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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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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 ...
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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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.
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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DunlapSLK Supports Local Nonprofit That Provides Backpacks Filled with Food to Students in Need
As part of its ongoing commitment to giving back to the community, DunlapSLK — the Chalfont-based CPA and business consulting ...
Derrick Henry buys winter coats for entire elementary school
When school started at Curtis Bay, Henry had supplied 200 students with backpacks and supplies. Henry didn’t forget about ...
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Derbyshire school welcomes donation of backpacks from Amazon
A primary school in Derbyshire has received a donation of over 280 backpacks worth over £1,400 from the Amazon fulfilment ...
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.
After gun incident at school, William Floyd officials seek to add metal detectors by end of school year
The plan, rolled out at a school board meeting Tuesday, surfaced after a high school student allegedly was found with a ...
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.