Parents struggling as cost of education hits €70,000 [Independent.ie]
- Published: 05 August 2010
THE cost of educating a child from primary school to college graduation is hitting the €70,000 mark, a new survey reveals.
It shows that the vast majority of parents are feeling the strain and that many are trying to use limited resources more effectively.
Nine-in-10 will purchase generic or non-branded back-to-school supplies this year, including pencil cases, copybooks, backpacks and lunchtime snacks.
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