Schools that don't allow backpacks? Huh?

BunsenBurner
Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:21:01 +0000

D’s suburban Jr. High did not allow backpacks in the hallways for the same reason - congestion in the narrow hallways and traffic control. Instead of mingling in the hallways in between their classes, kids had to dash to their lockers to get the stuff for the next class.