gwinnett schools considering clear backpacks for students
Wednesday is the deadline for parents to provide feedback on a Gwinnett County Public Schools' proposal to require clear backpacks for students. Why it matters: The district, which is the largest in Georgia with about 182,
Clear backpacks in Gwinnett schools? District wants feedback on new policy
The Gwinnett County School District is considering making clear backpacks mandatory for students in an effort to make schools safer.
Handgun found in student’s backpack at central Pa. high school
School officials on Wednesday searched the high school student’s backpack, which they believed had drugs inside, and found the handgun, according to the school district.
Gwinnett County Schools could start requiring clear backpacks for students
High school stadiums in Gwinnett County had weapons detection systems and a clear bag policy in place starting last week.
Gwinnett Schools May Require Clear Backpacks. What We Know
Gwinnett County Public schools officials announced this week that they are looking at requiring students use clear backpacks at school. The district is soliciting community feedba
Gwinnett County Public Schools considering clear backpack policy for all students
A month after the tragic school shooting in neighboring Barrow County, Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) is considering implementing a clear backpack policy.
Black students given bags of cotton during social studies lesson, Illinois lawsuit says
The cotton was used in an activity where students put their hands in a box to determine what was inside, the lawsuit said.
Black Oak Park middle school students sent home with bags of cotton after slavery lesson: lawsuit
A federal lawsuit alleging racial discrimination toward two young Black students has been filed against the Oak Park Elementary School District. One of those students spoke exclusively to ABC7 Chicago ...
Backpack program helps youths in need
A local club is working to ensure kids don’t go hungry on the weekends. Gladstone/Rapid River Kiwanis and the Gladstone Key ...
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Threats prompt GDOE bag ban for middle, high school kids starting Monday
Middle and high school students in the Guam Department of Education will not be allowed to bringing backpacks or large bags ...
Adult charged after Virginia 6 year old brings gun in backpack
A 31-year-old man was charged after an Orange Elementary worker found a gun in a 6-year-old boy’s backpack on Sept. 16, ...
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Concerns arise in first school board meeting since Meadowbrook stabbing: 'Why aren't we checking backpacks?'
Chesterfield parents and teachers are calling on the county school board to impose school safety policies one week after a Meadowbrook High School student was stabbed on school property.
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10 best carry-on backpacks of 2024
Regularly $259, you can get this backpack at Belroy for $179. One of our favorite back-to-school backpacks also makes for a great carry-on backpack for those who pack light. The main ...
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Chesterfield School Board considers adding safety measures after Meadowbrook High School stabbing
In response to heightened concerns over student safety following a stabbing at Meadowbrook High School last week, the ...
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A call to Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya: Lighten school bags, reform education
Now we are witnessing some changes in the socio-economic context in Sri Lanka. There is a need for better integration of all ...
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Water bottles in Vietnamese and Australian school bags: A reflection of a bigger health crisis
When I first went to Australia to study, I confidently packed a water bottle and drank freely, something I never did during ...