UNICEF is distributing urgently needed school supplies to help children displaced by violence get back to learning.

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He developed a new frame ... half of my life? So back to JanSport it was. @Michelle No kidding! When I heard he had died, my first thought was "someone invented the school backpack?" ...

Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

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Murray McCory revolutionized school life with a lightweight ... By the mid-1980s, JanSport bags were ubiquitous in colleges and high schools. When The New York Times published Mr. McCory’s ...

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A new backpack can be an essential back-to-school purchase and also makes for a wonderful Christmas ... While we focused on styles that teen girls and college women love, many of these are top ...

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry had a relatively quiet game by his standards on Thursday night against the Cincinnati Bengals, rushing for just 68 y ...

Knighton Normal School has 730 pupils. A third are from different countries, coming from 75 ethnicities. What makes it work?