HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Many districts across the Houston-area have made changes after the Santa Fe High School shooting last May, including security precautions that could affect what your child ...
Clear backpacks have long been a controversial way for administrators to improve school security, and their popularity has remained somewhat stagnant nationwide over the past 20 years. Only about 4% ...
PARKLAND, Fla. -- Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are not happy about the clear backpacks they've been issued as a safety measure, decrying them as a temporary fix to a larger issue ...
Gwinnett County Schools cancels the clear bag policy after a mixed-response pilot in 33 schools from January to February 2025. The pilot revealed concerns over privacy, durability, and exposure of ...
On one of the cooler August afternoons earlier this month, students and parents arrived at Walker Park on Atlanta’s southeast side for a back-to-school backpack giveaway. The annual ritual that ...
The Gwinnett County School District is considering making clear backpacks mandatory for students in an effort to make schools safer. The state’s largest district joins others around Georgia, and state ...
While Gwinnett County Public Schools considers a clear bag policy for all students, records show the district ordered more than $1 million in clear bags before a survey was sent to parents. On Friday ...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County Public Schools has decided not to use clear backpacks anymore. On Thursday, the school board voted against requiring the backpacks for students ...
The Green Bay School District will require clear bags after a loaded handgun was found at a high school. This new policy prompted an outpouring of community support, with the district receiving over ...
DALLAS — Dallas Independent School District announced on July 2 that all students would be required to carry a clear or mesh backpack next year. But what about other school districts across North ...
Peoria Public Schools has approved a new plan that would require students at the middle school level and above to have a clear backpack for the upcoming school year. In a unanimous 7-0 vote Tuesday, ...