The schoolbag is considered so essential that parents on state aid are given an extra allotment of money to buy them. Asked why a bag came with a pair of reflectors, ...

The Digital Schoolbag: Take The Weight Off Your Child If implemented, the recent ‘Policy on School Bag 2020’ will not only reduce the weight on their backs but also reduce the mental baggage ...

Children struggling under the weight of an oversized schoolbag is a common sight the world over, but now one Indian state has ordered parents to ensure kids lighten their load.

The elementary and secondary education department has decided that the schoolbag’s weight will not be more than 15 per cent of the student’s. — AFP/File. Join our Whatsapp channel.