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All Over The Map: Forgotten Seattle origins of the JanSport school backpack
Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.
Murray McCory, 80, Dies; JanSport Founder Created the School Backpack
He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.
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Fake guns found at home of 13-year-old who allegedly planned to scare students at elementary school: Police
Several replica guns have been recovered from the home of a 13-year-old who allegedly planned to scare students at an ...
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Solomon-Plains Elementary receives backpack donations
Leo E. Solomon-Plains Elementary School announced a donation of 204 clear backpacks, which were distributed to students at ...
Bedford County school evacuated after ‘novelty grenade’ found inside student’s backpack
Students at a Bedford County high school were evacuated and dismissed from classes early on Thursday after authorities ...
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To keep outside violence from spilling into schools, this Louisiana district banned backpacks
Though backpack bans are rare, school leaders across the state face a similar imperative to protect students from violence by any means necessary, oftentimes with limited resources at their disposal.