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They temporarily banned middle and high school students from bringing backpacks to school. The weeklong book-bag ban in Madison Parish followed a recent spate of shootings in Tallulah, the parish ...

The district initially announced last month that it would require students at all schools use clear book bags, starting this school year, and that it would provide bags for all students.