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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Wisconsin school staff hailed as heroes for stopping ‘suspicious’ teen with bags from entering elementary campus
A 13-year-old boy was arrested Thursday after police said he entered a secure area of an Kenosha, Wisconsin, elementary ...
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Chicago’s First School Board Race Brings a Mixed Bag of Ideologies
Facing their first-ever election for school board, voters in Chicago on Tuesday delivered a decidedly mixed message, electing ...
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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.
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.
Panchayat, aided schools in Tiruchi district bag awards for excellence in teaching, better enrolment
Two panchayat union schools and a government-aided school in Tiruchi have bagged the Tamil Nadu Government’s Best School ...
13-year-old arrested after 'heroic' staff stop possible school shooting in Wisconsin
"All the red flags ... were there," said Kenosha Police Chief Patrick Patton. "We narrowly missed a tragedy today." ...
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Boy, 13, in custody after trying to enter Wisconsin elementary school while armed
Authorities say a 13-year-old boy who had researched school shootings online was arrested hours after he tried to enter a ...
21 Work Bags That Can Fit a Laptop But Won’t Ruin Your Shoulders
To help you find the best work bag, we asked SELF staffers to weigh in on their favorites from top brands and sifted through ...