A school district in Texas is banning all middle school and high school students from carrying backpacks on campus. The DeSoto Independent School District will begin enforcing its no-backpack policy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gwinnett County Schools says they will eventually add weapons detection systems to middle in high schools. They are now calling on ...

Knox County Schools has banned backpacks for middle and high schools, primarily to prohibit students from using a bag to conceal items and for other safety concerns, spokesman Frank Shelton said. Eric ...

Backpacks aren't the only kind of bags used for school, but they're among the most common, and, when worn correctly, among the best choices. One-handed bags, shoulder bags or slings don't have the ...