From left to right, Dupo High School junior Shaylee Messersmith, junior Dylan Cannon and sophomore Jasper Anderson pose in front of the school sign with the bags the students carry in lieu of a ...

DeSoto ISD is enforcing its “no-backpack policy” this week, prohibiting students at secondary campuses from bringing backpacks to school starting Monday and continuing through Friday, according to a ...

In rural northeast Louisiana, the leaders of a small school district took a drastic step this week in response to an eruption of neighborhood violence: They temporarily banned middle and high school ...

AND 21 MILLION FOR TRANSPORT STATION A NEW BAG POLICY GOING INTO EFFECT AT CIMARRON HIGH SCHOOL, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. BACKPACKS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED ON CAMPUS. STUDENT ATHLETES MAY STORE THEIR ...

West Fargo High School is banning backpacks this year as a space-saving and safety measure. Principal Gary Clark predicts a record enrollment of about 1,560 students this school year, which begins Aug ...

August is winding down, so if you haven't started your back-to-school shopping, you need to get on it. Classes for some school districts and universities are set to start very soon, so save yourself ...

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On a recent Wednesday, senior Shaylee Messersmith grabbed a bucket, loaded it with her belongings and set off for Dupo High School. One student hauled their supplies in a traffic cone, another in a ...