Students attending Erie’s Public Schools will begin using clear backpacks for their daily school day starting next week.

Homicide rates have risen slightly among youth in recent years across the U.S. Here's what Corpus Christi experts say about youth violence.

Senate Bill 231 would add binders, backpacks, pencils and pens to the list of purchases that are made tax-free during the first weekend in August.

Senator Kristen Thompson (R-Edmond), announced the filing of legislation for additional school supplies to be exempt from sales taxes during Oklahoma's tax-free weekend.

However, research shows that police officers in schools don’t always prevent violence, including school shootings. In fact, ...

Polson Loaves and Fish Food Pantry recently received $12,000 from the Town Pump Charitable Foundation to fund its "Meals for Backpacks" program, while the Ronan Bread Basket received $10,000. The ...

Lincoln Elementary School secretary Michaela Murphy has been helping to make sure hungry kids are fed for almost 15 years.

SCRANTON — Students from Scranton Preparatory School shared cookies and conversations with people at the Community Intervention Center as they distributed backpacks filled with items for people ...

brought Yuletide cheer to over 70 students at Marlie Hill Primary and Infant School in rural St Catherine, earlier this week when he gifted them more than 100 backpacks. “It was a joy giving ...

We also include the Recon in our guide to the best backpacks for students, as it makes a great confidence-boosting gift for pupils heading off to a new school. In terms of style, its minimal ...

What type of bag you want to carry is up to you. In my opinion, tote bags are better if you want to travel light during a casual outing, while backpacks are better for carrying to school and work.

Around the world, backpacks represent freedom. But here, they are what we use to carry what’s left of our lives. A Palestinian woman, carrying a backpack, arrives at Salah al-Din Road as the ...