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Memphis-area public schools to require clear bags at school events

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 04, 2025 9:54 PM CT | Published: July 31, 2025 3:55 PM CT

Germantown Municipal School District recently changed its clear-bag policy, joining the majority of public school districts around Memphis.

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Clear bag Arlington Community Schools Bartlett City Schools Collierville Schools Germantown Municipal School District Lakeland School System Millington Municipal School District Subscriber Only

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Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.


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