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APS hands out clear backpacks at 5 middle schools as policy goes into effect

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Clear backpacks are now required at a handful of Albuquerque Public Schools to help keep campuses safe, but the new rule isn’t being implemented in the schools where guns ...
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Five APS schools will require clear backpacks effective Tuesday

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Five schools in the Albuquerque Public Schools district will require students to bring only clear backpacks onto school property. Effective Tuesday, students at five APS middle ...
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Clear bag policy goes into effect at 5 APS schools

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque Public Schools students at five campuses will now be required to use clear backpacks, sparking controversy and questions among families. The clear backpack policy began ...
Albuquerque Journal

Dozens of clear backpacks fall apart days after APS requires them at six schools

One week and $90,000 later, dozens of clear backpacks at one Albuquerque middle school have begun to fall apart at the seams after students were required to swap their old backpacks for the new ...
Albuquerque Journal

Clear backpacks now required at six APS middle schools

These are just a few of the items middle school students said they are hoping will never make their way onto campus after five Albuquerque middle schools — Wilson, Kennedy, Hayes, Washington and ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Albuquerque Public Schools awarded $2.7 million for student street safety

Albuquerque Public Schools is receiving a $2.7 million federal investment aimed at helping students get to school more safely.Rep. Melanie Stansbury announced APS was awarded $2,712,525 through the ...
Yahoo

5 APS schools to enact clear bag policy on Tuesday

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Clear bags, that’s the new policy at five additional Albuquerque Public Schools schools starting Tuesday. This comes as an added safety measure from the district following ...
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Dozens of clear backpacks fall apart days after APS requires them at six schools

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 16—One week and $90,000 later, dozens of clear backpacks at one Albuquerque middle school have begun to fall apart at the ...
KRQE Blogs

APS Board of Education members take new leadership roles

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Members of the Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education are stepping into new leadership roles. Ronalda Tome-Warito, who serves District Two, will be the board’s new ...
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Five Albuquerque Public Schools adopt clear backpack policy to enhance safety

Five Albuquerque Public Schools adopt clear backpack policy to enhance safety Mike Johnson gives update on Jan. 6 plaque California's largest reservoir surges 30 feet after recent storms This is so ...