The backpacks were filled at a Walmart distribution center in Fort Worth. They will be sent to 71 communities.

Encore: Binders, backpacks and inflation are on 2022's back-to-school shopping list This year's back-to-school shopping season lands as the U.S. sees the highest inflation in four decades.

Binders, backpacks... and inflation are on this year's back-to-school shopping list. August 3, ... Then, she looked at binders, finding fewer options, all with higher price tags.

This year's back-to-school shopping season lands in the middle of the highest inflation in four decades — how will this affect spending?

The 2025-2026 school year is Operation Backpack's 27th year of helping students with school supplies. After the destruction ...