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Despite hopes that high inflation is cooling, Americans are expected to spend a record amount on school supplies this year, and many families in Los Angeles are feeling the squeeze. At Target and ...

"I do think the cost of school supplies has gotten higher," said Kirsten Searer, President of the Public Education Foundation. "The average teacher, nationally, spends $750 a year on school supplies.

This includes everything from school supplies and school uniforms to testing ... Or in the case of some of our case-managed high school students, they are living adult lives that include expenses ...

My high school issued every student a planner ... Check out our other back-to-school guides School supplies are essential for kids of all ages whether they are learning at home or in school.