A while back I wrote a post about bulletproof backpacks for school kids and wanted to know if you or anyone you know owns one of these. A reporter left a comment on the post saying that she would like to write a story on them, but wanted to speak to someone who actually owns one.
The opinion about these backpacks seemed to be somewhat divided. I said that I would consider one depending on reasonable expectations that my child might encounter school violence. In my area it is relatively low. One reader left a comment saying that I should reconsider …read more