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From Stationery to Transportation Costs, Expenses Have Increased, and the Burden of Carrying a School Bag Has Grown Heavier.

Summary by ekonomim.com
As the new school year approaches, families have the same question on their minds: How much will it cost in total to send a child to school? Just a few years ago, school supplies were the most visible item in back-to-school shopping, but today they account for only a small fraction of the total budget. When you add expenses like bags, notebooks, and pens to transportation, uniforms, shoes, and other necessities, education costs have become a sig…
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A journey through the bookstores and the reference shops for families struggling with the return to class. Amidst backpacks, study materials, stationery and technology, the bill is getting more and more salty.

·Bologna, Italy
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Economy - The school bell rings next week for students. Increases in prices for essential student items, from stationery and clothing to transportation and cafeteria services, have surpassed the annual inflation rate. Here are the details...

The “bag of students” is a heavy burden on families’ pockets as they return to school in a few days. The cost of essentials, as parents say, starts at 100 euros. The article Back to School – Parents on the Expenses was originally published on AlphaTV.

As the new school year approaches, families have the same question on their minds: How much will it cost in total to send a child to school? Just a few years ago, school supplies were the most visible item in back-to-school shopping, but today they account for only a small fraction of the total budget. When you add expenses like bags, notebooks, and pens to transportation, uniforms, shoes, and other necessities, education costs have become a sig…

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ekonomim.com broke the news on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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