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Gwinnett County mom collecting clear backpacks after district opts out
A Gwinnett County mom is repurposing clear backpacks from a discontinued school safety pilot program by collecting and ...
Mom sending clear backpacks from scrapped Gwinnett schools program to Haiti
Channel 2 Gwinnett County Bureau Chief Matt Johnson spoke to a mother who has been collecting as many of those backpacks as she can to send to children who need them.
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Gwinnett County Schools decides against clear backpacks for students
Gwinnett County Schools cancels the clear bag policy after a mixed-response pilot in 33 schools from January to February 2025. The pilot revealed concerns over privacy, durability, and exposure of ...
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Gwinnett County Schools decides against clear backpacks for students
FILE PHOTO: Children are now required to bring clear backpacks to school. This may help reveal when students bring weapons to schools. Photographed in Washington, DC on August 15, 2023.
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Gwinnett Co. schools ends clear backpack pilot, hope to add weapons detection system
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The clear backpack pilot program in Gwinnett County has ended with officials looking to go in a different direction. Gwinnett County launched the clear backpack pilot ...
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Gwinnett Schools not moving forward with clear backpacks, looking to add weapon detectors
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Parents and students in Gwinnett ... Dr. Taylor said a pilot program to implement clear backpacks turned out to be unpopular with students, so a district-wide rollout ...
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Gwinnett Schools not moving forward with clear backpacks, looking to add weapon detectors
Parents and students in Gwinnett County are calling for stronger school ... Dr. Taylor said a pilot program to implement clear backpacks turned out to be unpopular with students, so a district ...
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Gwinnett County Public Schools decides against requiring clear backpacks for students after pilot program
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County Public Schools has decided not to use clear backpacks anymore. On Thursday, the school board voted against requiring the backpacks for students ...
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South Gwinnett High School's Hall monitor program leads to drastic drop in students fighting, skipping class, principal says
RELATED: Gwinnett schools prioritize security upgrades, abandon district-wide clear backpack program Data from Gwinnett County Public Schools shows a nearly 82% drop in AWOL incidents from the ...
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Gwinnett County Schools Reject Clear Backpack Mandate Citing Privacy and Comfort Concerns
Gwinnett County Public Schools are abandoning the idea of requiring clear backpacks for students following a mixed response to a recent pilot program. The district tested the backpacks from ...
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Gwinnett Co. schools ends clear backpack pilot, hope to add weapons detection system
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The clear backpack pilot program in Gwinnett County has ended with officials looking to go in a different direction. Gwinnett County launched the clear backpack pilot program at ...