DISD says that the backpack change is one of several updates that are coming next school year to increase student safety. READ MORE:
The district sent a survey to parents last year before the start of school asking what they thought about the idea.Students were not required to have the see-through bags this year, but officials say it is something that DISD has considered for a while.
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