Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

In rural northeast Louisiana, the leaders of a small school district took a drastic step this week in response to an eruption ...

They had assumed that as many as 8 out of every 10 children may one day find themselves suffering from back pain that could be blamed on a school bag, with symptoms that include numbness and ...

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

PHOTO PROVIDED The Blessings in a Backpack program at Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven, provides ...

She reflected on her own experiences from school, "Looking back on my school days, I can vividly remember how I despised ...

The lives of school going children these days is so far removed from mine that kids of today may almost be living on another ... First, she put her swimsuit into her school bag. This was followed by a ...

The city's first elections to the school board were disappointing for candidates backed by the Chicago Teachers Union, but ...

Neighbors Rachel Farrell and Lacey Good, quickly joined by several other mothers, started a very grassroots effort to have school supplies, books and backpacks ready for kids when their schools ...

A large police presence was reported at Roosevelt Elementary School in Kenosha following reports of a suspicious person on campus. According to the Kenosha Police Department, the person is no longer ...