The Michigan school district where a student gunman allegedly killed four teens will allow pupils to carry only clear backpacks next year.
will allow middle- and high-school pupils to carry only clear backpacks next year.
The mandate at Oxford schools is one of several new measures to be put in place because of the November high-school mass shooting by accused killer Ethan Crumbley.Tim Throne said in a video message“We are doing clear backpacks for middle-school, [alternative high-school] Bridges and [Oxford] high-school students when they return,” Throne said.
Police said Crumbley opened fire in the hallway shortly after his parents were called to a meeting with school officials over theOxford Community Schools will only allow middle and high schools students to wear clear backpacks in response to a mass shooting.
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