Teachers spent an average of $610 of their own money on school supplies during the 2023-2024 school year. More than 90% of teachers spend their own money on items students need, but inflation is ...

Parents often spend hundreds of dollars each year on back-to-school clothing and supplies. Coupons, secondhand purchases and bulk buying can save money and offset the cost of inflation.

If you’re anything like me, going shopping for back-to-school supplies was always a fun part of getting ready for the year. And with a mom who’s taught everyone from preschool to college-bound ...