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Bernalillo schools evaluate clear backpack policy and safety measures
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (249+ words) Superintendent Matt Montano says vaping was the primary issue throughout the school year Bernalillo Public Schools is reviewing the effectiveness of its safety measures as summer break begins, following the first full school year of its clear backpack policy. Last…...
Five schools in Albuquerque to begin requiring clear backpacks
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (114+ words) Five Albuquerque middle schools will require clear backpacks when school resumes from winter break on Jan 6. According to Albuquerque Public Schools, Wilson Middle School, Kennedy Middle School, Hayes Middle School, Washington Middle School and Cleveland Middle School are implementing a…...
Locker 505 gets ready to open back up for students
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (931+ words) The organization now has plans to go mobile. For the last 12 years, Locker 505 has served thousands of students in Bernalillo, Torrance, Santa Fe and Sandoval counties. With it being summer break for students, staff has taken some time off. But…...
Bernalillo Public Schools introduces new clear backpack policy, aimed at increasing safety
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (304+ words) Bernalillo Public Schools has implemented a new clear backpack requirement for students in grades 412, aimed at improving campus safety, according to Superintendent Matt Monta'o. However, some parents told KOAT they are upset about a lack of communication -- with many saying…...
The best backpacks for back-to-school season
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (339+ words) Back-to-school shopping? Good Housekeeping tested the best backpacks to help your kids stay stylish, organized and comfortable all year long. Back-to-school season is here, and that means it's time to find the right backpack for your child. Whether you are…...