New York parents preparing their kids for the first day of school are finding supplies cost more than ever — an added strain on families already struggling to make ends meet. The higher prices are a ...

Drum roll, please! It’s time to celebrate donations received this summer in the annual Seattle Times School Supplies Drive: $93,142.94. That’s the amount 367 generous readers have contributed to help ...

New York City public school students will head back to class on Thursday, Sept. 4. For many families across the five boroughs, that means stocking up on a fresh batch of school supplies—the costs of ...

As parents check items off their kids’ school supply lists, the total cost may feel like a burden on their wallets. Some parents started back-to-school shopping earlier this year to take advantage of ...

NEWS. KELLY THANK YOU. MEANWHILE, THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL IN GUILFORD COUNTY IS A WEEK FROM MONDAY, AUGUST 25TH. AND ONE LOCAL ORGANIZATION IS PROVIDING TEACHERS A PLACE TO SHOP FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES AT ...

The debate over how much teachers and parents should be responsible for paying for school supplies is being enflamed this year by rising costs, tariffs and less funding for public education. Here & ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Feeling nostalgic for the days when going back to school meant picking out fresh notebooks, pencils and colored markers at a local drugstore or stationary shop? The annual retail ...

Organizations across metro Detroit will give school supplies away to families in-need. On Aug. 13, families can get backpacks filled with supplies and two Detroit Zoo tickets. The cost of supplies add ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- With the first day of school approaching, teachers are working to prepare their classrooms and gather last-minute supplies. In Wake County, the Tools4Schools free classroom ...

Michigan families, it's time stock up on new pencils, markers and crayons. Schools and teachers may be recommending supply lists to parents in the weeks before school starts, and many groups across ...

Ahead of each school year, parents face a long list of supplies their children will need to prepare. Purchasing these items can quickly take a bite out of a family's budget, but there are local ...

Families with school-aged children plan to spend an average of $858 on back-to-school items like clothing, shoes, school supplies and electronics — a slight drop from $875 in 2024, according to the ...