High-school seniors may be on the cusp of adulthood -- dating, driving and applying to colleges - but they're opting for very childish book bags for back-to-school. They’re going “back” in time.

Other districts, like Belleville Township High School District 201, don’t require a specific type or size of backpack. Students there can also carry their backpacks throughout the school day.

Local high-school seniors may be on the cusp of adulthood — dating, driving and applying to colleges – but they’re opting for very childish book bags for back-to-school. Backpacks festooned ...

Backpacks reminded me of High School, and I felt ready to graduate into an adult bag. I wish I’d had this Free People piece back then because it’s not just a backpack.

Students moving on to middle or high school likely need an upgrade to their backpack, and this JiaYou backpack is ideal, with plenty of pockets, including a separate laptop compartment. Lenovo ...

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 ...

A local backpack giveaway is set for students who are getting ready to go back to school. The Tavis Manion Foundation and The ...

Other districts, like Belleville Township High School District 201, don’t require a specific type or size of backpack. Students there can also carry their backpacks throughout the school day.

Lamar High School, a campus within Houston ISD that allows campuses to choose their backpack policies, also began requiring clear backpacks recently after an uptick in disciplinary incidents.

It's not too early to think about school starting in September. The Sharing Shelf, a Port Chester-based clothing bank, started its 14th annual Backpacks to School initiative. Volunteers gathered ...

Edna Karr High School seniors walk off the bus and are welcomed back to campus for their first day of school in New Orleans, La. Monday, Aug. 2, 2021.