The hidden dangers of heavy school backpacks: how to keep your child's spine healthy
Our youth is growing into misaligned versions of themselves and the culprit is right behind them: the schoolbag.
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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The Invention That Changed School Forever
Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...
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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.
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Officers find ‘no real firearms’ in home of Wisconsin teen arrested on suspicions of planning a school shooting
who appeared “suspicious” and was allegedly trying to enter the school while carrying two bags. The boy entered a secure area ...
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To keep outside violence from spilling into schools, this Louisiana district banned backpacks
In rural northeast Louisiana, the leaders of a small school district took a drastic step this week in response to an eruption ...
Our Lab Experts Say These Men's Backpacks Are Seriously Durable
Our editors tested the best backpacks for men to find the best lightweight, luxury and durable backpacks that you can use for ...
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'They are loved.' Boger Elementary unites to help a displaced elementary school in WNC
"I think it feels amazing," Kristin Rinker said about delivering the backpacks to staff at Old Fort Elementary in western ...
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Gun found in Concord High School student's backpack Monday
A student has been removed and will not be returning to Concord High School after they were found to have a gun in their backpack around 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11.
Murray McCory, JanSport founder who created school backpack, dies at 80
Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.