LUS Fiber partners with Love Our Schools to donate backpacks to Alice Boucher Elementary
LUS Fiber and Love Our Schools collaborated to donate 100 backpacks filled with school supplies to Alice Boucher Elementary.
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Blumenthal, advocates urge federal action against sellers of 'bulletproof' school supplies
Connecticut U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is calling on the federal government to crack down on sellers of school supplies ...
Blumenthal calls for investigation into 'bulletproof' school supplies: 'Profiting off of our fear'
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is calling for an FTC investigation into companies selling school supplies advertised as bulletproof.
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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Local schools embrace cellphone restriction
Effects reportedly positive but research on the policies is limited Policies restricting cellphone use in schools are gaining ...
Sen. Blumenthal calls on FTC to investigate bulletproof backpack claims
Sen. Richard Blumenthal called on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday to look into companies that claim to provide bulletproof school supplies. Manufacturers ...
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Tiny ‘bird backpacks’ being used to track hummingbird movement
Tiny solar-powered "bird backpacks" are being used to track hummingbirds in a unique new trial.
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Two Staten Island Kids Robbed on Way to School, Police Seeking Suspects
Police are searching for two suspects involved in an armed robbery of two teenage boys on Staten Island last month. The New ...
Happy 50th to Hello Kitty — who you probably think is a cat, but is actually a little girl
Hello Kitty turns 50! Explore her surprising journey from cartoon cat to global icon and learn why she's actually a little ...
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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 ...
Annual Boo Bash delights while restocking shelves for free store, backpack program
Reed Marutiak had the weight of the world on his shoulders. It’s a lot to carry for a Hartwood Elementary fourth grader in ...
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Educational Systems FCU supports education with Back-to-School efforts
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union is proud to support education during the back-to-school season through a variety of initiatives, donations, and ...