In 2024, the average annual income for a Britepaths client was $17,745 – far below the federal poverty level of $26,650 for a family of three. That’s why this Fairfax-based nonprofit is doing all it ...

COVINGTON TWP. — North Pocono High School parents and students say not being able to carry backpacks will be tough, while district officials say the new rule will keep students safe and healthy. High ...

As adults it’s easy to forget that a backpack can represent many things. Each fall, it starts empty, waiting to be filled—not ...

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The Green Bay School Board is prioritizing weapons detection and behavior, but it hasn't made final safety decisions yet. Here's what to know.

While fears of immigration raids clouded the back to school season, some lighthearted student traditions persist. The seniors at Long Beach Unified’s Lakewood High School sported their “kid backpacks, ...