The Hidden Costs of Sending Your Child to School: A Closer Look at School Expenses

Sending your child to school can be a costly endeavor. This morning on News Center 7 Daybreak, we will explore the hidden expenses associated with kids in schools from 4:25 a.m. until 7 a.m.
When you choose to send your child to a private school, tuition is an expected expense. However, even if your child attends a public school or is home-schooled, there are still costs involved. Prices for school supplies have been on the rise, with an average increase of 24 percent compared to the previous year. Parents are now expected to pay about 6 percent more for school supplies than they did last year.
The current economic situation has left many parents struggling to make ends meet. Donise Walker from Huber Heights emphasized the importance of finding ways to cut costs and provide support to parents who are facing financial challenges.
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