Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

HAMAMATSU--An unusual collaboration between a newspaper delivery shop and an eyewear accessory company here led to the development of "randoseru" school backpacks that can be used as makeshift ...

If you told five-year-old me about the mental health challenges I would face starting in 6th ... grade through middle school was the worst bullying I've ever experienced. In my small grade of 20 ...

He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

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.

My daughters, ages 8 and 6 at the time, needed a hand with a few of the tasks that required more dexterity. Once the projects had air-dried overnight, the kids treated their American Girl dolls to ...

A student has been arrested after school officials said they found a weapon in their backpack at Holmes High School.It happened Friday morning when school officials said an administrator found a ...

TOWNVILLE, S.C. — Just before dawn, Ava Olsen lugged her new backpack into ... which only went up to sixth grade. Instead, she enrolled at Riverside Middle School, where many of the other ...

In the former Alabama All-American’s latest act of charity, Henry purchased a winter coat for each of the 425 students at ...

The unnamed pupil, who is in the sixth grade ... is not yet clear. The girl "retrieved a handgun from her backpack, fired multiple rounds inside of the school and out," said Jefferson County ...

A Holmes High School student was arrested Friday morning after an administrator found a weapon in the student's backpack, according to school officials. The weapon was not used in a "threatening ...