Published 2 years ago

Back-to-school shopping expected to cost up to 18% more

Summary by Ground News

38 percent of North Carolina parents expect to pay more for supplies this year. College students also expect to spend more for back-to-school shopping. Half of parents surveyed are worried about their child's mental health. 33 percent of families said their financial situation has worsened since the last school year.

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NewsNation

Back-to-school shopping expected to cost up to 18% more

Whether you’re buying backpacks for your first-grader or paying college tuition, you’ll experience back-to-school sticker shock.

2 years ago·Chicago, United States

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CBS 17

NC parents expect to pay more for back-to-school shopping, survey says

Meanwhile, 33 percent of families say their financial situation has worsened since the start of the last school year.

2 years ago·Raleigh, United States

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KOTA

Early back-to-school shopping

Class is almost back in session and stores are already starting to stock up on back-to-school supplies.

2 years ago

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CONCHOVALLEYHOMEPAGE

Back-to-school events

SAN ANGELO, Texas — Summer is coming to a close, and now is the time to start preparing to go back to school so here are some events happening around town to make that transition a little easier.Bash with a SplashWhen: August 6Time: 5 PM to 8 PMWhere: 3024 Freeland AveParkside Community Foursquare Church is hosting a free event featuring a Waterslide, bounce house, balloon animals, snow cones, hot dogs as well a chance to recieve elementary sc…

2 years ago

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Shaw Local

Geneva Commons to host back-to-school shopping event

Geneva Commons is hosting a back-to-school shopping event Aug. 12-14.According to a news release, the shopping mall will offer chances to participate in giveaways, raffles and photo opportunities all weekend.On Friday, Aug. 12, shoppers can get a free drawstring bag filled with retailer coupons, as well as the chance to enter the gift card raffle, with more than $3,000 in prizes.Shop the pop-up shops from the winners of the Uncommon Collective C…

2 years ago

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communityq.com

Simplify Back-to-School Season

(Family Features) Regardless of whether your child is heading to school for the first time this fall or returning for another year of learning, you can set your student up for success by ensuring he or she has everything needed before the first bell rings. Between tools for the classroom and supplies for quick and nutritious meals at home or on the go, these ideas can help ensure you’re ready for what the new school year brings. Find more tips a…

2 years ago·Philadelphia, United States

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